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Abizaid, John, 264, 287 Abolition movement, U.S., 92-93 Abortion controversy, 394-95 Abundance, 387-90, 394, 398-99; religions and, 392 Acheson, Dean, 130, 136, 138, 139, 142 Activism, social, 406 Adams, John, 82, 100, 101 Adams, John Quincy, 92, 101 Adaptation, Americans and, 320 Afghanistan, 52, 198, 232; and al Qaeda, 48 Africa, 195, 206; China and, 191-92, 302; fake states, 198, 201; foreign aid, 192; integration of, 248; maritime space, 346; Salafist movement, 286; sub-Saharan, 50; USAID programs, 281 African Union, 243 Africa's Silk Road (World Bank), 205 AFRICOM (U.S. Africa Command), 286-93, 302; Congress and, 460n Agency for International Development, U.S. (USAID), 279 Aging populations, 190, 371, 407-8, 449n Agricultural production, early U.S., 85 Agricultural subsidies, 10, 313 Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud, 17, 216, 380 Air Force, U.S., 275 Air power, American, use of, 34 Air-traffic control, 345 al Qaeda. See Qaeda, al Alabama, 90 Albright, Madeleine K., 220, 453n Alcoholics Anonymous, twelve steps, 436n Alien and Sedition Acts, 82 Alliances, international, 63, 68-70, 238-44; service-oriented, 244-51 America, 1-4, 74, 78-80, 85, 370-74, 421-22; capitalism in, 175-76; and globalization, 37-38, 415; immigrants, 372-74; international standing, 36-37, 163; and oil production, 379-81; as pacifying force, 375; public support of Middle East situation, 56; and religion, 375, 390-92, 395-96; strategic alliances, 61, 68-70; trade deficit with China, 169 American companies, Asia and, 189-90 American System, 80-89, 203, 326, 422; China and, 167-68, 172-73; economic institutions, 135-36; global economy and, 161-64, 178-79; globalization and, 2, 4, 38-72, 78-80, 111-16, 125, 144-59, 301, 302-8, 364, 368-69, 372, 398; Lincoln and, 94, 100; and middle class, 205; Theodore Roosevelt and, 107-8; transfer of, 188 Americanism, 98-100, 102, 127 Americanization, globalization as, 246 Americans, 73, 158; and globalization, 182-84, 295, 320, 376-77 Amistad revolt, 92 Anbar "awakening," 28, 55-56 Anglosphere colonies, 189 Anti-Americanism, 17, 232; Iran and, 55 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, 14, 149 Anti-Federalists, 81, 84 Antiglobalization, 325-26 Antiquities Act, 107 Arabs, and Treaty of Versailles, 121 ARAMCO (Arabian American Oil Co.), 335 Arbatov, Georgi, 154 Arbitrationism, 117 Archilochus, 70 Architecture, 245 Army, U.S., 269, 275; and war, 264-65; and westward expansion, 277. See also Military, U.S. Army Advisory Corps, 283 Artificial states, 196-201 Asia: and automobile industry, 403; capitalism in, 189; cultural wars, 114; fake states, 197, 200-201; and global economy, 76; and global warming, 361-62; infrastructure development, 320-21; middle-class growth, 375; Muslims in, 51; oil demand, 380-82; Persian Gulf oil, 224 "Asia After Viet Nam" (Nixon), 151 Asians, in America, 370 Assassination of American presidents, 106 Asymmetrical warfare, 252-53, 427 Atlantic Charter, 128, 152 Australia, 187; anti-Americanism in, 17 Authoritarian capitalism, 184, 270 Authoritarian regimes, and terrorism, 67-68 Automobiles, 382-83, 403 Ayittey, George, 195 Baby boomer generation, 39-41, 42, 160, 420 Bacevich, Andrew, 456n Baghdad, 260; Petraeus and, 28 Baker, James, 62, 178 Bamboo network, 194 Bank of the United States, 87, 88 Banking industry, China, 173 Barbary Coast pirates, 82 Barnett, Thomas P. M., 100-101, 297-98; adopted daughter, 310-11; Blueprint for Action, 43, 343; "The Monks of War," 268; The Pentagon's New Map, 343 Barnett family, 100 Barone, Michael, 373 Bates, Edward, 94 Battle of New Orleans, 91 Baumol, William, 175-77 Beckstrom, Rod, 318 Beijing Consensus, 185-86 Beijing Olympics (2008), 174 Berlin Airlift, 116, 124, 136 Berlin Wall, fall of, 156 Big Bang strategy, 10-11, 26, 61, 62, 427-28; Iran and, 217 "Big firm" capitalism, 175, 176 Big-war forces, 252-53, 255; and counterinsurgency, 283-84 Bilateral treaties, 57, 206 Bill of Rights, British, 80 bin Laden, Osama, 51, 183, 272; goal of, 379 Biological weapons, 404-5 Biotechnology, 312 Bipartisanship, 39-42, 120-22 Birthrates, European, 371 Black globalization, 306 Black Swan, The (Taleb), 305-6 Blackwater, 278-79, 359 Blueprint for Action (Barnett), 43, 343 Bolshevik Revolution, 113 Boot, Max, 271, 278 Borders of states, and economies, 196 Borgwardt, Elizabeth, 119, 128, 152 "Bottom billion," 196, 197, 285, 451n; globalization and, 200-201 Bottom of the pyramid, selling to, 202-4, 324 Bound Together (Chanda), 240 Boyd, John, 15, 289 Brafman, Ori, 318 Brave New War (Robb), 304-5 Brazil, 85 Bremer, Paul, 259 Bremmer, Ian, 173, 210, 222 Bretton Woods Agreements, 120, 126, 130, 135 Brezhnev, Leonid, 149, 152, 154-55 "BRIC" quartet (Brazil, Russia, India, China), 167 Brownstein, Ronald, 39 Buffett, Warren, 40 Bush, George H. W., 71, 156-57, 220-21 Bush, George W., 70-72, 129, 134-35, 226-27, 237, 353; Big Bang strategy, 427-28; and China, 8-9; and foreign aid, 42-43; foreign policy reversals, 58-60; Hurricane Katrina and, 358, 359; and Saddam Hussein, 215-16; and Iraq war, 52-53; Rice and, 22 Bush-Cheney administration, 2-3, 65-66, 122, 136, 227; and Africa, 286; and Iran, 218; and Iraq, 53-54; sins of, 5-7, 12-35; and U.S. military, 232, 270; virtues of, 7-12 Business, infrastructure for, 337-38 Business trust, climate of, 194 BusinessWeek, 191 Buyer chains, 205 Canada, 187 Cantor Fitzgerald, 361-62 Capitalism, 175-77, 189, 303, 410; American, 107, 109; American-style, 375; authoritarian, 270; in China, 167; civil liberties and, 68; globalization of, 11, 104, 187-96; institutionalization of, 135; politics and, 113 Capitalist powers, league of, 239-44 Carnegie, Andrew, 40, 104 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 111 Carson, Iain, 403 Carson, Kit, 277 Carter, Jimmy, 71, 109 Casualties: Iraq, 53-54, 260, 261; World War II, 124 Catherine II the Great of Russia, 81 Cedar Revolution, Lebanon, 26 Central Command, U.S., in Djibouti, 286-87 Central government, early views, 84-86 Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), 130; and Soviet threat, 434n Central planning of economy, 144-45, 153 Cerf, Vint, 294 Chalabi, Ahmed, 23, 24 Chanda, Nayan, 240, 308 Chandrasekaran, Rajiv, 262 Change: Americans and, 320; globalization and, 297, 298-99, 399-412; grand strategy and, 351; social, religion and, 392 Character, national, 395 Charm Offensive (Kurlantzick), 234-35 Chase, Salmon, 94 Chávez, Hugo, 380 "Cheetah" generation, Africa, 195 Chen Shui-bian (President of Taiwan), 8, 33 Chen Yun, 165 Cheney, Dick, 19, 22, 60, 257. See also Bush-Cheney