LEADER 03350nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910462682303321 005 20170816122333.0 010 $a0-203-07600-1 010 $a1-299-16064-6 010 $a1-135-12324-1 035 $a(CKB)2670000000331434 035 $a(EBL)1128275 035 $a(OCoLC)829461210 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000822659 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12348748 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000822659 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10760823 035 $a(PQKB)11584850 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1128275 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000331434 100 $a20120619d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aUnderstanding NATO in the 21st century$b[electronic resource] $ealliance strategies, security and global governance /$fedited by Graeme P. Herd and John Kriendler 210 $aNew York $cRoutledge$dc2013 215 $a1 online resource (287 p.) 225 1 $aContemporary Security Studies 225 0$aContemporary security studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-83188-3 311 $a0-415-43633-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Understanding NATO in the 21st Century: Alliance strategies, security and global governance; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 NATO in an age of uncertainty:Structural shifts and transatlanticbargains?; 2 NATO's Genesis and adaptation:From Washington to Chicago; 3 U.S. perspectives on NATO; 4 NATO enlargement:Close to the end?; 5 NATO partnerships:For peace, combat, and softbalancing?; 6 NATO-Russia relations:Reset is not a four-letterword; 7 NATO and the ComprehensiveApproach:Weak conceptualization, politicaldivergences, and implementationchallenges 327 $a8 Pulling together?:NATO operations in Afghanistan9 NATO and nuclear weapons; 10 NATO and cyber security; 11 NATO:Towards an adaptive missile defense; 12 NATO and energy security:Defining a role; 13 "Good enough is better thangood":Towards a third "TransatlanticBargain"?; Bibliography; Index 330 $aUnderstanding NATO in the 21st Century enhances existing strategic debates and clarifies thinking as to the direction and scope of NATO's potential evolution in the 21st century.The book seeks to identify the possible contours and trade-offs embedded within a potential third ""Transatlantic Bargain"" in the context of a U.S. strategic pivot in a ""Pacific Century"". To that end, it explores the internal adaptation of the Alliance, evaluates the assimilation of NATO's erstwhile adversaries, and provides a focus on NATO's operational future and insights into the new 410 0$aContemporary Security Studies 606 $aSecurity, International 606 $aWorld politics$y21st century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSecurity, International. 615 0$aWorld politics 676 $a355.031091821 676 $a355/.031091821 701 $aHerd$b Graeme P$0855387 701 $aKriendler$b John$0855388 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462682303321 996 $aUnderstanding NATO in the 21st century$91909625 997 $aUNINA