Weak links

Weak links: fragile states, global threats, and international security

by Patrick, Stewart

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Conventional wisdom among policymakers in both the US and Europe holds that weak and failing states are the source of the world's most pressing security threats today. However, as this book shows, our assumptions about the threats posed by failed and failing states are based on false premises.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Weak links : fragile states, global threats, and international security / Stewart Patrick.

Summary

Conventional wisdom among policymakers in both the US and Europe holds that weak and failing states are the source of the world's most pressing security threats today. However, as this book shows, our assumptions about the threats posed by failed and failing states are based on false premises.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2011.

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Notes

"A Council on Foreign Relations book."

The Physical Object

  • Description:x, 342 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780199751518, 019975151X
  • oclc:ocn643569728
  • LC Classification:JZ5588
  • Dewey Decimal:355/.033

Table of Contents

Left behind : understanding state fragility -- Transnational terrorism -- Proliferation of weapons of mass destruction -- Transnational crime -- Energy insecurity -- Infectious disease.

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Subjects

Bedrohung États défaillants Failed State Failed states Internationales politisches System Political stability Politique mondiale -- 2005-2015 Security, International Sicherheit Stabilité politique World politics World politics -- 2005-2015

Writers

Patrick, Stewart

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