administration Chernow, Ron, 86-87 Chicago World's Fair (1893), 102 China, 41, 86, 87, 114, 118, 241-42, 398; and Africa, 191-92, 195-96, 286, 302, 366; and automobile industry, 403; demographics, 181, 183, 190, 449n; diet improvement, 311-12; economy, 146-47, 162-63, 164-87, 189, 308; emigrants, 370; and environment, 383-85; and fake states, 200; foreign relations, 61, 123, 240-41; and Gap regions, 205-6; globalization and, 236-37, 363-64; ideological threat, 232-33; infrastructure development, 321-22; Internet, 300-302, 318; and Middle East, 62, 217; military force, 45, 223-25; and missile defense, 14-15; nationalism, 393; Nixon and, 151-52; and oil production, 224, 382; soft power strategy, 234-37; tainted products, 309; and U.S., 8-9, 33, 69-70, 269-71, 375, 393-94; vulnerability, 305; Wolfowitz Doctrine and, 13 China Shakes the World (Kynge), 170 Chinese Revolution, 116 Christianity, American, 391 Churchill, Winston, 117, 119, 123, 128 CIA (Central Intelligence Agency), 130; and Soviet threat, 434n CIC (Council on Islamic Courts), 288 Cities, nineteenth century, 105 Citizens, rights of, 80 Civil liberties, 67-68 Civil Operations, Revolutionary Development Support (CORDS), 255 Civil rights movement, U.S., 39 Civil War, U.S., 88, 90, 94-96, 101, 114, 276 Civilian workers, military and, 341 CJTF-HOA (Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa), 287-92 Clark, Gregory, 398 Class structure, global, 411-12 Clay, Henry, 70, 87-89, 94, 101, 157 Clements, Kendrick, 119, 120, 121 Clifford, Clark, 138 Climate change. See Global warming Clinton, Bill, 43, 71, 220 Clinton, DeWitt, 94 Clinton, Hillary, 354 Clinton administration, 237 Coal, Chinese imports, 170 Coalition Provisional Authority, Iraq (CPA), 259, 260, 263 Coast Guard, U.S., 87 Cody, William "Buffalo Bill," 277 Cohen, Eliot, 261 COIN. See Counterinsurgency Colbert, Stephen, 20 Cold War, 116, 124-25, 136-37, 140, 276, 377; American System and, 78-79; capitalism and, 188; containment policy, 134, 138; economy and, 109, 144-46; end of, 47, 71, 98, 166; OSCE and, 61-62; outcome of, 147 Collective intelligence, 317 Collier, Paul, 192, 196, 197, 285, 325-26, 333 Colonial system, change of, 133-34 Colonialism, 397-98, 400; and borders of states, 196-97; capitalism and, 187-88 Colonization, globalization and, 112-13 COLs (contingency operating locations), 288 Commercial expansionism, 84 Commitment, 65-66 Commodity prices, global, China and, 170 Communication networks, security of, 44 Communications: global, 405-6, 428; technologies, 63 Communism, China and, 172 Communist movement, international, 149-50 Communities of practice, 336 Competition: globalization and, 37-38; religious, 396 Confederate States, 94-95. See also Civil War, U.S. Congress, U.S., 29, 344; and AFRICOM, 460n; and Chinese military, 224-25; and counterinsurgency, 275; and Department of Everything Else, 292; and Native Americans, 277; Truman and, 132-33; Wilson and, 120-21 Congressional Government (Wilson), 120 Connectivity, 60, 64-65, 303, 428; economic, 68, 349, 394; global, 305; globalization and, 16, 17, 38, 201-2, 205, 206; lack of, 248; and status of women, 47 Conservation movement, Theodore Roosevelt and, 107-8 Conservatism, social, 406 Constitution, U.S., 81-82 Consumption: American, 38; global changes, 400-401 Containment strategy, 138, 144 Contemporary Operating Environment, 266 Cool It (Lomborg), 364 Coolidge, Calvin, 119 Cooper, James Fenimore, 353 Copenhagen Consensus project, 362-63 CORDS (Civil Operations, Revolutionary Development Support), 255 Core regions, 43; globalization and, 295; networks of, 302, 305-7 Corporate scandals, 104-5 Corruption, 104-5; China and, 173-74 Cotton production, 85, 93, 440n Council on Foreign Relations, 111 Counterinsurgency, 271-76; global, 303; goal of, 290; outsourcing of, 279-80; privatization of, 279-80; U.S. military and, 55-56, 263-64, 283-84 Counterinsurgency (COIN) doctrine, 30 Counterinsurgency Field Manual, 30, 268, 269, 271-73, 275-76, 281, 283, 289-90, 459n Counterinsurgency Lessons from Malaya and Vietnam (Nagl), 268 Counterinsurgency Warfare (Galula), 274-75, 279 Counterparties, economy and, 334-35 Counterterrorism, 345 CPA (Coalition Provisional Authority, Iraq), 259, 260, 263 Crane, Conrad, 268 Creativity: legislative, 39; revolution and, 40 Crisis, culture and, 352-53 Croatians, 198-99 Crook, George, 277 Cuban Missile Crisis, 148 Cultural identity, globalization and, 48, 64-65 Cultural Revolution, China, 152, 174 Culture: American, immigration and, 372-73; crisis and, 352-53; globalization and, 356-57, 379 Currency, paper, 97 Customs Service, U.S., 87 Dairy products, 311-12 Dangerous Nation (Kagan), 82-84, 423 Darfur, 32, 366; China and, 196; ICC and, 58 de las Casas, Gustavo, 229 Deal-making, 60, 334-35 DeAngelis, Stephen, 327-30, 332, 335, 338-39 Decolonization, after World War II, 134 Dedication, 65-66 Defense, security and, 347 Defense Department, U.S., 44-46, 63, 130, 281-82, 284-85 Defense Planning Guidance (DPG), 12-13 Defense spending, U.S., 31 Demand, in global economy, 38 Demand center, global, U.S. as, 160 Democracies: American-style, 296-97; and income increase, 365 Democracy, 16, 301; American, 80-81, 210, 212; annual income, 177; bottom-up, 194; China and, 167, 175; demographics and, 52; entrepreneurial capitalism and, 176; in Gap regions, 202-3; globalization and, 399; and leadership, 70-72; Lincoln and, 94; middle class and, 67-68, 134, 439n; religion and, 394; worldwide emergence, 79-80, 367 Democratic Party, 84, 90 Democratization, 65-68; economic globalization and, 179-80; Middle East, 218; New Core and, 6 Demographics, 370-75; Asian, 190; China, 181, 183, 190, 449n; in emerging economies, 181; global, changes in, 407-8; and infrastructure development, 321; Middle East, 50-52 Demonization of enemies, 15-19 Deng Xiaoping, 114, 158, 165-66, 172, 174, 193, 356; and market economy, 308 Department of Everything Else, 43, 281, 291-92, 428 Depression, economic, 4, 115-16, 125-26, 131; American leadership, 70; and bipartisanship, 39 Deregulation of financial markets, 308-9 Descartes, René, 308 Desert Storm, 260 Detachment, grand strategy of, 221 Détente, European, 114, 152-54 Deterrence, search for, 315-20 Deus ex machina, 377-79, 382 Developing countries, and democracy, 73-74 Developing economies, foreign aid to, 192 Development-in-a-Box, 326-41, 344-45, 347 DeYoung, Karen, 257 Diamond, Jared, 359, 383, 400-401 Dictatorships, 67, 386-87 Diet, improvement of, 311 Dignam, Michael, 343-44 DIME package (diplomacy, information, military, economic), 42, 280 Diplomacy, 209, 217; Bush-Cheney and, 227; and nuclear weapons, 