TY - BOOK AU - MEAD Walter Russell TI - American grand strategy in a world at risk PY - 2005/// KW - UNITED STATES KW - FOREIGN POLICY KW - GRAND STRATEGY N2 - Despite the events of September 11 2001 and their impact on many aspects of U.S. policy, America continues to hold to a grand strategy based on monopoly on the Western hemisphere, balances of power in the chief theatres of the world, a belief in the primacy of air and sea power, and the need for an economic system to support these ER -