Small Wars, Big Defense: Paying for the Military After the Cold Wara Twentieth Century Fund Book

by Murray L. Weidenbaum

One of the most difficult issues facing the United States government is how to maintain an adequate defense in a period of budget stringency. The Iraqi invasion of Kuwait made it clear that the United States must be able to respond to rapid changes in the international scene. On the other hand, with the extraordinary events in Eastern Europe, reductions in US-Soviet tensions, and a worsening budget deficit at home, it is equally obvious that the military...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195072480
• ISBN13: 9780195072488
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"