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The Shield and the Cloak: The Security of the Commons
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Hart, Gary. The Shield and the Cloak: The Security of the Commons. New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2006. 194pp. $22
Gary Hart offers a bold grand strategy to deal with the complexities of security in the twenty-first century. He states that America will fail in defining its role in the world if it does not recognize a broader definition of security. Security narrowly defined as "prevention of physical harm by creating a protective shield" is insufficient. The "cloak" of economic, environmental, health, energy, educational, and government security provides "genuine security."
Hart argues against the Bush administration's "narrow" focus on the war on terrorism, the promotion …
