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Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order
by Robert Kagan
from Vintage
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Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 
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Does the transatantic countries have monopoly of global power in the 21st century? 
Robert Kagan's book 'Of Paradise and power' is a mere narrative of historical relations between the United States and Europe. Ironically, Dr. Kagan is behind time since the book has little relvance for the post cold war world order. With the collapse of the bipolar world order, European nations had to interact not with a weak United States but a colossus in more than one sense. European countries are keeping a low profile not because of the hang-over emanating out of the cold war days and of four decades of... more info
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The US Is The Rejected Suitor
Neo-cons elites on principle have no problem working with Europe. The neo-cons aren't being standoffish because of Europeans values. The problem is Europe has rejected US neo-cons elites and wisely so. Europe won't come to the party the neo-cons are throwing. The US is the rejected suitor but neo-con elites claim the break up was at the instigation of the neo-cons to save face. Until the US can reign in the neo-cons Europe best keep the US at arms distance. The neo-cons are now looking toward India and... more info
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Great Keagan 
As usual, great perception and excellent writing. There is much in this book to guide future political decisions such as recognition that the world is no longer monopolar. We've blown that, and now it is tripolar with another trio waiting in the wings.
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Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order
Blatant distortion, historically ignorant, and inaccurate. From the opening pages the reader is treated to partisan, agenda driven rhetoric straight from the Bush White House. I was anticipating real though-provoking points, but was greatly disappointed.
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