Title: Smoke and mirrors : globalized terrorism and the illusion of multilateral security /
Authors: Harvey, Frank P.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press,
Year: 2004
Subjects: National security United States; Terrorism Political aspects United States.; Globalization Political aspects United States; War on Terrorism, 2001-2009; Security, International.; Sécurité nationale États-Unis.; Terrorisme Aspect politique États-Unis.; Sécurité internationale.; United States Foreign relations; United States Military policy.; Canada Military policy.; États-Unis Relations extérieures; Canada Politique militaire.
Contents: Transformation and complexity : predicting global security after 9/11 -- Linking globalism, terrorism, and proliferation -- Linking globalism, unilateralism, and multilateralism -- Gulf War II : unilateralism and multilateralism in practice -- WMD proliferation : the case for unilateral ballistic missile defence -- WMD proliferation : the case against multilateral arms control and disarmament -- The inevitability of terrorism and American unilateralism : security trumps economics -- The moral foundations of Canadian multilateralism : distinction trumps security -- Recalibrating Canada's moral and diplomatic compass.