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Article: Global Focus: A New Foreign Policy Agenda, 1997-1998.
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- National Catholic Reporter
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- September 5, 1997
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Global Focus is an extremely ambitious and highly successful attempt to reassess the appropriate U.S. role in the post-cold war world. The editors have brought together 50 experts, including such authorities as Wayne Smith (on Cuba), William Minter (Africa), Michael Klare (Pentagon) and Admiral Eugene Carroll (Peace). They were backed up by a similar army of readers and consultants assembled by the Resource Center in a joint project with the Institute for Policy Studies. In 59 monographs the authors cover international trade, investment, cooperation and peace, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
The United States, the authors argue, has not ...