Publisher's Synopsis
"This book provides the first in-depth analysis of U.S. policy in the two seminal conflicts of our recent history. America has waged the Cold War and the Global War on Terrorism with the zeal of the medieval Crusades and the use of modern weapons and strategies. But the end of the Cold War and the reduction in tempo of the counterterrorism campaign are refocusing U.S. foreign policy on the emerging great-power competition among the United States, Russia and China. History has come full circle"--
