The Implications of Preemptive and Preventive War Doctrines: A Reconsideration by Dr. Colin S. Gray. - U163.A73 2007

"The Bush administration has declared a doctrine of preemption, when what it really means is a doctrine of prevention. Despite heavy criticism from home and especially abroad, there is a need for the United States to be willing and able, very occasionally, to take preventive action in order to forestall future dangers. " - Strategic Studies Institute