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Hot Spots

Hot Spots

Amitai Etzioni

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781412849630

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There are important reasons for the distinct yet significant course adjustments in American and Western foreign policy, which is currently focused on the Middle Eastern and Chinese 'hot spots

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