Zbigniew Brzezinski

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1. Zbigniew Brzezinski

   Author of The Grand Chessboard: American Primacy and Its Geostrategic Imperatives, The Choice: Global Domination or Global Leadership, Grand Failure: The Birth and Death of Communism in the Twentieth Century

2. Henry Kissinger

   Author of Diplomacy, Does America Need a Foreign Policy? : Toward a Diplomacy for the 21st Century, A World Restored: Metternich, Castlereagh and the Problems of Peace, 1812-1822

3. Francis Fukuyama

   Author of The End of History and the Last Man, America at the Crossroads: Democracy, Power, and the Neoconservative Legacy, State-Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century

4. Bob Woodward

   Author of Plan of Attack, Bush at War, The Commanders

5. Richard Nixon

   Author of RN : The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, Beyond Peace, 1999: Victory Without War

6. Joseph S. Nye Jr.

   Author of The Paradox of American Power, Understanding International Conflicts (6th Edition) (Longman Classics in Political Science), Soft Power

7. Robert Kagan

   Author of Of Paradise and Power, The Return of History and the End of Dreams, The World America Made

8. Ron Suskind

   Author of The One Percent Doctrine: Deep Inside America's Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9/11, The Price of Loyalty: George W. Bush, the White House, and the Education of Paul O'Neill, The Way of the World: A Story of Truth and Hope in an Age of Extremism

9. George F. Kennan

   Author of American Diplomacy, Memoirs 1925-1950, Around the Cragged Hill: A Personal and Political Philosophy

10. Samuel P. Huntington

    Author of The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order, Political Order in Changing Societies (The Henry L. Stimson Lectures Series)

11. Strobe Talbott

    Author of Master Of The Game, The, Endgame: The Inside Story of Salt II

12. Andrew J. Bacevich

    Author of The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism, American Empire: The Realities and Consequences of U.S. Diplomacy

13. Michael F. Scheuer

    Author of Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror, Marching toward hell : America and Islam after Iraq

14. Joseph E. Stiglitz

    Author of Globalization and Its Discontents, The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict

15. Paul M. Kennedy

    Author of The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers, Preparing for the Twenty-First Century

16. Fareed Zakaria

    Author of The Post-American World, The Future of Freedom

17. William Blum

    Author of Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower, Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II-Updated Through 2003

18. Daniel Yergin

    Author of The Commanding Heights : The Battle for the World Economy, The Quest: The Global Race for Energy, Security, and Power

19. Chalmers Johnson

    Author of Blowback, Second Edition: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire, Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic

20. Richard A. Clarke

    Author of Against All Enemies: Inside America's War on Terror, Your Government Failed You: Breaking the Cycle of National Security Disasters