Why another book on the Cold War? 2009 seems a good place to take a look back at the superpower rivalry which dominated nearly half of the twentieth century. There is no gainsaying the fact that the international order today seems bewildered, bemused, clutching at straws and certainly ‘without a clue’, faced with the economic meltdown which has overtaken the world. Within the space of a year, all the new challenges which have hobbled the institutional structures in place since the Treaty of Westphalia terrorism, climate change, economic crisis seem to have come to a head. And yet in 2009 it does not seem inconceivable that all kinds of new possibilities are suddenly available to change the international system ‘beyond every utopian illusion’. A new president’s term in the USspells the possibility of change and if only the rest of the world could seize the moment to work towards ‘resetting the button’, [download]
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