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Foreword ix Javier Solana Foreword xi Brent Scowcroft Preface xiii Acknowledgments xix Part I. Power 1 Sovereignty’s Last Best Chance 3 2 Interests and Order: The United States and the 21 Major and Rising Powers 3 Power and Institutions: An Effective International 45 Architecture for Responsible Sovereignty Part II. Responsibility 4 Arresting Climate Change 75 5 The Second Nuclear Age 107 vii CONTENTS 00-4706-2 frontmatter 12/17/08 10:24 AM Page vii 6 Security in the Biological Century 139 7 Managing Civil Violence and Regional Conflict 170 8 Combating Transnational Terrorism 204 9 Strengthening the Pillars of Economic Security 234 Part III. Order 10 The Hardest Case: The Broader Middle East 271 11 Urgency and Choice 302 Notes 317 Index 347 VIII CONTENTS 00-4706-2 frontmatter 12/17/08 10:24 AM Page viii ...

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