Opportunity 08 : independent ideas for America's next president / Michael E. O'Hanlon, editor

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Opportunity 08 : independent ideas for America's next president / Michael E. O'Hanlon, editor

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independent ideas for America's next president / Michael E. O'Hanlon, editor

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• Opportunity 08 : independent ideas for America's next president / Michael E. O'Hanlon, editor

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• trueWashington, D.C., Brookings Institution Press, 2008

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Foreword / Strobe Talbott -- 1. Big ideas for the 2008 race / Michael E. O'Hanlon -- Part 1. Our World -- 2. Expand the U.S. agenda toward Pakistan : prospects for peace and stability can brighten / Bruce Riedel -- 3. Countering Iran's revolutionary challenge : a strategy for the next phase / Peter W. Rodman -- 4. Engaging the Muslim world : a communication strategy to win the war of ideas / Hady Amr and P.W. Singer -- 5. Contending with the rise of China : build on three decades of progress / Jeffrey A. Bader and Richard C. Bush III -- 6. Constructing a successful China strategy : promote balance and democratic ideals in Asia / Michael Green -- 7. Ending oil dependence : protecting national security, the environment, and the economy / David Sandalow -- 8. Iraq in 2009 : how to give peace a chance / Carlos Pascual -- 9. Back to balancing the Middle East : a new strategy for constructive engagement / Martin S. Indyk and Tamara Cofman Wittes -- 10. Bent but not broken : how the next Commander in Chief can prevent the breaking of the U.S. military / P.W. Singer -- 11. Ensuring that foreign aid is effective : raise the level of debate about aid / Kenneth W. Dam -- 12. Managing homeland security : developing a threat-based strategy / Jeremy Shapiro -- Part II. Our Society -- 13. Empowering moderate voters : implement an instant runoff strategy / John Edward Porter -- 14. Rethinking U.S. rental housing policy : build on state and local innovations / Bruce Katz and Margery Austin Turner -- 15. Attacking poverty and inequality : reinvigorate the fight for greater opportunity / Ron Haskins and Isabel V. Sawhill -- 16. Pathways to the middle class : ensuring greater upward mobility for all Americans / Hugh B. Price, Amy Liu, and Rebecca Sohmer -- Part III. Our Prosperity -- 17. Taming the deficit : forge a grand compromise for a sustainable future / William Frenzel ... [et al.] -- 18. Realistic approaches to head off a U.S. economic crisis / Warren B. Rudman ... [et al.] -- 19. Extending deregulation : make the U.S. economy more efficient / Robert W. Crandall -- 20. Strengthening higher education : simplify student aid and emphasize vital science, math, and language skills / Peter Berkowitz -- 21. Meeting the dilemma of health care access : extending insurance coverage while controlling costs / Henry J. Aaron and Joseph P. Newhouse -- 22. Meeting the challenge of health care quality : achieve reforms in Medicare, quality, and malpractice / Henry J. Aaron and Joseph P. Newhouse -- 23. Slowing the growth of health spending : we need mixed strategies, and we need to start now / Joseph R. Antos and Alice M. Rivlin -- 24. Promoting retirement security : make saving easier and more rewarding / William G. Gale -- 25. Fixing the tax system : support fairer, simpler, and more adequate taxation / William G. Gale -- 26. Strengthening U.S. information technology : keep America No. 1 on the net / Sean Maloney and Christopher Thomas

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23 cm

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2nd ed.

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xvi, 412 pages

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9780815764717

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