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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... ment, and the innate dignity and worth of every human being—rather than narrow national self-interests. Realists argue that, while an international moral code based on these values may sound good, its realization is a pipe dream ...
... ment, and the innate dignity and worth of every human being—rather than narrow national self-interests. Realists argue that, while an international moral code based on these values may sound good, its realization is a pipe dream ...
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... ment, which had allowed Al Qaeda to use that country as a base of oper- ations against the United States. However, the invasion of Iraq was motivated primarily by President George W. Bush's determination to overthrow that country's ...
... ment, which had allowed Al Qaeda to use that country as a base of oper- ations against the United States. However, the invasion of Iraq was motivated primarily by President George W. Bush's determination to overthrow that country's ...
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... ment because the Senate would not ratify it. US participation in the Paris Agreement was subsequently terminated by his successor, Donald Trump. Trump was elected president in November 2016 in large part because he successfully tapped ...
... ment because the Senate would not ratify it. US participation in the Paris Agreement was subsequently terminated by his successor, Donald Trump. Trump was elected president in November 2016 in large part because he successfully tapped ...
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... ment stated that the United States also would foster political freedom, human rights, and democratic institutions around the world, the admin- istration had no intention of imposing democratic values on others states; it would only ...
... ment stated that the United States also would foster political freedom, human rights, and democratic institutions around the world, the admin- istration had no intention of imposing democratic values on others states; it would only ...
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... ment, in September 1991, that the United States would withdraw all of its tactical nuclear weapons from South Korea, where some of them had been deployed since the 1950s. Washington and Seoul also said they would suspend for one year ...
... ment, in September 1991, that the United States would withdraw all of its tactical nuclear weapons from South Korea, where some of them had been deployed since the 1950s. Washington and Seoul also said they would suspend for one year ...
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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