Out of Control: Global Turmoil on the Eve of the Twenty-first CenturyCollier Books, 1994 - 240 pagini As we rush toward the 21st century, former Director of the National Security Council Brzezinski takes time out to issue an "urgent warning" about the current state of global politics. He believes we are in peril of repeating the "megadeath" of this century--a century that has witnessed the slaughter of 187 million people in the name of politics. |
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... shape of the world as it enters the twenty - first century ? 3. What are the implications of the foregoing for America's role in the world and also for American society itself ? These are large questions . They are also complex , timely ...
... shape of the world as it enters the twenty - first century ? 3. What are the implications of the foregoing for America's role in the world and also for American society itself ? These are large questions . They are also complex , timely ...
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... shape the world , our rapidly expanding material desires , and our moral ambiguity is thus generating unprecedented dynamics of uncontrolled change . We are all racing into the future but it is increasingly the pace of change , and not ...
... shape the world , our rapidly expanding material desires , and our moral ambiguity is thus generating unprecedented dynamics of uncontrolled change . We are all racing into the future but it is increasingly the pace of change , and not ...
Pagina 141
... shape European political attitudes and cultural values , will also continue to impede the projection of a coherent and positive European message of worldwide significance . Most importantly , the tolerant surface of European politics ...
... shape European political attitudes and cultural values , will also continue to impede the projection of a coherent and positive European message of worldwide significance . Most importantly , the tolerant surface of European politics ...
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The Century of Megadeath | 7 |
The Centrality of Metamyth | 19 |
Coercive Utopia | 32 |
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Out of Control: Global Turmoil on the Eve of the 21st Century Zbigniew Brzezinski Previzualizare limitată - 2010 |
Out of Control: Global Turmoil on the Eve of the Twenty-first Century Zbigniew Brzezinski Vizualizare fragmente - 1993 |
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