214-15; Theodore Roosevelt and, 110 Diplomatic compromises, 413-14 Discipline, wars of, 142, 243 Disconnectedness, 429 Disestablishment of religion, 391 Djibouti, U.S. Central Command, 286-87 "Domino effect," 139 DPG (Defense Planning Guidance), 12-13 Draft, end of, 255 Drury, Allen, 132 D'Souza, Dinesh, 353 Dulles, John Foster, 148 Easterly, William, 193, 194, 196-201, 317; The White Man's Burden, 197-98 Eastern European immigrants, 105 Eberstadt, Nicholas, 370 Economic Consequences of the Peace, The (Keynes), 125 Economic liberty, politics and, 211 Economies: global, comparative rankings, 161-62; non-Western, 211 Economy, Elizabeth, 383-84 Economy: American System, 79-80; Cold War and, 144-46; institutionalization of, 135-36; international, after World War I, 118-19; Iraq, postwar, 24, 54-55; Middle East, and war on terror, 49-50; neo-Marxist views, 177-78; politics and, 80, 125-26; religion and, 387-88; Soviet, 153-54; strategic realignments, China, 164-87; and terrorism, 66-67; transportation and, 90-91; U.S., 104-5; after World War II, planning, 130 --global, 147, 178-79, 191, 294, 419; Asian nations and, 76; deregulation and, 308-9; expansion of, 303; flexibility in, 369; infrastructure development, 323-24; liberal trade order and, 397; private-sector demand and, 280; radical extremism and, 243-44; terrorism and, 305 Egypt, 26; U.S. and, 61 Eisenhower, Dwight D., 71, 114, 143, 284 Elections, U.S., 439n; early American, 74-75 Elite class: and authoritarianism, 68; economy dominated by, 248; and globalization, 47 Emancipation Proclamation, 95-96 Emerging economies, 181, 320-21 Emerging powers, alliances with, 238-44 Enemies of America, 47; demonization of, 15-19; globalization and, 302-8 Enemy at Home, The (D'Souza), 353 Energy: global demand, 403-4; sources, India and, 170 Energy independence, 221-22 Enriquez, Juan, 174 Enterra Solutions, 327, 329-32, 338-40, 347 Entrepreneurial capitalism, 175-77, 187 Entrepreneurship, 373; and middle class, 68; revolution and, 40 Environmental issues: bottom of the pyramid and, 203-4; China and, 170, 383-85; global warming, 360-66; globalization and, 175 Environmental policies, Hurricane Katrina and, 359-60 Environmentalism, Theodore Roosevelt and, 106, 107 Equal opportunity, 80-81 Era of Good Feelings, 75 Erie Canal, 90-91, 94 Ethnic conflict, great powers and, 199 Eurasia, and capitalism, 113-14 Europe: demographics, 370; Islamic underclass, 371; Muslims in, 51; postwar recovery, 397; secularization of, 390. See also European Union European colonies, economies of, 187-88 European Enlightenment, 80 European Union (EU), 76, 87, 162, 185-86, 188, 234, 374; courts, 410; economy, 162 Evangelicalism, 47, 391-92; nineteenth century, 92 Exceptionalism, American, 102 Executive branch, response to crisis, 5 Expansionism, early, 84-85 Experience, and skills, 131-33 Exports, 104 Extraordinary renditions, 21 Extremism, war against, 41 Failed states, 198 Fair Deal, 108, 110, 113 Fake states, 196-201 Fallon, William J., 8, 226, 267 Fallows, James, 300 Faludi, Susan, 352-54 FAO (Food and Agricultural Organization), 130 Farewell to Alms, A (Clark), 398 Fascism, rise of, 126 Federal government, and military force, 114 Federal Reserve System, 87, 324 Federalists, 81, 84 Feith, Douglas, 17, 21, 22, 455n Feminization, global, 407 Fertility rates, Middle East, 50 Fiasco (Ricks), 18-19, 259-60 Financial institutions, international, 324 Financial markets, globalization of, 308 Fireside chats, Franklin Roosevelt, 122, 137 Food, inspection of, 313 Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), 130 Food and Drug Administration, global, 404 Food trade, global, 309, 310-13, 401-3 Ford, Gerald, 19, 71 Foreign affairs, bipartisanship and, 38-42 Foreign aid, 192-94, 341, 345; Bush and, 42, 43-44; in Cold War era, 145-46 Foreign policy: American, 58-60, 238-44, 276-80, 376-77; baby boomer generation and, 42; China, 166-67, 173, 192, 235-36; government and, 104; individual, 209; Nixon and, 150-51; Theodore Roosevelt and, 107-11; Russia, 230; Truman and, 133; USAID and, 43 Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid, The (Prahalad), 202-4 Fosdick, Harry Emerson, 301 Founding Fathers, goal of, 84 Four Freedoms, Franklin Roosevelt and, 128 France: immigrants, 371, 372; Jefferson and, 85; undeclared U.S. war with, 82 Franklin, Benjamin, 419 Franks, Tommy, 264 Free markets, American, 112 Free-trade agreements (FTAs), 10, 189 Freedom: Chinese views, 165; individual, globalization and, 295, 296, 320; personal, 387-88; political, 210-11; religious, 396-97 French Revolution, 81 Friedman, Thomas, 38, 103, 171, 295; Hot, Flat, and Crowded, 379 Frontier thesis of American history, 102 Frontiersmen, Americans as, 89 FTAs (free-trade agreements), 189 Fugitive Slave Act, 93 Fukuyama, Francis, 23, 193, 409 Functioning Core, 429 Fundamentalism, 47-48; globalization and, 50, 388-89; Muslim, 218; and status of women, 47 Future, 417; forecast of, 233-34 Gaddis, John Lewis, 152 Galula, David, 274-75, 279 Gap regions, 11, 57, 186, 204, 302; Asia and, 189-91; "bottom billion," 196, 197; China and, 237; Development-in-a-Box and, 344-45; economic development, 327; emerging powers and, 240-41; globalization and, 295; income increases, 397; integration of, 98-99, 247; nonintegrated, 57, 98-99, 197, 430-31; and nuclear power, 325; oil production, 381-82; religions, competing, 390; Russia and, 228; U.S. Defense Department and, 43 Garfield, James, 106 Gates, Bill, 40 Gates, Robert, 283 GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade), 126, 135 General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money, The (Keynes), 125-26 Genius, personal freedom and, 388 Genocide, 32 Geographic expansion, American, 89 Geography, of war on terror, 50 Geopolitical primacy, Bush-Cheney and, 12-15 Georgia (nation), Russia and, 9-10, 228 Germany, 239; rehabilitation after World War II, 116; Soviet Union and, 148, 151 Glasnost, 155 Global economy, 324-25; China and, 167 Global Maritime Domain Awareness Program, 347 Global security, U.S. military and, 142 Global warming, 182, 250, 309, 360-68, 378-79; and food trade, 306-7, 310, 402; and immigration, 374; infrastructure development and, 324; and oil industry, 381-82 Globalization, 4, 37-38, 60, 70, 103-4, 201, 242, 280, 294-302, 319-20, 413-15, 429-30; America and, 2, 4, 6, 30, 75-78, 90, 200, 376-77; of American System, 78-80, 111-16, 144-59, 301, 302-8; connectivity and, 16, 17, 333; and cultural change, 356-57; and democracy, 68; economic, 126-27, 165, 179-80, 308, 327; and environment, 175; and fake states, 198-201; and food production, 312-13; fundamentalism and, 