US Grand Strategy and the Madman Theory

by James D. Boys

US Grand Strategy and the Madman Theory James D. Boys

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2026
Times Literary Supplement
Reviewed by Sam Freedman, 5 August

Times Literary Supplement · 5 August 2026

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