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Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order

Why have America and Europe come to see power and the world so differently, and why does that gap strain their partnership?

At a glance

Author
Robert Kagan

Why read it

  • You will see why the country that guards others' security wants more freedom to act on its own
  • You will understand what Europeans say they fear about American power, and why it is not a fear of conquest
  • You will learn how losing a common enemy can change what allies want from one another

Who it is for

  • A reader trying to follow transatlantic quarrels in the news
  • A diplomat or analyst in training who needs a clear frame
  • A voter asking whether the United States should act alone

Contents

  1. O F P A R A D I S E A N D P O W E R
  2. A F T E R W O R D
  3. A F T E R W O R D

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