388-89; future of, 227-28, 233-34, 236; grand strategy and, 351; Hamilton and, 86; imperial model, 112-13; infrastructure, 320-26, 334-35; and integration of trade, 168; justice and, 273; and middle class, 98-99, 364; Middle East and, 221-22; military force and, 15; network spread, 63; and personal freedom, 387-88; radical extremism and, 243-44; rules and, 396; and security, 272, 316-20; separatism and, 83; strategic alliances, 68-70; technology and, 245-47; and trade, 135-36; traditional societies and, 11; and warfare, 46-52, 253 Globally integrated enterprises, 190-91 Gluttony, 31 Goals, positive, statement of, 127-29 Gold standard, 178-79 Goldwater-Nichols Act, 291 Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism (Baumol, Litan, and Schramm), 175-77 Good government, 193-94, 203 Goodwin, Doris Kearns, 94, 95-96, 238 Gorbachev, Mikhail, 145, 146, 153, 154-56, 165 Gore, Al, 360-61, 363, 364, 367 Governance: global shifts, 409-11; improvement of, 192-94, 203 Government, grand strategy and, 351 Grain market, global, 401-3 Grand strategy, 137-39, 208; economic, 178-79; military, 141, 142; non-Western, 211; and technology, 315 --American, 1, 2, 35, 144, 158, 210, 211, 269-71, 366-67, 417, 422; AFRICOM and, 293; alliances, 248-50; antiglobalization and, 326; Bush-Cheney and, 27; and change, 208-9, 341-42; and China, 384-85; Cold War, 146; and connectivity, 206; counterinsurgency and, 272-73; and emerging powers, 233, 241; failures of, 15; and fake states, 201; and Gap regions, 196; global economy, 147; globalization and, 30, 280, 368-69; and Iran, 216, 220; Keynes and, 126; and Middle East, 223; military force and, 77-78, 117, 225-26; nationalism and, 393; and nuclear weapons, 215; realignments, 163-64, 350-415; Russia and, 230-31; selling to the bottom of the pyramid, 202-4; small wars and, 271-72 Grant, Ulysses S., 95, 277 Great Awakening, 390-91 Great Britain, 43, 91, 125, 134; and American products, 103; and American System, 80; Americans and, 83-84; colonies, 187-88 Great Depression, 115-16, 125-26, 131; American leadership, 70; bipartisanship, 39 Great Divergence, 397 Great powers, 417-18; America among, 2; competing rules, 162; multiple, 421; and nuclear weapons, 214-15; uniting of, 419; wars, end of, 142 Great White Fleet, 110, 117 "Greatest Generation," 41, 420 "Green awakening," China, 385 GSPC (Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat), 286 Guerrillas, global, 304-8 Gulf Cooperation Council countries, 322-23 Haass, Richard, 220-21 Habeas corpus, suspension of, 21 Hadley, Stephen, 217 Hamas, 55 Hamilton, Alexander, 70, 84, 85-87, 89, 109, 157, 165, 411 Happiness, paths to, 295-96, 414-15 Harding, Warren G., 134 Havel, Václav, 62 Haverhill, Massachusetts, 92 Hay, John, 100, 101-2, 109, 110 H-bomb program, 130 Health care, global, changes in, 408-9 Health-related foreign aid, 192-94 Helsinki Accords, 152-53, 154 Hezbollah, 55, 170 Hill, Chris, 8 "Hippo" generation, Africa, 195 Hispanics, in U.S., 372-73 History: American, 100, 102; of American System, 80-89; Americans and, 73 HIV-AIDS, 10, 43 Homeland security, globalization and, 79 Homeland Security Department, 291 Homestead Act, 97 Honda, 190 Honoré‚ Russell, 358 Hot, Flat, and Crowded (Friedman), 379 House of Representatives, U.S., 39 Howe, Daniel Walker, 88, 90 Hull, Cordell, 130 Human nature, grand strategy and, 350 Human rights: Africa, 191-92; Helsinki Accords and, 152-53; Franklin Roosevelt and, 128-29 Humor, and terrorism, 355 Hurricane Katrina, 29, 226, 357-60 Hussein, Saddam, 10; capture of, 262-63; overthrow of, 52, 65, 215-16 ICC (International Criminal Court), 56-58 Ideas, great powers and, 417 Identity: American, 111-12, 114, 209, 421-22; European, Muslim immigrants and, 371; globalization and, 48, 64-65, 204, 414-15; loss of, 357; religion and, 395; universal, 320 Ikenberry, John, 133 Imagination, collective, 2 IMF (International Monetary Fund), 109, 116, 126, 135, 324-25 Immigrants to America, 38, 92, 97; discrimination against, 105, 352 Immigration, issues of, 371-74 Imperial overreach, 31 Imperial presidency, 150 Imperialism, Old World, 112-13 Income taxes, 97 Incomes, growth of, 204-5, 211, 365-67, 372, 373-74, 397; and diet, 311 India, 118, 189; diet improvement, 311; economy, 163, 171-72; emigrants, 370; energy demands, 170; foreign relations, 61; future military needs, 45; and Gap regions, 205-6; globalization and, 363-64; and Iran, 217; middle class, 398; military cooperation with U.S., 223-24; power of, 241, 242; and U.S., 69 Indian Wars, U.S., 277-78 Indispensable nation, U.S. as, 220 Individualism, American, 388 Individuals: improvement of, 80-81; superempowered, 295-98, 301-2 Indonesia, 51, 380 Industrial Revolution, 398; and religion, 390 Industrialization: China, 172; and empowerment of women, 407; Hamilton and, 86; Jefferson and, 84 Industry, American, 102-3 Infectious diseases, deaths from, 365-66 Information, shared, 317 Information networks, security of, 44 Information technology, 103, 244-45, 308 Infrastructure: African, China and, 302; Clay and, 88; development of, 280, 320-26; economic, 334-35; global, spending on, 458n; Hamilton and, 86-87 Innovation, 386; globalization and, 38 Inspection technologies, 313-14 Institutionalization, economic, 135-36 Insurgencies, 303; failure of, 271; successful, 281 Insurrections, early U.S., 82, 92 Integration, economic, 161-62, 168; global, 99, 147-48 Intelligence community (IC), 44; information sharing, 317-18 Interagency cooperation, 287-89 Interconnectedness, modern, 308 Interdependence: economic, 312; political, 79-80 Internal Revenue Service, 97 International Criminal Court (ICC), 56-58 International law, Bush-Cheney and, 20-21 International Monetary Fund (IMF), 109, 116, 126, 135, 324-25 International relations, with China, 8-9 International security system, 2-3 Internationalism, political, 127 Internet, 64, 244, 245, 294, 405-6; China and, 173; global guerrillas and, 304-8; intelligence community and, 318-19; and politics, 300-301; and security, 315-20 Interstate trade, U.S., 162 Intervention, military, 122-25 Investment banking, 179 Iran, 66, 219; Bush and, 25-28, 33, 216, 218; China and, 170-71; demonization of, 16; foreign relations, 61; and Internet, 318; and Iraq, 23, 25-26, 27-28, 55; nuclear weapons, 212-15, 217; U.S. military and, 56 Iraq: Bush-Cheney and, 11; democratization of, 65-66; economy, 333-34, 338; as fake state, 196-97; political divisions, 54-55; postwar, 21-25, 53-54, 217-18, 455-56n; al Qaeda and, 49; soft partition, 28 --war in, 10-12, 52-53, 252, 253-54; Hurricane Katrina and, 358-59; lost year, 258-64; U.S. military and, 27-31, 45; Wolfowitz