The Search for strategy: politics and strategic vision

Abstract

Foreword by Major General William A. Stofft Introduction by Gary L. Guertner Strategy as Politics Why Is Strategy Difficult? by David Jablonsky The National Security Strategy: Documenting Strategic Vision by Donald M. Snider The National Military Strategy by Harry E. Rothmann Strategy and Management in the Post-Cold War Pentagon by Robert J. Art The New Politics of the Defense Budget by Gordon Adams The Armed Forces in a New Political Environment by Gary L. Guertner Strategy as Creative Concepts and Application: The Future of Deterrence Deterrence before Hiroshima: The Past as Prologue by George H. Quester The Future of Deterrence in a New World Order by Robert P. Haffa, Jr. A Conventional Force Dominant Deterrent by Gary L. Guertner Strategy as Creative Concepts and Application: Technological Superiority Compensating for Smaller Forces through Technology by Anthony H. Cordesman Prospects and Risks of Technological Dependency by James Blackwell Deterring Regional Threats from Weapons Proliferation by Leonard S. Spector Conventional Arms Transfers: Exporting Security or Arming Adversaries? by Michael T. Klare Strategy as Creative Concepts and Application: Collective Security and Collective Defense Collective Security after the Cold War by Inis L. Claude, Jr. Security Structures in Asia by Sheldon W. Simon Reconciling Alliances, Coalitions, and Collective Security Systems in Post-Cold War Europe by Douglas T. Stuart Conclusions: The Strategy Paradigm versus the Political Paradigm Index