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Negotiating with Iran: Wrestling the Ghosts of History

As the United States weighs a change of approach toward the Iranian government after thirty years of confrontation, John Limbert steps up with a pragmatic yet positive assessment of how to engage Iran. Through four detailed case studies of past successes and failures, he draws lessons for today s negotiators, and he challenges both Americans and Iranians to end decades of mutually hostile mythmaking.

The Global Economic Crisis and Potential Implications for Foreign Policy and National Security

The Global Economic Crisis and Potential Implications for Foreign Policy and National Security is a collection of papers prepared for the 2009 summer Aspen Strategy Group conference, addressing the critical intersection of the global financial recession and its potential impact on America's foreign policy and national security.

A Woman's War: The Professional and Personal Journey of the Navy's First African American Female Intelligence Officer

When Gail Harris was assigned by the U.S. Navy to a combat intelligence job in 1973, she became the first African American female to hold such a position. Harris's memoir, A Woman's War, follows her 28-year career as a naval intelligence officer, sharing her unique experience and perspective as she completed the complex task of providing intelligence support to military operations while also battling the status quo, office bullies, and politics.

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