POWER EVOLVESIn the sixteenth century, control of colonies and gold bullion gave Spain the edge; seventeenth-century Netherlands profited from trade and finance; eighteenth-century France gained from its larger population, while nineteenth-century British power rested on its primacy in the Industrial Revolution and its navy. In the era of Kennedy and Khrushchev, power resources were measured in terms of nuclear missiles, industrial capacity, and numbers of men under arms and tanks ...

What qualities make a leader succeed in business or politics? In an era when the information revolution has dramatically changed the playing field, when old organizational hierarchies have given way to fluid networks of contacts, and when mistrust of leaders is on the rise, our ideas about leadership are clearly due for redefinition. With The Powers to Lead, Joseph S. Nye offers a sweeping look at the nature of leadership in today's world, in an illuminating blend of history, busi...

What qualities make a leader succeed in business or politics? In an era when the information revolution has dramatically changed the playing field, when old organizational hierarchies have given way to fluid networks of contacts, and when mistrust of leaders is on the rise, our ideas about leadership are clearly due for redefinition. With The Powers to Lead, Joseph S. Nye offers a sweeping look at the nature of leadership in today's world, in an illuminating blend of history, busi...

Aspen Policy Books is a series of annual publications on the United States’ most pressing foreign policy and national security issues. In 2017, the Aspen Strategy Group examined the future of the liberal world order. The papers in this volume outline the history and importance the system of institutions and normative values that have underpinned the international system since the end of WWII. They also highlight some of the key threats to this order that have emerged over the past several ...

In August 2016, the Aspen Strategy Group examined how to reform America’s national security decision-making process. The papers in this volume provide practical solutions to repair the key functions of Washington’s executive departments, agencies, and advisory bodies responsible for shaping U.S. foreign policy and national security.

全球化時代，沒有人可以不懂國際關係！中美貿易戰開打、英國脫歐、北韓核威脅**…**每天在看、必須要懂的國際關係知識，這本就讓你融會貫通！享譽全球哈佛教授教你商界菁英、世界公民不能不修的國際關係學分國際關係領域最知名學者×最經典著作首度引進繁中版20世紀上半葉發生兩次世界大戰；20世紀下半葉，則歷經冷戰、區域戰爭以及核戰威脅，為什麼這些衝突會發生？21世紀這類衝突還會再度爆發嗎？日益增強的經濟和生態相互依賴、跨國制度和國際制度的發展、民主價值觀念的傳播會不會帶來新的世界秩序？全球化和資訊革命又將如何影響國際政治？這些...

川普掀起的反民主風潮，讓世界秩序搖搖欲墜；當強權大國跨越道德的界線，我們未來的路該怎麼走？在國家利益與全球公益之間，強國領導者如何抉擇？「情緒智商」和「情境智商」是極大關鍵！在好萊塢電影裡總能看見美國以強權者的角色維護世界正義，展現獨有的美國精神。而美國人民也經常針對總統及其外交決策做出道德評斷，不幸的是，許多評估都沒有經過深思熟慮。奈伊在《強權者的道德》中，針對1945年以來14位總統的外交政策進行精闢分析，透過意向、手段、結果這三個面向來評估道德在其中扮演的角色。根據奈伊的計分卡來評斷歷屆美國總統在外交政策上，道德與有效性的表現，評斷如下：前段班：小羅斯福、杜魯門、艾森豪、老布希中段班：雷根、甘迺迪...

For more than a century, the United States has been the world's most powerful state. Now some analysts predict that China will soon take its place. Does this mean that we are living in a post-American world? Will China's rapid rise spark a new Cold War between the two titans?In this compelling essay, world renowned foreign policy analyst, Joseph Nye, explains why the American century is far from over and what the US must do to retain its lead in an era of increasingly diffuse power...

**From the pre-eminent scholar of foreign policy, the classic work that defined soft power“As brilliant as it is timely, Professor Nye’s book is must reading for anyone who cares about the success of America and the world.” —Madeleine K. Albright**Joseph S. Nye, Jr., coined the term “soft power” to describe a nation’s ability to attract and persuade. Whereas hard power—the ability to coerce—grows out of a country’s military or economic might, soft power arises from the attr...

以人生見證美國影響力的起落與變化洞悉二十世紀強權的可能性及未來★國際關係大師約瑟夫‧ 奈伊官方自傳★自二戰結束以來，全球持續處於通稱為「美國世紀」的時期。值此時刻，美國在全球舞台上享有霸權，無論在政治、經濟或軍事上皆無與倫比。奈伊出生於這個新時代的開端，觀其一生，歷任主管國際安全事務的助理國防部長、國家情報委員會主席和副國務次卿，身居要職的高度，他的傳記可概覽美國實力和世界事務不斷變遷的輪廓。他著作等身，探討權力本質和政治領導力，被讚譽為當今世界上最有影響力的國際關係分析師。本書是奈伊的自傳，詳細記載他在美國世紀的人生旅程，從紐澤西州農村的年幼時光開始講述，一直談到在卡特和柯林頓主政期間於美國國務院、五角大廈和情報圈任職的歷程。奈伊在這些職位上近距離目睹美國實力，同時針對核子擴散和東亞安全等...

This book examines the foreign policy decisions of the presidents who presided over the most critical phases of America's rise to world primacy in the twentieth century, and assesses the effectiveness and ethics of their choices. Joseph Nye, who was ranked as one of Foreign Policy magazine's 100 Top Global Thinkers, reveals how some presidents tried with varying success to forge a new international order while others sought to manage America's existing position. Taking readers fro...

A concise yet penetrating analysis of how modern American presidents have--and have not--incorporated ethics into their foreign policy. Americans constantly make moral judgments about presidents and foreign policy. Unfortunately, many of these assessments are poorly thought through. In Do Morals Matter?, Joseph S. Nye, Jr. provides a concise yet penetrating analysis of the role of ethics in US foreign policy since Franklin Delano Roosevelt's presidency onward. Nye...