“The best education in grand strategy available in a single volume . . . a book that should be read by every American leader or would-be leader.”—The Wall

“The international world of states and their modern system is a literary realm,” writes Charles Hill in this powerful work on the practice of international

Examines how the US, the Soviet Union and various European powers have developed their grand Strategies - how they have integrated their political, economic and

This book explores the idea of grand strategy and offers a full-blown critique--both theoretical and empirical--of the gaps and inconsistencies that weaken mode