Description |
1 online resource (v, 20 pages) |
Contents |
Introduction. -- The Onset of the Cold War: ideas and initiatives. -- The trajectory of cooperation across the Cold War: ideas and initiatives. -- The Eisenhower Administration. -- The Kennedy Administration and the appeal of détente. -- The Johnson Years: converging interests amid new geopolitical turbulence. -- Interest-driven cooperation during the Nixon Administration. -- Reagan and the end of the Cold War. -- Conclusion: lessons for cooperation among great powers today. -- Endnotes |
Summary |
As intense geostrategic rivalry becomes an enduring feature of the U.S.-China relationship, CSIS and the Brookings Institution have launched a joint project, Advancing Collaboration in an Era of Strategic Competition, to explore and expand the space for U.S.-China collaboration on matters of shared concern. In this essay, historian Melvyn Leffler traces attitudes and approaches in Washington and Moscow toward cooperation across the Cold War and distills lessons for how the United States and China can maximize the aperture for greater coordination today. Leffler suggests, among other conclusions, that cooperation should be seen as an indispensable element of national security policy |
Notes |
"September 2023"--Title page |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 16-20) |
Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover page (CSIS, viewed September 17, 2023) |
Subject |
Cold War -- Government policy -- United States
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Cold War -- History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Center for Strategic and International Studies (Washington, D.C.), publisher
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