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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... economic sanctions, rather than military action. Diplomacy would no longer be conducted in secret but on the basis of “open agreements, openly arrived at.” To the hardened veterans of a European diplomacy that was based on the balance ...
... economic sanctions, rather than military action. Diplomacy would no longer be conducted in secret but on the basis of “open agreements, openly arrived at.” To the hardened veterans of a European diplomacy that was based on the balance ...
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... economic decline followed by the overthrow of its embryonic democracy and its replacement by a plutocracy headed by Vladimir Putin. Under his leadership, Russia would challenge the European international order by invading neighboring ...
... economic decline followed by the overthrow of its embryonic democracy and its replacement by a plutocracy headed by Vladimir Putin. Under his leadership, Russia would challenge the European international order by invading neighboring ...
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... economic and military assistance, not only to stanch the flow of illegal drugs and emigration to the United States, but also, as in the case of Colombia, to combat leftist guerrillas. Clearly, these presidents subordinated concern for ...
... economic and military assistance, not only to stanch the flow of illegal drugs and emigration to the United States, but also, as in the case of Colombia, to combat leftist guerrillas. Clearly, these presidents subordinated concern for ...
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... economic international relations. “We're the only ones who can be the guiding light,” he boldly asserted.4 To be sure, Scowcroft realized that the United States could not ignore humanitarian crises, but he also insisted that the United ...
... economic international relations. “We're the only ones who can be the guiding light,” he boldly asserted.4 To be sure, Scowcroft realized that the United States could not ignore humanitarian crises, but he also insisted that the United ...
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... economic merger of the two Germanys on July 2, 1990. While East Germany was throwing off communism, so too was Czechoslovakia. On December 10, 1989, a new cabinet, with non- communists in the majority, took office. On December 29, hard ...
... economic merger of the two Germanys on July 2, 1990. While East Germany was throwing off communism, so too was Czechoslovakia. On December 10, 1989, a new cabinet, with non- communists in the majority, took office. On December 29, hard ...
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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