A Wess Mitchell: 3 books
The Unquiet Frontier
Rising Rivals, Vulnerable Allies, and the Crisis of American Power
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017
From the Baltic to the South China Sea, newly assertive authoritarian states sense an opportunity to resurrect old empires or build new ones at America's expense. Hoping that U.S. decline is real, nations such as Russia, Iran, and China are testing Washington's resolve by targeting vulnerable allies...
The Godfather Doctrine
A Foreign Policy Parable
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2009
The Godfather Doctrine draws clear and essential lessons from perhaps the greatest Hollywood movie ever made to illustrate America's changing geopolitical place in the world and how our country can best meet the momentous strategic challenges it faces.
In the movie The Godfather, Don Corleone,...
by A. Wess Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
The Habsburg Empire’s grand strategy for outmaneuvering and outlasting stronger rivals in a complicated geopolitical world
The Empire of Habsburg Austria faced more enemies than any other European great power. Flanked on four sides by rivals, it possessed few of the advantages that explain...