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Earl C. Ravenal

Distinguished Senior Fellow

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Earl C. Ravenal, distinguished senior fellow in foreign policy studies, is professor emeritus of the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service. He is an expert on NATO, defense strategy, and the defense budget. He is the author of Designing Defense for a New World Order.


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Books and Book Chapters

Foreign Policy in an Uncontrollable World, (1992)

Designing Defense for a New World Order: The Military Budget in 1992 and Beyond, (1991)

Peace with China?: U. S. Decisions for Asia, (1996)

Cato Studies

""Isolationism" as the Denial of Intervention: What Foreign Policy Is and Isn't," Foreign Policy Briefing no. 57, April 27, 2000.

"An Alternative to Containment," Policy Analysis no. 94, November 25, 1987.

"Reagan's 1983 Defense Budget: An Analysis and an Alternative," Policy Analysis no. 10, April 30, 1982.

"Can Non-intervention Survive Afghanistan?," Policy Analysis no. -3, June 1, 1980.