Doctrine, 13 Iraq Study Group, 11, 28, 62 Irish Catholic immigrants, in U.S., 92, 372 IS&GS (Information Systems & Global Services), 344 Islam, 395; evangelical, 392; and globalization, 51-52; and terrorism, 67. See also Muslims Islamic radicalism, 307 Islamists, 47-48; European, 51 Israel, 176; Bush-Cheney and, 66; enemies of, 55; and Iran, 26, 56, 212-13, 214, 219; U.S. and, 61 Jackson, Andrew, 75, 84, 90; Clay and, 88; and nationalism, 91 Japan, 73, 239; automobiles, 382; capitalism, 188, 189; demographics, 370; economy, 178; foreign relations, 61; postwar rehabilitation, 116 Jefferson, Thomas, 84-85, 165 Jihadists, and globalization, 52 Jim Crow laws, 105 Johnson, Lyndon, 71 Jordan, 61; and postwar Iraq, 25 Judicial system, for terrorists, 56-58 Kagan, Robert, 92, 93-94, 104, 239; Dangerous Nation, 82-84, 423; The Return of History and the End of Dreams, 157; on U.S. Civil War, 101 Kazakhstan, 197 KBR (Kellogg Brown & Root), 278, 279, 288 Keane, Jack, 28 Keating, Timothy, 8 Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR), 278, 279, 288 Kennan, George, 136-38, 145, 254 Kennedy, John F., 71, 148 Kennedy administration, 39 Kenya, 199; Manda Bay, 289; USAID mission, 281 Kerry, John, 60 Keynes, John Maynard, 119, 125-26, 127; The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money, 125-26; and grand strategy, 137-38; and Franklin Roosevelt, 131 Khanna, Parag, 185, 209, 233 Khomeini, Ayatollah, 219 Kissinger, Henry, 61, 150, 151-52, 154, 385 Kiva.org, 179, 194 Korea: division of, 141; unification of, 69 Korean War, 116, 130, 136, 142-43, 188, 255; U.S. troops, 140 Kosovo, peacekeeping operation, 261 Krauthammer, Charles, 12 Krueger, Alan, 67 Kurdish Iraq, 28, 55, 66, 83, 199, 338-40; economy, 327 Kurdistan, 56 Kurlantzick, Joshua, 234-35 Kuwait, Desert Storm, 260 Kynge, James, 170 Kyoto Treaty, U.S. and, 10, 361 Kyrgyzstan, 197 Land-grant colleges, 97 Landlocked nations, 197, 200-201 Last of the Mohicans, The (Cooper), 353 Law, international, Bush-Cheney and, 20-21 Lawrence, T. H., 268 Leaders: Americans and, 70-72; global, 296-97; and grand strategies, 208 Leadership: and secrecy, 20 --American: absence of, 232-33; and change, 342-43; post-Vietnam, 24 --global, 127, 418, 419-20; America and, 411-12; after World War II, 124-25, 133-35 League of Nations, 115, 128, 129, 133, 137; Permanent Court of International Justice, 111; Theodore Roosevelt and, 110; Wilson and, 119 Lebanon, 170; Cedar Revolution, 26; foreign relations, 61; Hezbollah, 55 Lee, Robert E., 94 Legal system, China, 174 Legal Tender Bill, 97 Legislative creativity, 39 Lend-Lease Program, 119-20, 130 Lenin, Vladimir, 113 Lerrick, Adam, 241 "Lessons learned" commands, 266-67 Leverett, Flynt, 216-17 Leviathan force, 7, 76-77, 114, 144, 237, 248, 253, 268, 289, 377, 430; China and, 186-87; demands for, 140-41; funding for, 45; future of, 233-34; international tolerance of, 221; justification for, 223; Reagan and, 71 Libby, Lewis, 12, 13 Liberal trade order, 367-70, 397-412; beginnings, 109; China and, 175, 185-86, 232; and Cold War, 188; decline of, 233; global, 178, 342, 413, 418, 420, 422; Hull and, 130; international, 2, 5, 364; post-9/11, 162-63; Franklin Roosevelt and, 120, 129, 137 Liberty: economic, 211; personal, 210, 295, 296 Libya, 216 Limited war, 148, 255 Lincoln, Abraham, 30, 70, 89, 93-97, 99-100, 101, 157, 238, 251, 411 Lippmann, Walter, 121 Litan, Robert, 175-77 Lockheed Martin, 342-44 Lodge, Henry Cabot, 122, 136 LOG-CAP (Logistics Civil Augmentation Program), 279 Logistical networks, global, 404 Lomborg, Bjørn, 362-66 Long war, 42, 46-52, 62, 67, 264-71; Bush and, 6; Cheney and, 60; elements of, 281; globalization and, 68, 207; military format and, 269 Lovins, Amory, 382-83, 386, 409 Luce, Edward, 172, 241 Lynch, Jessica, 354 MacArthur, Douglas, 138, 282; firing of, 142-43 Macedonia, 348-49 Mahan, Alfred Thayer, 102, 109, 114, 117 Malaysia, 51, 74 Mann, Hillary, 216-17 Manufacturing, 102-3; China, 172 Mao Zedong, 151, 152, 165, 172, 174, 281; strategy of, 86 Marine Corps, U.S., 269, 275; lessons learned, 266-67 Maritime Safety and Security Information System, 347 Maritime traffic, control of, 345-47 Market economy, 91, 144-45; China and, 146-47 Market reforms, China, 166-67 Markets, global, shifts, 409 Marshall, George, 138 Marshall Plan, 116, 119, 124, 126, 130, 133, 136, 276; Stalin and, 134; Truman and, 133 Marti, Michael, 165, 166 Marx, Karl, 113, 229-30, 420, 472n Mass media projects, U.S.-sponsored, 44 Massey, Morris, 40 Mattis, James, 19, 29-30, 253-54, 266-68, 281 MCA (Millennium Challenge Account), 193-94 McCain, John, 354 McClellan, George, 95 McClellan, Scott, 22 McCullough, David, 132-33 McKinley, William, 101, 234, 282 McNamara, Robert, 148 Mead, Walter Russell, 80 Meat consumption, China, 312 Meat Inspection Act, 107 Medvedev, Dmitry, 91 Mergers, international, 323-24 Mexican War, 88, 93 Mexico, 73, 374; oil production, 380 Middle class: American, 373-74, 369; Chinese, 173-74; civil liberties and, 67-68; and democracy, 134, 296-97, 439n; global, 36, 42, 160, 367, 373-75, 397-99, 436n; globalization and, 364; and human rights, 191-92; ideology, 98, 99; rise of, 120, 202, 205, 294, 411-12 Middle East, 59, 210; Bush-Cheney and, 29; change in, 61; demographics, 50-51, 407-8; fake states, 196-97; food imports, 401-2; foreign investment, 49-50; and globalization, 48, 221-22, 378-79; infrastructure development, 322-23; peace in, 215; regional security dialogue, 61; Wilson and, 123 Military, U.S., 12, 31-32, 116-18, 254-58, 436n; and counterinsurgency, 263-64, 274-75; development of, 242; future of, 252-53; and information technology, 244; and Internet, 318; and Iraq war, 26-31; limitations of, 34; and Middle East, 59; and postwar Iraq, 53-54; strategy shift, 264-71; troop assignments, 139-41 Military cooperation, U.S. and, 248-49 Military dominance, global, 13, 14-15 Military force, 220-21; funding for, 44-45; and globalization, 76-78, 114 Military-industrial complex, 223, 284-85; and China, 225-26; SysAdmin, 341-49 Military leadership, post-Vietnam War, 24 Military power, U.S., 7-8 Military spending, foreign, in Africa, 192 Military strength, and Cold War, 144 Millennial Generation, 160-61, 420-21 Millennium Challenge Account (MCA), 186, 193-94 Millennium Challenge Corporation, 10, 43, 344 Missile defense sites, 14 Missionary activity, 47, 92 Mississippi, 90 Missouri Compromise, 88, 93 Modernity, fight against, 303 "Monks of War, The" (Barnett), 268 Monroe Doctrine, Roosevelt Corollary, 108-9 Morgan, J. P., 40 Morrill Act, 97 Morris, Edmund, 103, 110 Mullen, Mike, 347 Multiculturalism, 395 Multinational