History strikes back : how states, nations, and conflicts are shaping the twenty-first century / Hubert Védrine ; translated by Philip H. Gordon.

"Offers an overview of world politics since the fall of the Berlin Wall. Takes issue with the belief that states are unnecessary and globalization and free markets will make a better world. Promotes a 'smart Realpolitik' to guide West relations with emerging powers, manage globalizati...

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Main Author: Védrine, Hubert
Other title:Continuer l'histoire. English.
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Madeleine Albright
  • The West in disarray
  • How to build a better world
  • A Europe that knows what it is and what it wants
  • France in a globalized world
  • Conclusion: from unrealpolitik to smart realpolitik
  • Index.