This work traces the development of the USA and Russia, later USSR, from 1898 through to 2000, placing the Cold War, from inception to ending, into the wider social, economic and political context
"The World at 2000 provides a broad-ranging assessment of the key trends in international relations at the turn of the century and charts a realistic and cautiously optimistic course for engaging with them." -- Jacket
"As autobiography (this book) is enthralling, as history indispensable, as a manual on government and diplomacy invaluable" -- Wallace Carroll, New York Times Book Review
This anthology will give students an understanding of the West's literary and philosophical heritage and thereby empower them to expand their horizons and establish vital linkages to the great achievements of the constantly evolving Western tradition