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How does one arrive at a life in politics and policy? What happens to one's ideals when confronted with the reality that the only way to get things done in Washington is compromise? Who are the men and women who help shape our national agenda, and what drives their work? Dispatches from the Eastern Front provides fascinating, intensely personal, yet universal answers to these central questions. Recounting four decades inside Washington politic...

Could the US be losing sight of other international threats as we busy ourselves with the war on terror and the Axis of Evil? That's the underlying premise in this complex political thriller. The lives of a brainy group of Stanford friends intersect 25 years after graduation as China becomes not only a land of opportunity for US exports but also a growing threat to national security. The Stanford chums play influential roles in shaping US poli...