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Ideas for a New Century

DLC | Blueprint Magazine | January 1, 2000
War & Peace: Are We Ready?
National Security in the 21st Century


WINTER 2000 TABLE OF CONTENTS

EDITOR'S NOTE
by Peter Ross Range

Changing World

DEMOCRATIC REALISM: THE THIRD WAY
by Will Marshall
Progressive Internationalism demands bold American engagement with the world.

WHEN TO GO IN
by Stephen J. Solarz
Humanitarian intervention must be politically viable. A three-part formula.

DEFUSING TODAY'S DOOMSDAY MACHINES
by Michael Krepon
The Cold War is over, but the world bristles with new nuclear dangers.

REVOLUTIONIZING WARFARE
by Admiral William A. Owens
Kosovo showed that information technology is the cutting edge of today's war.

BUYING SMART
by Keith B. Bickel
We can't modernize by budgeting for Cold War Lite.

Emerging Threats

GET READY FOR CYBERWAR
by Sam Nunn
The Senate's former defense expert shows that weapons of mass disruption may endanger us as much as weapons of mass destruction. Plus:

THE BIO-CHEM THREAT
by Zachary Selden
Saddam still has secret factories, and Aum Shinrikyo showed how to attack with gas.

Regional Threats

NOBODY LOST RUSSIA
by Michael A. McFaul
Russia is not too big to fail, but the blackmail game should end.

THE NEXT TURBULENT ZONE
by Robert Satloff
The Middle East faces upheavals in leadership, lagging globalization, and nuclear proliferation. Plus:

SHAPING THE NEW PACIFIC TRIANGLE
by Joseph S. Nye, Jr.
China and Japan are critical to U.S. interests and a strategic Asian balance.

Progressive Internationalism

PROMOTING REAL DEMOCRACY
by Larry Diamond
Democracy is spreading as never before, but its structures are often wobbly and illiberal.

THE PRICE OF LEADERSHIP
by Steven J. Nider
Some complain that international engagement costs too much. But it may be the best investment America makes.

Penn's Poll

PEOPLE TO GOVERNMENT: STAY ENGAGED
By Mark Penn
Americans want leaders to lead. But they don't want the United States to be the world's cop.