1. The debate over intervention.
2. Recent cases of U. S. intervention.
3. The vocabulary of intervention.
7. Considering the future.
Appendices include: Charter of the United Nations
The uses of military power / Caspar W. Weinberger
The use and usefulness of military forces in the post-Cold War, post-Soviet world / Les Aspin
U.S. forces : Challenges ahead / Colin L. Powell
Remarks at the U.S. Military Academy / George Bush
Confronting the challenges of a broader world / Bill Clinton
The Clinton administration's policy on reforming multilateral peace operations.