Executive Summary
Chart: Summary of America's National Interests
I. Defining the Problem
II. Thinking Clearly about America's National Interests
III. What Are America's National Interests Today?
IV. Challenges to and Opportunities for America's National Interests in the Decade Ahead
Regions
China, Japan, and East Asia
Russia
Europe and NATO
The Middle East
The Western Hemisphere
Functional Issues
Nuclear Futures--US and Worldwide
The Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
Terrorism, Transnational Crime, and Drugs
International Trade and Investment
Cyberspace and Information Technology
The Global Environment
Instruments
Requirements for US Military Capabilities
Acknowledgements