Ideals, Interests, and U.S. Foreign Policy from George H. W. Bush to Donald TrumpSpringer, 10 sept. 2018 - 289 pages This volume discusses the presidential foreign policies of the post–Cold War era, beginning with George H. W. Bush and ending with the first 17 months of Donald Trump’s presidency. During this period, the United States emerged from the Cold War as the world’s most powerful nation. Nevertheless, the presidents of this era faced a host of problems that tested their ability to successfully blend realism and idealism. Some were more successful than others. |
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... December 6, 2012. Photograph: https://www.loc.gov/ item/2017645540/) 158 Fig. 7.1 Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Barack Obama, Official White House Photograph (Credit: Pete Souza; Souza, Pete, photographer. President ...
... December 6, 2012. Photograph: https://www.loc.gov/ item/2017645540/) 158 Fig. 7.1 Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Barack Obama, Official White House Photograph (Credit: Pete Souza; Souza, Pete, photographer. President ...
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... December 31, 1991. The confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union had defined the Cold War era. The end of that conflict left the United States in a position of unprecedented international preponderance. America's ...
... December 31, 1991. The confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union had defined the Cold War era. The end of that conflict left the United States in a position of unprecedented international preponderance. America's ...
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... December 7, 1988, Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev had challenged the then president-elect to end the Cold War. Not only did he announce a mas- sive, unilateral reduction of Soviet armed forces, 500,000 in two years, and the ...
... December 7, 1988, Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev had challenged the then president-elect to end the Cold War. Not only did he announce a mas- sive, unilateral reduction of Soviet armed forces, 500,000 in two years, and the ...
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... December 10, 1989, a new cabinet, with non- communists in the majority, took office. On December 29, hard-line President Gustav Husak was replaced by the dissident leader, Vaclav Havel. As a result of a June 1990 election, the ...
... December 10, 1989, a new cabinet, with non- communists in the majority, took office. On December 29, hard-line President Gustav Husak was replaced by the dissident leader, Vaclav Havel. As a result of a June 1990 election, the ...
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... December 2 and 3, 1989. During that meeting, which convened alternately on US and Soviet warships, both of which were rocked by a severe storm. Bush told Gorbachev that he no longer considered the Soviet Union an enemy. Accordingly, he ...
... December 2 and 3, 1989. During that meeting, which convened alternately on US and Soviet warships, both of which were rocked by a severe storm. Bush told Gorbachev that he no longer considered the Soviet Union an enemy. Accordingly, he ...
Table des matières
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Chapter 4 William Clinton The Pragmatic Idealist 19932001 | 56 |
Chapter 5 George W Bush Realism and Neoconservatism 20012009 | 103 |
Chapter 6 Barack Obama the Idealistic Realist 20092017 Part I The Middle East and East Asia | 157 |
Chapter 7 Barack Obama the Idealistic Realist 20092017 Part II Europe Latin America Africa and Global Problems | 192 |
Chapter 8 Donald Trump and America First 2017 | 233 |
Maps | 275 |
Index | 281 |
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