James B Steinberg
Biographic Data
| ID | 1145524 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James B Steinberg |
| GIVEN NAMES | James B |
| FAMILY NAME | Steinberg |
| SIGNATURE | STEINBERG J B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Syracuse University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Avoiding War with China
Amitai Etzioni’s new book is an important contribution to the burgeoning literature on the future of Sino-U.S. relations. Like many other recent entries in this sweepstakes, Etzioni is concerned by the deteriorating relations between the world’s two dominant nations. However, unlike those whom he terms “adversarians,” he contends that the friction is less a consequence of long-term Chinese plans to supplant the United States (Michael Pillsbury, C…
Restoring Government Service as a Valued and Honored Profession
Managing Foreign Policy and National Security Challenges in Presidential Transitions
Presidential transitions are replete with dangers and missteps that bedevil even the most experienced practitioners, but they are also times of opportunity. These ten recommendations can help the candidates, even before either is president-elect, to traverse this course
Real Leaders Do Soft Power
Additional informationNotes on contributorsJames B. Steinberg James B. Steinberg is dean of the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs in Austin, Texas, and was deputy national security adviser from 1996 to 2001. He is also a member of TWQ's editorial board. He may be reached at [email protected]
A Sound Principle, but Not a Playbook
Security First: For a Muscular, Moral Foreign Policy, by Amitai Etzioni, offers a promising effort to transcend the sterile debate between realism and idealism in U.S. foreign policy by arguing that the pursuit of security is a precondition to the longer-term objective of promoting democracy and human rights. Although conceptually appealing as a way to prioritize among potentially competing objectives, the book struggles with thorny problems of i…
Preventive Force in US National Security Strategy
The Bush administration's 2002 National Security Strategy touched off a vigorous debate in the United States and abroad, which intensified with the war in Iraq, over what appeared to be a novel, broad assertion of the right to use force to prevent latent threats from emerging, particularly threats associated with terrorism and nuclear, biological or chemical weapons. But the use of preventive force – and the debate over its legality and wisdom – …
An elective partnership
(2003). An elective partnership: salvaging transatlantic relations. Survival: Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 113-146
Hard Choices
The administration's National Security Strategy forthrightly commits to ‘fighting terrorists and tyrants’ and ‘encouraging free and open societies on every continent.’ What it ignores is that these two goals often conflict. ... Which should take priority: America's commitment to its ideals, or a concern for its safety? ... The strategy offers no advice on how to answer these questions
A Perfect Polemic
Rethinking the debate on burden‐sharing
Rethinking the debate on burden‐sharing
A Perfect Polemic
Hard Choices
The administration's National Security Strategy forthrightly commits to ‘fighting terrorists and tyrants’ and ‘encouraging free and open societies on every continent.’ What it ignores is that these two goals often conflict. ... Which should take priority: America's commitment to its ideals, or a concern for its safety? ... The strategy offers no advice on how to answer these questions
An elective partnership
(2003). An elective partnership: salvaging transatlantic relations. Survival: Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 113-146
Preventive Force in US National Security Strategy
The Bush administration's 2002 National Security Strategy touched off a vigorous debate in the United States and abroad, which intensified with the war in Iraq, over what appeared to be a novel, broad assertion of the right to use force to prevent latent threats from emerging, particularly threats associated with terrorism and nuclear, biological or chemical weapons. But the use of preventive force – and the debate over its legality and wisdom – …
Managing Foreign Policy and National Security Challenges in Presidential Transitions
Presidential transitions are replete with dangers and missteps that bedevil even the most experienced practitioners, but they are also times of opportunity. These ten recommendations can help the candidates, even before either is president-elect, to traverse this course
Real Leaders Do Soft Power
Additional informationNotes on contributorsJames B. Steinberg James B. Steinberg is dean of the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs in Austin, Texas, and was deputy national security adviser from 1996 to 2001. He is also a member of TWQ's editorial board. He may be reached at [email protected]
A Sound Principle, but Not a Playbook
Security First: For a Muscular, Moral Foreign Policy, by Amitai Etzioni, offers a promising effort to transcend the sterile debate between realism and idealism in U.S. foreign policy by arguing that the pursuit of security is a precondition to the longer-term objective of promoting democracy and human rights. Although conceptually appealing as a way to prioritize among potentially competing objectives, the book struggles with thorny problems of i…
Restoring Government Service as a Valued and Honored Profession
Avoiding War with China
Amitai Etzioni’s new book is an important contribution to the burgeoning literature on the future of Sino-U.S. relations. Like many other recent entries in this sweepstakes, Etzioni is concerned by the deteriorating relations between the world’s two dominant nations. However, unlike those whom he terms “adversarians,” he contends that the friction is less a consequence of long-term Chinese plans to supplant the United States (Michael Pillsbury, C…
Political science (10 works) · Law (8 works) · Sociology (8 works) · Law (6 works) · Politics (6 works) · Public Administration (5 works) · Economics (4 works) · Foreign policy (4 works) · Law and economics (4 works) · National security (4 works)