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Can the United States Promote Democracy?
Graham T. Allison, Jr. and Robert P. Beschel, Jr. address the question of whether the United States can promote democracy abroad. They disagree with those who argue that the United States cannot do much to promote political plurality and the development of democratic institutions and offer a number of concrete measures that the U.S. government and society can take.
The Future of Liberal Revolution, Bruce Ackerman Reviewed by Robert P. Beschel, Jr.
Danger and Survival: Choices about the Bomb in the First Fifty Years, McGeorge Bundy Reviewed by Robert P. Beschel, Jr.
The Politics of Policy Making in Defense and Foreign Affairs: Conceptual Models and Bureaucratic Politics, Roger Hilsman Reviewed by Graham T. Allison
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