Advice to War Presidents: A Remedial Course in Statecraft

Description: From a distinguished conservative scholar comes a call to reverse a century of wrong-headed foreign policy.

Review Quotes: Publishers Weekly
"Accessible... Codevilla writes intelligently on topics as diverse as the affect of economic sanctions on Iraq in the 1990s and contemporary relations between Russia and Georgia."

Library Journal
"Veteran international relations author Codevilla...questions basic assumptions that have guided U.S. foreign policy since Woodrow Wilson tried to make the world safe for democracy... Recommended for academic and larger public libraries."

American Spectator
"Machiavelli could not have written a better book to give advice to 'war presidents.'"

Claremont Review
"Compelling reading... bracing and intelligent."

FamilySecurityMatters.org
"[An] expansive and important work...[Advice to War Presidents] should be required reading for Senators and their staff as an essential primer to the arcane world of arms control."

First Principals
"A refreshingly unashamed conservative critique of twentieth-century U.S. foreign policy, especially with regard to war and the use of force."