The Distant Horizon
- Content Type
- Journal Article
- Journal
- Foreign Affairs
- Volume
- 87
- Issue Number
- 3
- Publication Date
- May/June 2008
- Institution
- Council on Foreign Relations
- Abstract
- William Bernstein's A Splendid Exchange, Strobe Talbott's The Great Experiment, and Amy Chua's Day of Empire take up the challenge of 'Big History' -- and in the process shed light on the real choices policymakers face.