Can Intervention Work?

by Gerald Knaus and Rory Stewart

Book Overview

Rory Stewart (author of The Places In Between) and Gerald Knaus distill their remarkable firsthand experiences of political and military interventions into a potent examination of what we can and cannot achieve in a new era of nation building. As they delve into the massive, military-driven efforts in Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Balkans, the expansion of the EU, and the bloodless color revolutions in the former Soviet states, the authors reveal each...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393081206
• ISBN13: 9780393081206
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.5"