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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... countries combined. And because four of these six countries were close allies, the US advantage was even larger than these figures suggest. The United States also led the world in higher education, scientific research, and advanced ...
... countries combined. And because four of these six countries were close allies, the US advantage was even larger than these figures suggest. The United States also led the world in higher education, scientific research, and advanced ...
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... country—the Chinese restric- tions on US imports also persisted, as did Chinese violations of their cit- izens ... countries that were allies of the United States, such as Japan and the Philippine Islands. More ominously, China did ...
... country—the Chinese restric- tions on US imports also persisted, as did Chinese violations of their cit- izens ... countries that were allies of the United States, such as Japan and the Philippine Islands. More ominously, China did ...
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... countries, increased terrorist attacks on European cities, the loss of jobs to globalization, and the continu- ing growth of income inequality contributed to the populist upsurge. So, too, did the austerity programs European governments ...
... countries, increased terrorist attacks on European cities, the loss of jobs to globalization, and the continu- ing growth of income inequality contributed to the populist upsurge. So, too, did the austerity programs European governments ...
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... countries prompted increasing US military involvement on that continent. It was reflected in George W. Bush's decision to create the US African Military Command, supplemented by increased economic and military assistance to friendly ...
... countries prompted increasing US military involvement on that continent. It was reflected in George W. Bush's decision to create the US African Military Command, supplemented by increased economic and military assistance to friendly ...
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... countries, but George W. Bush rejected that agreement. Obama signed the Paris Climate Agreement in 2015, but he was compelled to support it with an executive agree- ment because the Senate would not ratify it. US participation in the ...
... countries, but George W. Bush rejected that agreement. Obama signed the Paris Climate Agreement in 2015, but he was compelled to support it with an executive agree- ment because the Senate would not ratify it. US participation in the ...
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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