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Home / Publication Issues / Orbis Spring 1997

Orbis Spring 1997

All articles from Orbis are available at the Orbis website on Elsevier’s Science Direct.

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  • Orbis
  • Spring 1997
  • Volume 41
  • Number 2

Editor’s Column Spring 1997

  • Walter A. McDougall

Article References

Civil-Military Relations

  • Eliot A. Cohen

Roles and Missions

  • Donald Kagan

Operations, Procurement, and Industrial Base

  • Colonel Harry G. Summers Jr.

Prizes and Pitfalls of NATO Enlargement

  • Gerald B. Solomon

The Strange Death of Dual Containment

  • Harvey Sicherman

Superpowers Don’t Do Windows

  • The Hon. John Hillen

The IMF Through a Mexican Lens

  • Ian Vasquez

Review Essays

The Subtext of Huntington’s “Clash”

  • David Gress

U.S. Strategy in the Wilderness Years

  • Bruce Berkowitz

The Illusion of Bloodless Victories

  • Michael P. Noonan

Mexico’s Flight from Freedom

  • Michael Radu

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