Advice to war presidents
Subtitle: a remedial course in statecraft
By: Angelo M. Codevilla.
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9780465004836
Subjects: War (Philosophy); United States -- Foreign relations -- Philosophy; United States -- Foreign relations -- 21st century; United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-300) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface: "Can't anybody here play this game?"; title: Introduction: a remedial primer; title: Use the dictionary; title: Watch your axioms; title: Ideas have consequences; title: Diplomacy: medium not message; title: Power makes money; title: Wars are for winning; title: Intelligence, not intelligence; title: Security for our side; title: Keep it simple.