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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... Bush, half-length portrait, facing front/David Valdez, 1989. Photograph: https://www.loc.gov/item/89715763/) Bill ... Bush, Official White House Photograph (Credit: Eric Draper, photographer, courtesy of the George Bush Presidential ...
... Bush, half-length portrait, facing front/David Valdez, 1989. Photograph: https://www.loc.gov/item/89715763/) Bill ... Bush, Official White House Photograph (Credit: Eric Draper, photographer, courtesy of the George Bush Presidential ...
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... Bush's decision to invade Iraq in 2003 is just one example of the perennial clash between real- ism and idealism ... Bush, Rose argued that he was succeeded in office by a “left-wing idealist (Bill Clinton) and then a right-wing one ...
... Bush's decision to invade Iraq in 2003 is just one example of the perennial clash between real- ism and idealism ... Bush, Rose argued that he was succeeded in office by a “left-wing idealist (Bill Clinton) and then a right-wing one ...
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... Bush, his son invaded that country in 2003, as well as neighboring Afghanistan. The US military intervention in ... Bush's successor, Barack Obama, found impossible to close. Hussein's overthrow created a power vacuum in Iraq that ...
... Bush, his son invaded that country in 2003, as well as neighboring Afghanistan. The US military intervention in ... Bush's successor, Barack Obama, found impossible to close. Hussein's overthrow created a power vacuum in Iraq that ...
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... Bush's creation of the Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba and Obama's inability to close it. All four presidents, from the first President Bush to Obama, championed expanded trade with the Latin American nations, and defended against ...
... Bush's creation of the Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba and Obama's inability to close it. All four presidents, from the first President Bush to Obama, championed expanded trade with the Latin American nations, and defended against ...
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... Bush, the United States also played the leading role in upholding the liberal inter- national order. Nevertheless, Bush's achievements as a statesman were not sufficient to help him win reelection to the presidency in 1992 (Fig. 3.1) ...
... Bush, the United States also played the leading role in upholding the liberal inter- national order. Nevertheless, Bush's achievements as a statesman were not sufficient to help him win reelection to the presidency in 1992 (Fig. 3.1) ...
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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