144 Pages
by
Routledge
144 Pages
by
Routledge
144 Pages
by
Routledge
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"This book sets out ideas on how the international community can better detect and act on the warning signs of genocide. It is a timely and welcome contribution to the debate on what may be the most pressing moral issue of our time." Kofi A. Annan, Secretary-General of the United Nations "This slim volume is full of fascinating insights at the intersection of scholarship and policymaking."... Read more
1 Ideology, National Interest, and National Values 2 The Need for Policy Legitimacy 3 Stable Peace and Democratic Peace 4 Analysis and Judgment 5 The Role of Counterfactuals in "Missed Opportunities" 6 Prevention of Genocide: The Warning-Response Problem
Biography
Alexander L. George
“This book sets out ideas on how the international community can better detect and act on the warning signs of genocide. It is a timely and welcome contribution to the debate on what may be the most pressing moral issue of our time.”
—Kofi A. Annan, Secretary-General of the United Nations
“Alexander George has been a leading scholar of international politics for decades. In On Foreign Policy, he applies his accumulated knowledge and wisdom to important contemporary and conceptual issues, ranging from defining the national interest to preventing genocide. This slim volume is full of fascinating insights at the intersection of scholarship and policymaking.”
—Graham Allison, Douglas Dillon Professor of Government and Director of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
