The National Interest and Objectives

It has been - and remains - the American interest to maintain a world environment for the United States within which our form of society can continue to develop in conformity with the humanistic principles which are its foundation

The Domestic Determinants of Foreign Policy or the Tocqueville Oscillation

A distinguished psychiatrist at Yale, at the time when Andy McBurney and I were there together once was asked by a lady in a question period after a lecture, \u27\u27What do the undergraduates think about sex when they discover It? He replied in three words, They like it

U.S. Policy in the Far East - Communist China

My discussion of Communist China today has a special and arbitrary focus. It is designed to indicate how the situation in Communist China relates to forces over which the United States can exercise some measure of control or influence, direct or in­direct

Lines of U.S. Action in the Far East

In discussing Communist China it is impossible not to have in the back of your mind the problems of U.S. action, and we believe it is far better to have the research man\u27s views laid out explicitly for all to examine and to criticize, rather than to leave them implicit in the way he has organized his alleged facts, or in the way he selects certain facts as relevant and ignores certain others

Politico-Economic World Developments As They Affect NATO Nations in the 1970\u27s

Two underlying forces that are at work on the world scene are the diffusion of power away from Moscow and Washington and the decline of the aggressive revolutionary romantics. With an understanding of these forces the existing dangers that confront mankind must be probed seriously, with confidence and caution

Will We Snatch Defeat From the Jaws of Victory?

In a sequel to his address to the Naval War College last year, which appeared in the September 1970 issue of the Naval War College Review, Dr. Rostow discusses the chance at this juncture in history for the United States to participate in building a stable world order