Intervention: The Use of American Military Force in the Post-Cold War

From: Airpower Journal | Date: July 1, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

Intervention: The Use of American Military Force in the Post-Cold War World by Richard Haas. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2400 N. Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20037, 1994. According to Richard Haas, the post-cold-war world is characterized by a loss of political control, a resurgence in ethnic nationalism, and the proliferation of advanced military technologies. It is in the context of this "international deregulation" that Haas sees increased opportunity for the effective use of military force. Intervention is a concise, objective, and often controversial effort to provide ...

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