Rogue States and Nuclear Outlaws

Download or read book Rogue States and Nuclear Outlaws written by Michael T. Klare and published by Hill and Wang. This book was released on 1996-04-30 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this incisive examination of our national security policy, Michael Klare suggests that the Pentagon in effect established a new class of enemies when the Cold War came to an -unpredictable and hostile states in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Klare argues that the containment of these rising Third World powers-Iraq, Iran, Libya, and North Korea, especially-became the centerpiece of American military policy and the justification for near-Cold War levels of military sping.