TY - BOOK AU - LEHMANN Kai TI - Crisis foreign policy as a process of self-organization PY - 2011/// KW - FOREIGN POLICY KW - UNITED STATES N2 - This article highlights on how leaders response to foreign policy crisis. It argues that such responses are based on a misconception of what crisis represent. In this articles, it will show that crises represent complex adaptive systems. Political leaders should respond to crises by quickly decentralizing the policy process in order to enable a process of self-organization. The article also provides suggestions on how this should be done ER -