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Confront and conceal : Obama's secret wars and surprising use of American power / David E. Sanger.

Van Pelt Library E907 .S359 2012
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sanger, David E.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Obama, Barack.
United States--Politics and government--2009-.
United States.
Politics and government.
United States--Foreign relations--2009-.
International relations.
Physical Description:
xx, 476 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Crown Publishers, [2012]
Summary:
Examines Obama's aggressive use of innovative weapons and new tools of American power to manage a rapidly shifting world of global threats and challenges.
Contents:
Afghanistan and Pakistan: the curse of unfinished business
Iran: the zone of immunity
Drones and cyber: the remote-control war
Arab spring: the revolts, and the rise of the brotherhood
China and North Korea: the rebalancing.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [437]-463) and index.
ISBN:
9780307718020
0307718026
OCLC:
753624820

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