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Honor Among Nations: Intangible Interests and Foreign Policy, Edited by Elliott Abrams, Washington, DC: Ethics and Public Policy Center, 1998. pp. 112 (paper covers), $14.95.
A companion book to Abrams' Close Calls: Intervention, Terrorism, Missile Defense and 'Just War' Today, Honor Among Nations addresses the intangible reasons that nations are willing to go to war. According to Marx, belligerent actions by "capitalist" nation-states are invariably economic in origin. The authors of the four essays...