The use of force : military power and international politics / edited byRobert J. Art and Kenneth N. Waltz.

The fungibility of force / Robert J. Art -- The sources of military doctrine / Barry R. Posen -- Offense, Defense, and the causes of war / Stephen Van Evera -- Coercive diplomacy / Alexander L. George -- International terrorism / Brian M. Jenkins -- The unimpressive record of atomic diplomacy / McGeorge Bundy -- The utility of nuclear deterrence / Robert Jervis -- Nuclear myths and political realities / Kenneth N. Waltz -- The cult of the offensive in 1914 / Jack Snyder -- Hitler and the Blitzkrieg strategy / John J. Mearsheimer -- Japan's fatal blunder / George Sansom -- The decision to use the atomic bomb / Louis Morton --The Korean War / Morton H. Halperin -- The Cuban Missile Crisis / David A. Welch, James G. Blight and Bruce J. Allyn -- Implementing flexible response : Vietnam as a test case / John Lewis Gaddis -- Coercive diplomacy in the Balkans / Steven L. Burg -- The Afghani war : a flawed masterpiece / Michael E. O'Hanlon -- From preponderance to offshore balancing / Christopher Layne -- The strate