The American Encounter
The United States and the Making of the Modern World: Essays from 75 Years of Foreign Affairs
Authors
- James F. Hoge Jr.
- Fareed Zakaria
- Fouad Ajami
- Hamilton Fish Armstrong
- Zbigniew Brzeziński
- William P. Bundy
- Nikolai Iwanowitsch Bucharin
- Victor Chernov
- Clark M. Clifford
- Richard N. Cooper
- Benedetto Croce
- W. E. B. Du Bois
- Dean Rusk
- John Lewis Gaddis
- John Gay
- A. Whitney Griswold
- Samuel Phillips Huntington
- Karl Kautsky
- George F. Kennan
- Henry A. Kissinger
- Paul Krugman
- Walter Lippmann
- Heinrich Mann
- Jessica T. Mathews
- Margaret Mead
- Hans J. Morgenthau
- Richard Pipes
- Reston James B.
- Elihu Root
- Arthur Schlesinger Jr.
- Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
- Henry L. Stimson
- Arnold J. Toynbee
- H. G. Wells
- Albert Wohlstetter
- Warren Zimmermann
- Alfred E. Zimmern
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Since its founding in 1922, Foreign Affairs has established itself as the premier journal of international relations, offering profound commentary on global politics and economic policy. America's significant role in world events—military, political, economic, and ideological—has been central to discussions within its pages. Notably, it was here that George Kennan introduced the containment policy, shaping U.S. Cold War strategy. The journal has hosted debates among statesmen-scholars like Henry Kissinger and Arthur Schlesinger on critical issues such as nuclear weapons and human rights, while journalists like Walter Lippmann and James Reston have provided insightful analyses of American foreign policy. Thinkers like Isaiah Berlin and Samuel Huntington have explored the evolving dynamics of the world. In The American Encounter , readers will discover landmark essays that reflect a unique intellectual history of the past century and America's extraordinary influence within it. This collection stands apart, as there is no other publication like Foreign Affairs . The American Encounter serves as a vital connection to historical giants—visionaries whose insights and warnings resonate today, enhancing our understanding of America's role on the global stage.
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The American Encounter, James F. Hoge Jr., Fareed Zakaria, Fouad Ajami, Hamilton Fish Armstrong, Zbigniew Brzeziński, William P. Bundy, Nikolai Iwanowitsch Bucharin, Victor Chernov, Clark M. Clifford, Richard N. Cooper, Benedetto Croce, W. E. B. Du Bois, Dean Rusk, John Lewis Gaddis, John Gay, A. Whitney Griswold, Samuel Phillips Huntington, Karl Kautsky, George F. Kennan, Henry A. Kissinger, Paul Krugman, Walter Lippmann, Heinrich Mann, Jessica T. Mathews, Margaret Mead, Hans J. Morgenthau, Richard Pipes, Reston James B., Elihu Root, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, Henry L. Stimson, Arnold J. Toynbee, H. G. Wells, Albert Wohlstetter, Warren Zimmermann, Alfred E. Zimmern
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- 1998
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- Title
- The American Encounter
- Subtitle
- The United States and the Making of the Modern World: Essays from 75 Years of Foreign Affairs
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James F. Hoge Jr., Fareed Zakaria, Fouad Ajami, Hamilton Fish Armstrong, Zbigniew Brzeziński, William P. Bundy, Nikolai Iwanowitsch Bucharin, Victor Chernov, Clark M. Clifford, Richard N. Cooper, Benedetto Croce, W. E. B. Du Bois, Dean Rusk, John Lewis Gaddis, John Gay, A. Whitney Griswold, Samuel Phillips Huntington, Karl Kautsky, George F. Kennan, Henry A. Kissinger, Paul Krugman, Walter Lippmann, Heinrich Mann, Jessica T. Mathews, Margaret Mead, Hans J. Morgenthau, Richard Pipes, Reston James B., Elihu Root, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, Henry L. Stimson, Arnold J. Toynbee, H. G. Wells, Albert Wohlstetter, Warren Zimmermann, Alfred E. Zimmern
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 672
- ISBN10
- 0465001718
- ISBN13
- 9780465001712
- Series
- Tags
- Politics, American History
- Description
- Since its founding in 1922, Foreign Affairs has established itself as the premier journal of international relations, offering profound commentary on global politics and economic policy. America's significant role in world events—military, political, economic, and ideological—has been central to discussions within its pages. Notably, it was here that George Kennan introduced the containment policy, shaping U.S. Cold War strategy. The journal has hosted debates among statesmen-scholars like Henry Kissinger and Arthur Schlesinger on critical issues such as nuclear weapons and human rights, while journalists like Walter Lippmann and James Reston have provided insightful analyses of American foreign policy. Thinkers like Isaiah Berlin and Samuel Huntington have explored the evolving dynamics of the world. In The American Encounter , readers will discover landmark essays that reflect a unique intellectual history of the past century and America's extraordinary influence within it. This collection stands apart, as there is no other publication like Foreign Affairs . The American Encounter serves as a vital connection to historical giants—visionaries whose insights and warnings resonate today, enhancing our understanding of America's role on the global stage.