SUMMER 2020 REQUIRED TEXTS
Session 1: May 11-July 1, 2020
623 U.S.-Latin American Relations (Fontaine)
- Modern Latin America
- Revolution in the Revolution?
- Guide to the Perfect Latin American Idiot
- Underdevelopment Is a State of Mind
- The Other Path
- Liberty for Latin America
- China’s Expansion in the Western Hemisphere
625 Peace, Strategy, and Conflict Resolution (Santoli)
- Full Spectrum Diplomacy
- Alienated America
- Reagan’s War
- Unrestricted Warfare
- Combat on Communist Territory
- Combatting Criminalized Power Structures
- China’s Negotiating Behavior
- The Bottom Billion
- Losing the New China
634 Geography and Strategy (Chodakiewicz)
638 U.S. Foreign Policy: Current and Future Challenges (Tierney)
- American Empire: The Realities and Consequences of U.S. Diplomacy
- Conceived in Liberty: The American Worldview in Theory and Practice
- The End of the American Era: U.S. Foreign Policy and the Geopolitics of the Twenty-first Century
- U.S. Foreign Policy and Defense Strategy: The Evolution of an Incidental Superpower
642 Economics for Foreign Policymakers (Bradley)
- Basic Economics
- After War: The Political Economy of Exporting Democracy
- Free Trade Under Fire
- Additional readings available online
668 The Role and Importance of HUMINT (Sano)
687 U.S. Bilateral Security Agreements (Schroeder)
- Buying National Security: How America Plans and Pays for Its Global Role and Safety at Home (Chapter 4)
- Asian Maritime Strategies: Navigating Troubled Water
- Lessons Encountered: Learning from the Long War
- Additional readings will be available on-line
688 Energy and the New Geopolitics of Energy (Vakhshouri)
- The Crisis in Energy Policy
- Crude Volatility: The History and the Future of Boom-Bust Oil Prices
- Energy and Security: Toward a New Foreign Policy Strategy
- Energy Security: Economics, Politics, Strategies, and Implications
- An Introduction to Petroleum Technology, Economics, and Politics
- Oil and Governance: State-Owned Enterprises and the World Energy Supply
- Out of the Desert: My Journey from Nomadic Bedouin to the Heart of Global Oil
- Petroleum Refining in Non-Technical Language
- The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power
- Windfall: How the New Energy Abundance Upends Global Politics and Strengthens America’s Power