Introduction : the state of the world and the state of the discipline
A view of the world
Lost illusions
Thoughts on fear in global society
World governance : goal or mirage?
A world unjust and belligerent
The debate about intervention
Intervention : should it go on, can it go on?
Intervention, sovereignty, and human rights
The United States and collective security
The United States and international organizations : the Clinton years
American exceptionalism : the new version
"Why don't they like us?"
After 9/11/2001 : the pitfalls of war
Iraq February 2003 : instead of war
France, the United States, and Iraq
Out of Iraq
U.S.-European relationships
The European sisyphus
The foreign policy the United States needs.
Chaos and violence : what globalization, failed states, and terrorism mean for U.S. foreign policy by Stanley Hoffmann. ISBN 9780742540712. Published by Rowman & Littlefield in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.