Military coercion and US foreign policy : the use of force short of war / edited by Melanie W. Sisson, James A. Siebens, and Barry M. Blechman. - xxii, 230 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Routledge global security studies. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Coercion in a Competitive World Melanie W. Sisson, James A. Siebens, and Barry M. Blechman

2. Multi-tasking: How the Armed Forces Support US National Interests Short of War Melanie W. Sisson, James A. Siebens, and Barry M. Blechman

3. Making Use of History Jacob Aronson, Daniel Tuke, Paul Huth, and Melanie Sisson

4. Syria: Stumbling into Stalemate Alex Bollfrass

5. Iran and Iraq: Strange Successes, Strange Failures Kenneth M. Pollack

6. Western Balkans: Hard Targets and Harder Victories William J. Durch

7. Russia: What's Old is New Again Thomas Wright

8. China: Narrow Straits and Rising Tensions Michael S. Chase

9. Coercion in the Past, and the Future of Competition Melanie W. Sisson, James A. Siebens, and Barry M. Blechman



RM199.55 (PTSL)


United States Army --Operations other than war.


United States--Foreign relations.
United States--Military policy.
United States--History, Military--Case studies.