"This book resulted from the Summer Institute on U.S. Foreign Policy, sponsored by the U.S. Department of the State. It combines a variety of international perspectives, written by nationals of the countries of concern, on issues of U.S. foreign policy, and virtually every continent is represented. It seeks to expand the debate about US foreign policy beyond its own shores and to expose those in the US and around the world to the voices of those rarely heard on these issues. It also combines process issues with analyses of many case studies, which examine theoretical perspectives and practical aspects of events and approaches of U.S. foreign policy"--