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Defense of the West

Defense of the West

Stanley R. Sloan / Stanley RSloan

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Manchester University Press (P648)
Año de edición:
2020
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Relaciones internacionales
ISBN:
9781526146236
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This book offers a history of a transatlantic security relationship that has endured for over seventy years, examining how developments inside NATO and European Union member states affect their ability to defend against external threats while preserving Western values, in the era of Trump and Brexit.

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