Leslie H Gelb
Biographic Data
| ID | 732073 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leslie H Gelb |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leslie H |
| FAMILY NAME | Gelb |
| SIGNATURE | GELB L H |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 29 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 66 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 29 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1970 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
The World Still Needs a Leader
Research Article| November 01 2009 The World Still Needs a Leader Leslie H. Gelb Leslie H. Gelb Leslie H. Gelb is president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations, a former senior official in the US departments of defense and state, and a former columnist with The New York Times. He is the author of Power Rules: How Common Sense Can Rescue American Foreign Policy (Harper, 2009). Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Goo…
Power rules: How common sense can rescue American foreign policy
Leading foreign policy expert Gelb offers guidelines on how American power actually works and should be wielded in today's tumultuous world. He argues that Washington risks losing the essential lifeblood of its national security--its power--unless American leaders relearn the lessons of how to use that power. The United States remains far and away the most powerful country in a world where power remains sharply pyramidal. But the U.S. is not the …
Last Train from Baghdad
The Rise of Ethics in Foreign Policy: Reaching a Values Consensus
In the space of a few weeks recently, here's what happened on the international morality and values front: Madeleine Albright testified at a Bosnian war crimes tribunal, the State Department's chief policy planner argued that promoting democracy was one of the most important reasons to go to war with Iraq, and a top Bush administration diplomat traveled to Xinjiang to examine China's treatment of its Muslim citizens. The news stories were routine…
Quelling the Teacup Wars: The New World's Constant Challenge
just and stable international order. With out such an order, there can be little hope to tend the planet, nurture more tolerant societies, sustain economic progress, or contain the perilous spread of military and nuclear power. Yet even as the physical traces of the Old World vanish, many still cling to its intellectual trappings. While the New World surrounds us and pounds us for attention, we answer mostly, though far more softly, with the old …
American Diplomatic History: Toward an Organizational Synthesis
Four More Years: Diplomacy Restored
Our Own Worst Enemy: The Unmaking of American Foreign Policy
Vietnam: The Definitive Documentation of Human Decisions, Volumes I and II
Alibi Alley: Vietnam as History
Vietnam: Was the System the Solution
Keeping Cool at the Khyber Pass
The Irony of Vietnam: The System Worked
The irony of Vietnam: The System Worked
A Glass Half Full
National Security and New Foreign Policy
Washington Dateline: A Tale of Two Compromises
Arms Sales
Opinion: Congress: Politics and Bad Policy
Washington Dateline: The Story of a Flap
Washington Dateline: Less Food, More Politics
Washington Dateline: The Age of Jackson
Washington Dateline: Watergate and Foreign Policy
The Pentagon Papers and the Vantage Point
The Essential Domino: American Politics and Vietnam
AS Henry Kissinger has written, public support is acid u test of a foreign policy. For a President to be successful A? ^in maintaining his nation's security he needs to believe, and others need to believe, that he has solid support at home. It was President Johnson's judgment that if the United States permitted the fall of Vietnam to communism, American politics would turn ugly and inward and the world would be a less safe place in which to live.…
The irony of Vietnam: The System Worked
Our Own Worst Enemy: The Unmaking of American Foreign Policy
Vietnam: The System Worked
The Rise of Ethics in Foreign Policy: Reaching a Values Consensus
In the space of a few weeks recently, here's what happened on the international morality and values front: Madeleine Albright testified at a Bosnian war crimes tribunal, the State Department's chief policy planner argued that promoting democracy was one of the most important reasons to go to war with Iraq, and a top Bush administration diplomat traveled to Xinjiang to examine China's treatment of its Muslim citizens. The news stories were routine…
Quelling the Teacup Wars: The New World's Constant Challenge
just and stable international order. With out such an order, there can be little hope to tend the planet, nurture more tolerant societies, sustain economic progress, or contain the perilous spread of military and nuclear power. Yet even as the physical traces of the Old World vanish, many still cling to its intellectual trappings. While the New World surrounds us and pounds us for attention, we answer mostly, though far more softly, with the old …
Arms Sales
The Essential Domino: American Politics and Vietnam
AS Henry Kissinger has written, public support is acid u test of a foreign policy. For a President to be successful A? ^in maintaining his nation's security he needs to believe, and others need to believe, that he has solid support at home. It was President Johnson's judgment that if the United States permitted the fall of Vietnam to communism, American politics would turn ugly and inward and the world would be a less safe place in which to live.…
Last Train from Baghdad
Four More Years: Diplomacy Restored
Keeping Cool at the Khyber Pass
Washington Dateline: The Story of a Flap
Washington Dateline: Less Food, More Politics
Washington Dateline: Watergate and Foreign Policy
The Pentagon Papers and the Vantage Point
Security or Confrontation: The Case for a Defense Policy
Security or confrontation: Foreign Policy No. 1, Winter 1970–71
"Leslie Gelb and Two Critics of "Vietnam: The System Worked
Vietnam: The System Worked
The Pentagon Papers and the Vantage Point
The Essential Domino: American Politics and Vietnam
AS Henry Kissinger has written, public support is acid u test of a foreign policy. For a President to be successful A? ^in maintaining his nation's security he needs to believe, and others need to believe, that he has solid support at home. It was President Johnson's judgment that if the United States permitted the fall of Vietnam to communism, American politics would turn ugly and inward and the world would be a less safe place in which to live.…
Washington Dateline: Watergate and Foreign Policy
Washington Dateline: The Story of a Flap
Washington Dateline: Less Food, More Politics
Washington Dateline: The Age of Jackson
Opinion: Congress: Politics and Bad Policy
Washington Dateline: A Tale of Two Compromises
Arms Sales
National Security and New Foreign Policy
The irony of Vietnam: The System Worked
A Glass Half Full
Alibi Alley: Vietnam as History
Vietnam: Was the System the Solution
Keeping Cool at the Khyber Pass
The Irony of Vietnam: The System Worked
Vietnam: The Definitive Documentation of Human Decisions, Volumes I and II
Four More Years: Diplomacy Restored
Our Own Worst Enemy: The Unmaking of American Foreign Policy
American Diplomatic History: Toward an Organizational Synthesis
Quelling the Teacup Wars: The New World's Constant Challenge
just and stable international order. With out such an order, there can be little hope to tend the planet, nurture more tolerant societies, sustain economic progress, or contain the perilous spread of military and nuclear power. Yet even as the physical traces of the Old World vanish, many still cling to its intellectual trappings. While the New World surrounds us and pounds us for attention, we answer mostly, though far more softly, with the old …
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