An Outsider in the White House

Informationen zum Autor Betty Glad Klappentext Jimmy Carter entered the White House with a desire for a collegial staff that would aid his foreign-policy decision making. He wound up with a "team of rivals" who contended for influence and who fought over his every move regarding foreign affairs. Zusammenfassung Jimmy Carter entered the White House with a desire for a collegial staff that would aid his foreign-policy decision making. He wound up with a "team of rivals" who contended for influence and who fought over his every move regarding foreign affairs. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Part 1: THE PLAYERS 1. High Expectations 2. The Foreign Policy Team 3. The Brzezinski Advantage Part 2: EARLY COMMITMENTS 4. Early Fumbles 5. Recovery 6. Human Rights and the Soviet Target 7. Competition in the Horn of Africa 8. Negotiations with Panama 9. Dealing with Congress 10. SALT and the Senate Part 3: MIDTERM ACHIEVEMENTS 11. The Tilt toward China 12. Building the Security Relationship 13. The Impact of a Motivated Tactician 14. Maestro of the Camp David Talks 15. Support Teams and the Road Ahead Part 4: CRISES AND CONFRONTATIONS 16. Confronting a Regime Change 17. Scrambling for Options 18. The Soviet Brigade "Crisis" 19. Afghanistan: Formulating a Response 20. Exacting a Price Part 5: RENEWAL OF THE COLD WAR 21. MAD and the Pursuit of PD-59 22. Shadowing the Soviets 23. The Enemy of My Enemy Is My Friend 24. The Death of the Archbishop Part 6: FINALE 25. Operation Eagle Claw 26. The Final Months 27. Jimmy Carter and the American Mission Appendix. American and Foreign Actors: Specific Issues Notes Bibliography Index

Autorentext
Betty Glad

Klappentext
Jimmy Carter entered the White House with a desire for a collegial staff that would aid his foreign-policy decision making. He wound up with a "team of rivals" who contended for influence and who fought over his every move regarding foreign affairs.

Inhalt
IntroductionPart 1: THE PLAYERS
1. High Expectations
2. The Foreign Policy Team
3. The Brzezinski AdvantagePart 2: EARLY COMMITMENTS
4. Early Fumbles
5. Recovery
6. Human Rights and the Soviet Target
7. Competition in the Horn of Africa
8. Negotiations with Panama
9. Dealing with Congress
10. SALT and the SenatePart 3: MIDTERM ACHIEVEMENTS
11. The Tilt toward China
12. Building the Security Relationship
13. The Impact of a Motivated Tactician
14. Maestro of the Camp David Talks
15. Support Teams and the Road AheadPart 4: CRISES AND CONFRONTATIONS
16. Confronting a Regime Change
17. Scrambling for Options
18. The Soviet Brigade "Crisis"
19. Afghanistan: Formulating a Response
20. Exacting a PricePart 5: RENEWAL OF THE COLD WAR
21. MAD and the Pursuit of PD-59
22. Shadowing the Soviets
23. The Enemy of My Enemy Is My Friend
24. The Death of the ArchbishopPart 6: FINALE
25. Operation Eagle Claw
26. The Final Months
27. Jimmy Carter and the American MissionAppendix. American and Foreign Actors: Specific Issues
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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