corporations, 205, 322 Murdoch, Rupert, 40 Musharraf, Pervez, 33 Muslims, 47-48; European, 51, 371; and globalization, 51, 52; North American, 51; and terrorism, 67 Mutually assured destruction, 14, 143, 148-49, 212-15, 273 Myanmar, deforestation, 170 NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement), 401 Nagl, John, 268, 283-84 Nanotechnology, and food inspection, 313 Nasr, Vali, 25, 218 Nation-building, 282-84; AFRICOM and, 287; goal of, 290; U.S., 78-80 National Bank Act, 97 National Forest Service, 107 National identity, American, 98-100, 102, 111-12, 114 National Monuments, 107 National oil companies (NOCs), 380-82 National parks, Theodore Roosevelt and, 107 National Reclamation Act, 107 National security: private sector and, 315-20; U.S., in Cold War era, 145 National security community: and China, 69; and technology, 63 National Security Council, 130, 293; Rice and, 21-22 National Security Strategy, 281 National Wildlife Refuge System, 107 Nationalism, 64, 90-91, 392-94; globalization and, 228-29 Native Americans, 82, 96, 206, 353-54; Democratic Party and, 90; U.S. government and, 318; wars against, 356; westward expansion and, 200 NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), 116, 130, 136, 243, 276; Bush-Cheney and, 7; Macedonia and, 348; sea traffic control, 346-47; Truman and, 133 Natural capitalism, 409 Natural disasters, deaths from, 365-66 Natural resources: China and, 170-71, 185; global shifts, 409 Navy, U.S., 109, 275 Negotiation: bipartisan, 39; with Iran, 218 Neo-Marxists: and capitalism, 187; views of American economy, 177-78 Network-centric warfare, 244 Network security, government and, 44 Network trade, 205-6 Networks: Gap regions, 302, 303-8; global, 189, 329, 414; globalization and, 297-302; security of, 315-20; spread of, 63; and status of women, 47; traditional, 334; transparency of, 314 Neutrality Act, 119 New Core regions, 429; and democratization, 6; energy usage changes, 404; and global warming, 364; income increases, 397; infrastructure development, 322; religions, 392 New Deal, 131-32; international, 128-29 New Orleans, Battle of, 91 New York City, 91, 406-7 New York State, 94 New York Times, 311-12; and Truman, 133 New Zealand, 187; dairy products, 312 NGOs (nongovernmental organizations), 194 Nigeria, terrorists and, 305 Nitze, Paul, 138, 139 Nixon, Richard, 41, 71, 135, 147, 149, 158, 174, 358, 417-18; and China, 164; presidency of, 150-52, 154 Nobel Peace Prize winners, 400; Gore, 361; Pachauri, 362; Theodore Roosevelt, 106; Root, 111 NOCs (national oil companies), 380-82 Non-Aligned Movement, 125 Nondenominational Protestantism, 391 Nondenominationalism, 394 Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), 194 Non-Integrated Gap, 57, 197, 430-31; integration of, 98-99 Nonstate actors, 63-65 North Africa, foreign investment in, 49-50 North America, and global food supply, 401 North American experiment, 188 North Atlantic Treaty Organization. See NATO North Korea: Bush-Cheney and, 33; invasion of South Korea, 141; six-party talks, 8 Northwest Ordinance, 82 Nuclear deterrence, 14-15 Nuclear energy: increased use of, 325; rules for, 404 Nuclear war, fear of, 139 Nuclear weapons, 7-8, 148, 212-15; and Cold War, 147; and great-power war, 253; Iran and, 25-26, 33, 55, 56; spread of, U.S. and, 66; Truman and, 142; use of, 124; war and, 141-44 Núñez, Joseph, 243 Obama, Barack, 4, 42, 72, 227, 228, 266 Office of Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance (ORHA), 260, 455n Oil imports, China, 170 Oil prices, and foreign investment, 49 Oil production, 377-82 Old Core region, 6, 429; consumption, 400-401 Oligarch capitalism, 68, 175, 184; European colonies, 188 Oligarch regimes, resource-rich, 182 Olympics, Beijing (2008), 174 One World (Willkie), 127 OPEC, 381, 401 Open-door policies, 101, 109, 113, 117 Operation experience, military-industrial, 344 Opportunity, The (Haass), 221 Opportunity, equality of, 80-81 Opportunity costs, Bush-Cheney and, 32-33 ORCON (originator-controlled information), 318 Oren, Michael, 355 Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), 61-62, 153 ORHA (Office of Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance), 260, 455n OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe), 61-62, 153 Osteen, Joel, 391 Outsourcing: of counterinsurgency, 279-80; of operations, Iraq, 262 Pachauri, Rajendra, 362 Pacific Railroad Act, 97 PA&E (Pacific Architects and Engineers), 343-44 Pakistan, 52-53, 198, 219, 232, 242; Bush-Cheney and, 33; foreign relations, 61; military aid to, 45-46; and al Qaeda, 48-49 Palestine: free elections, 26; Hamas, 55 Palin, Sarah, 354 Palmisano, Sam, 190 Panama Canal, 108 Paris Commune, 105 Partisanship, 39 Patents, issue of, 86 Patriot Act, 308-9 Patronage, political, Democrats and, 90 Paulson, Henry, 8 Peace: connectivity and, 64; economic security and, 126-27 Peacekeeping operations, 261, 262, 290; Africa, 287-88 Peer pressure, 301; young people and, 65 Pelosi, Nancy, 354 Pendergast, Tom, 132 Pentagon, and postwar Iraq, 259-61, 455-56n. See also Military, U.S. Pentagon's New Map, The (Barnett), 343 People-centric strategy, 273 People's Liberation Army (PLA), China, 166 Perestroika, 155 Perry, William, 261 Persian Gulf: Carter and, 109; oil from, 224; Shia population, 218; U.S. and, 59 Petraeus, David, 28, 29-30, 266, 267-68, 357 Philippines, U.S. occupation, 282 Piestewa, Lori, 354 Pinkerton Detective Agency, 277 Pioneer women, 353-54 Planned markets, Soviet, 112 Plaza Accord, 178 Pluralism, political, 394; paths to, 16; religion and, 387-88 Political freedom, 210-11 Political history, modern American, 39 Political parties, evolution of, 84 Political rights of citizens, 80 Politics, and terrorism, 66-67 Polk, James K., 88 Population, aging of, 371, 407-8, 449n; China, 190. See also Demographics Populism, nineteenth century, 105 Post-American World, The (Zakaria), 11, 177 Postcolonial generations, 195 Postcolonial states, 196 Postmillennialism, 375, 386, 388 Postwar occupation of Iraq, 21-24; planning for, 129-30 Poverty, worldwide, reduction of, 182-83 Powell, Colin, 12, 23, 24, 257-58 Powell Doctrine, 13 Power, challenges to, 136-37 Power vacuums, 9 Prahalad, C. K., 202-4, 333 Preemptive war, 281; Wolfowitz Doctrine, 12, 13 Premillennialism, 375-86, 388 Presidential elections, U.S., 74-75, 439n Presidential powers, U.S.: abdication of, 28; Bush-Cheney and, 19-21; Jackson and, 91 Primacy, geopolitical, Bush-Cheney and, 12-15 Prince, Erik, 279, 359 Prisoners, torture of, 17 Private sector interests: and Hurricane Katrina, 359; in Iraq, 262; military and, 276-80; and network security, 315-20; and rule-set enforcement, 63 Privatization, U.S. government and, 276-80 Producer chains, 205 Product safety issues, China and, 169-70 Production, disintegration of, 168, 205 Products: globally branded, 162; verification of, 309 Progressive era, global, 399-412 Protectionism, 38, 116, 324, 325-26; Bush-Cheney and, 10; and globalization, 222; in Great Depression era, 131 Protestant work ethic, 375 Protestantism, nondenominational, 391, 394 Prothero, Stephen, 391 PRTs (Provincial Reconstruction Teams), 288 P2P systems, 179, 180, 194 Public, American: and security, 319; attitude toward Middle East situation, 56 Public corporations, 105 Public education, U.S., 372; immigration and, 92, 391 Public land, Theodore Roosevelt and, 107 Public opinion, Franklin Roosevelt and, 122 Pure Food and Drug Act, 107 Puritans, 390 Putin, Vladimir, 33, 76, 91, 210, 234; Bush-Cheney and, 9-10 Qaeda, al, 10, 28, 46, 48-49, 52, 55, 198, 272, 355, 363; attacks on, 286-87 Racism, 105 Radical extremism: and globalization, 236; war against, 243-44 Railroads, 88, 103; China, 321-22; Lincoln and, 97 Reagan, Nancy, 154 Reagan, Ronald, 71, 158, 308; and military buildup, 224; and Soviet Union, 149-50, 153-54 Reagan Doctrine, 255 Reagan Republicanism, bipartisanship and, 39 Reconstruction: postwar Iraq, 24, 260-61; after U.S. Civil War, 97-98 "Red scare," 139 Reformer, Theodore Roosevelt as, 106-7 Reintegration, political, of fake states, 199 Religion, 246; Americans and, 375; and cultural identity, 64-65; disestablishment of, 92; freedom of, 414-15; global changes, 386-97, 406; and politics, 47-48; and protectionism, 38 Religious fundamentalists, 248 "Report on Manufactures" (Hamilton), 86, 87 Republican Party, 93-94 Resources, competition for, 232-33 Responsibility, power and, 235 Return of History and the End of Dreams, The (Kagan), 157 Revolution, 30; American, 74; demographics and, 50-51; French, 81; Great Britain (1688), 80; justification of, 20; politics and, 39-40 Revolutionary movement, al Qaeda as, 46 Revolutionary wars, 271 Reynolds, Glenn, 319 Rice, Condoleezza, 21-22 Richards, Chet, 341 Richardson, Heather Cox, 97-98 Ricks, Thomas, 18-19, 23, 259-60 Rival countries, alliances with, 238-44 Road networks, China, 321 Robb, John, 304-5 Rockefeller, John D., 40 Role models, U.S. troops as, 290 Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 26, 39, 70, 115, 119-20, 121-22, 157-58; economic order, 136; grand strategy, 137-38; Keynes and, 131; postwar strategy, 133-34, 270; and Soviet Union, 123-24; and Truman, 132; and Wilson, 128-29 Roosevelt, Theodore, 38, 39, 70, 78, 100, 101-2, 106-11, 117, 157, 159, 175, 230, 282, 400, 411; and capitalism, 113 Root, Elihu, 110-11 Rothkopf, David, 297 Roy, Olivier, 395, 396 "Rule of law" concept, 410, 415 Rule set, 431 Rules: economic, new technology and, 308-9; global, 414, 419; globalization and, 37, 396; grand strategy and, 209; management of, 328-41; need for, 310; new, 9/11 attack and, 5; after 9/11, 162 Rumsfeld, Donald, 19, 24, 28, 259, 353; notion of European states, 6 Russia, 117, 242; Bush-Cheney and, 9-10, 33; after Cold War, 156; economy, 162; foreign relations, 61; imperial, reforms of, 81; and Iran, 217; and Middle East, 62; and missile defense, 14-15; nationalism, 228-29; resurgence of, 228-31; Stalin and, 86. See also New Core regions Rwanda, 199 Saakashvili, Mikheil, 33 Sachs, Jeffrey, 192, 194, 297, 401 Sageman, Marc, 307 Salafi jihadist movement, 285-86 SALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) treaty, 149 Sandburg, Carl, 97 Santa Cruz province, Bolivia, 199 Saudi Arabia, 66, 232; and Iran, 26, 56; and nuclear weapons, 215; and al Qaeda, 48; U.S. and, 61 Savage, Charlie, 19 Savage Wars of Peace, The (Boot), 271 Scandals: corporate and political, 104-5; global, 310 Schelling, Thomas, 212, 213 Schoomaker, Pete, 264-66, 268 Schramm, Carl, 175-77 Scowcroft, Brent, 22 SDI (Strategic Defense Initiative), 153-54 Sea power, U.S., Theodore Roosevelt and, 109-10 Sea traffic, control of, 345-47 Second Civil War, The (Brownstein), 39 Second Great Awakening, 92, 391 Second Industrial Revolution, 87 Second World, The (Khanna), 185, 209, 233 Secrecy, leadership and, 20 Secular democracy, 16 Security: defense and, 347; economic, 129; globalization and, 414; grand strategy and, 351; international system, 2-3; national, search for deterrence, 315-20; peace and, 126-27 --global, 419-20; changes in, 404-5; U.S. and, 270-76 Self-rule, 80-81 Self-selection, in communications, 64-65 Seminole nation, Florida, 90 Sensor networks, 314 Separatism: cultural, 414; globalization and, 83 Service-oriented architecture (SOA), 245-46 Settlers, early American, 82-83 Sewall, Sarah, 30, 269, 271-73, 275 Seward, William, 94, 95, 99, 157 Sexual revolution, China, 173 Shanghai, 173 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, 200, 231, 243, 285-86 Shape of Things to Come, The (Wells), 421 Shapiro, Robert J., 408 Sherman, William, 95 Shia forces, Iraq, 25, 26, 55, 218, 219 Shia Revival, The (Nasr), 25 Shinseki, Eric, 261-62, 265 Sichuan earthquake (2008), 174 Sierra Leone, 199 Sinclair, Upton, 400 Singapore, 51; capitalism, 189 Singer sewing machine company, 202 Single-party rule: early America, 74-75; and democracy, 73-74 Sistani, Ali al-, 25, 259 Skidelsky, Robert, 119, 131 Slavery, U.S., 82; abolition movement, 92-93; Democrats and, 90; politics of, 86 Slovenia, 83, 198-99 Small-war forces, 252-53, 255 Small wars, 271 SOA (service-oriented architecture), 245-46 SOCCENT (Special Operations Command Central), 288, 289. See also SOCOM Social issues, nineteenth century, 92-93 Social tumult, globalization and, 389-90 Socialization of Middle East, 222-23 Society, egalitarian, China, 165 Socioeconomic development, China, 172-73 SOCOM (Special Operations Command), 284, 292. See also SOCCENT Soft power strategy, China and, 234-37 Somalia, 261 "Sources of Soviet Conduct, The" (Kennan), 136 South Korea, 73, 242, 392; capitalism, 188, 189 SOUTHCOM (Southern Command, U.S.), 289 Southern states, U.S.: secession of, 94-95; and slavery, 93-94 Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs), 180-82, 184 Sovereignty services, 333-35, 359 Soviet system, Kennan and, 138 Soviet Union: downfall of, 149-50, 155, 156; economy, 145-46; and Germany, 148, 151; Kissinger and, 151-52; and Korea (northern), 141; and Nixon's trip to China, 152; Truman and, 123-24, 136-37. See also Russia Space program, China, 173 Spain, immigrants, 371 Special Operations Command: (SOCCENT), 288, 289; (SOCOM), 284, 292 Spirituality: connectivity and, 64; social tumult and, 389 Spoils system, Democratic Party and, 90 Spy agencies, effectiveness of, 44 Stalin, Joseph, 86, 134; and Central Asia, 197; and Korea, 141 State Department, U.S., 43-44; and Iraq, 259; and postwar operations, 281-82; and USAID, 43 State-building, 409-10 State-guided capitalism, 175, 184 States, artificial (fake), 196-201 States' rights, 84-85 Stengel, Casey, 283 Stewart, Jon, 20 Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) treaty, 149 "Strategic communications," 44, 64-65 Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), 153-54 Strategy, execution of, 137-39 Sudan, 198, 216, 237, China and, 170, 196; Darfur crisis, 32; ICC and, 57-58; and al Qaeda, 48 Sunni groups: Iraq, 25, 28, 55; Middle East, 218 Superempowerment, individual, 295-98, 301-2 Supply chains, global, 309 Supreme Court, U.S., 56, 411 Surge, military, Iraq war, 11, 28 Surowiecki, James, 317 Survival, wars of, 142, 243-44 "Sushi" Muslims, 51 Sustainable development, 401 SWFs (sovereign wealth funds), 180-82, 184 Syria, 61, 216 SysAdmin force, 237, 248, 253, 268, 270, 277-78, 289-90, 340-41, 431-32; funding for, 44-45 SysAdmin-industrial complex, 341-49 System-focused warfare, 303 System perturbation, 432 Taft, Robert, 138 Taft, William Howard, 100, 106, 109, 282 Taiwan, 169, 176; Bush-Cheney and, 8, 33; China and, 225 Tajikistan, 197 Takeover (Savage), 19 Taleb, Nassim, 305-6, 310 Taliban: Iran and, 216; overthrow of, 52 Tapscott, Don, 314 Tariffs, Clay and, 88 Taxes, Lincoln and, 97 Technological advance, 63, 102-3, 244 Terror, war on, reevaluation of, 46-52 Terror Dream, The (Faludi), 352, 353-54 Terrorism, 66-67, 74, 303-4; future of, 304-8; global war on, 120, 122, 210-15; globalization and, 206-7 Terrorist attacks of 9/11/2001, 2-3, 5, 71-72, 79, 256, 352-57; and demonization of enemies, 15-16 Terrorists: Bush-Cheney and, 21; judicial system for, 56-58; transnational, and failed states, 198 Texas, 93 Thatcher, Margaret, 154, 156, 308 Theocracy, 386-87 Third World, 125, 134, 280; infrastructure, 320. See also Gap regions Tillman, Barrett, 285 Timber imports, China, 170 Todd, Brad, 319 Torture of prisoners, 17 Toyota, 190 Trade, international, 5, 104, 129, 342; Bush-Cheney and, 10; Great Depression and, 131; after 9/11, 162-64; peace and, 126-27 Trade deficit, U.S., 169 Trade secrets, piracy of, 86 Trade unions, 105 Traditional cultures, and globalization, 11, 65 Transformation, postwar, 133-35 Transportation, changes, 90-91, 403 Treasury bonds, U.S. Civil War finance, 97 Treaties: bilateral immunity, 57; Hay and, 101-2 Trenin, Dmitri, 229 Truman, Harry, 70-71, 115, 123-24, 136, 138, 158; and bipartisanship, 122; George W. Bush and, 17; and Korean War, 142-44; and nuclear weapons, 148; and postwar economy, 132-33 Truman Doctrine, 116, 124, 130, 136 Trust-busting, Theodore Roosevelt and, 106 Truth, and deterrence, 317 Turkey, 51, 243; foreign relations, 61; and postwar Iraq, 25 Turkmenistan, 197 Turner, Frederick Jackson, 102, 108 Turner, Nat, 92 Ulam, Adam, 148, 149, 154 Ulrich, Harry, 345-47 Undeclared wars, 271 Unfunded mandates, 315 Unilateralism, 36-37; American, reversal of, 58-60; Wolfowitz Doctrine, 12 United Nations, 116, 126, 130; peacekeeping operations, 290; Relief and Rehabilitation Agency (UNRRA), 130; Security Council, and Korea, 142; Truman and, 133 United States, 82, 75-76, 78-79, 187; China and, 384; and global economy, 159; and globalization, 234; government assets, 42; and Iran, 212-14; military action for global security, 142; as political SOA, 246. See also America UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Agency), 130 Urbanization, global, 406-7 USAID (U.S. Agency for International Development), 43, 281, 348 Uzbekistan, 197 Vaitheeswaran, Vijay, 403 Values, conflicts of, 83 Van Buren, Martin, 91 Vandenberg, Arthur, 122, 138 Venezuela, oil production, 380 Versailles, Treaty of, 118-19, 121, 127, 128; Keynes and, 125; and Rwanda, 199 Victory, in war on terror, 48, 50, 51-52 Vietnam War, 71, 116, 138-39, 150, 255; bipartisanship and, 39; Powell and, 258; U.S. troops, 140 Volpe Center, 346, 347 Walesa, Lech, 61-62 Wallace, William "Scotty," 266, 267-68 Wal-Mart, 169, 205, 324 War, 142, 255-58, 272; America and, 7-8; of great powers, 148; nuclear weapons and, 141-44; on terror, 46-52 War-crimes court, 56-58 War powers, presidential, 19-21 War Within, The (Woodward), 28, 226, 264 Warfare: next-generation, 393-94; system-focused, 303 Warren, Rick, 391 Washington, Booker T., 107, 400 Washington, George, 74, 81-84, 166-67 Washington Consensus, 184, 186, 413 Washington Post, 300; and Truman, 133 Water, clean, access to, 362-63 Watergate scandal, 39 Welch, Jack, 358 Wells, H. G., 421 West from Appomattox (Richardson), 97-98 Western Alliance, Bush-Cheney and, 7 Western Union, 299 Westward expansion, U.S., 82-83, 89, 114, 199-200; Army and, 277-78; Lincoln and, 96-97; Frederick Jackson Turner on, 102 What Makes a Terrorist (Krueger), 67 What We Need (Tillman), 285 Whig party, 88, 93 Whiskey Rebellion, 82 White Man's Burden (Easterly), 197-98 White supremacy, Democrats and, 90 Wikileaks, 318 Wikinomics (Tapscott and Williams), 314 Willkie, Wendell, 126-27 Wilson, Woodrow, 39, 70, 100, 110, 115, 119, 120-21, 127-30, 133-34, 137, 157-58, 417; Congressional Government, 120; 14 Points, 117; and military force, 122-23; Versailles conference, 118-19, 120 Winik, Jay, 81, 87 Wireless technologies, 173, 348, 405-6 Wisdom of Crowds, The (Surowiecki), 317 Wolfowitz, Paul, 12-13, 17, 259-60 Women: empowerment of, 379; and terror, 353-54 --Muslim, 395; in North America, 51 --status of, 47; Democratic Party (U.S.) and, 90; global changes, 407 Women's rights, middle class and, 68 Woodward, Bob, 28, 226, 264 Workers, class identification, 105 World Bank, 116, 126, 135, 241, 324, 325; Africa's Silk Road, 205; and China, 183, 385; and Macedonia, 348 World Health Organization, 404 World power: China as, 241-42; U.S. as, 84, 86 World religions, 246 World trade, 206 World Trade Organization (WTO), 126, 135, 136 World War I, 115, 120, 125-26; postwar planning, 129-30, 135 World War II, 114, 116, 120, 123-24, 126, 188; postwar planning, 130, 135; Franklin Roosevelt and, 121-22 World's Columbian Exposition (Chicago, 1893), 102 "Worldsourcing," 314 Worldview, individual, 40-41 WTO (World Trade Organization), 126, 135, 136 Yalta Conference, 121-22 Young people, influences on, 65 Youth bulge, Middle East, 50-51 Yugoslavia, OSCE and, 62 Zakaria, Fareed, 68, 98, 250, 282-83, 365; The Post-American World, 11, 177 Zarqawi, al-, Abu Musab, 17 Zhou Enlai, 101 Zinni, Anthony, 341 Zoellick, Robert, 8, 9 Zoom (Carson and Vaitheeswaran), 403


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