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Published: 01 September 2011
...This chapter considers the limited set of US foreign policy initiatives in Turkey's northern and southern neighborhoods since the early 1990s. It begins by tracing US foreign policies in the Middle East and in Eastern Europe, outlining the implications these have had for the evolution of Turkish...
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NMD and the ‘everyday’
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Natalie Bormann
Published: 01 September 2008
... Tanks' analogy, where the defence system is compared to the stages of a baseball match, and the intimate correlation between popular culture and the textual practices of US foreign policy. identity popular culture security shield Weldes J foreign policy High Frontier knowledge narratives Star...
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Published online: 18 September 2014
Published in print: 31 May 2014
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The History of Oil and International Affairs
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Andrew T. Price-Smith
Published: 29 May 2015
... Yetiv Steve Arab Spring Bingaman Jeff Equity markets Global recession Libya Texas History Oil US Foreign Policy Path Dependency Energy Civilization Civilization has progressed through various modes of energy, from our ancient ancestors who used fire, to the use of livestock and agricultural...
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Wielding the Moral Club
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Ian Buruma
Published: 07 November 2005
...This chapter discusses the different opinions and criticisms, mostly apathetic, made by media personalities on the war in Iraq. Those who opposed it have perfectly valid reasons to be critical of US foreign policy, especially the neoconservative revolutionary mission. Those men who backed...
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Introduction
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Alessandro Brogi and others
Published: 22 July 2019
... of the Fulbright exchange program overseas, shows the ongoing role of American culture and American political institutions as powerful fashioners of the ideological consensus that defined US foreign policy in these years. These cultural and political influences include a key racial dimension and a prevailing faith...
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The Legacy of J. William Fulbright: Policy, Power, and Ideology
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Alessandro Brogi (ed.) and others
Published online: 23 January 2020
Published in print: 22 July 2019
... foreign policy thinking. Especially relevant is the role of American culture and political institutions in the formulation of liberal internationalism as well as the erosion of liberal internationalist confidence in the years after the Vietnam War, all exemplified by Fulbright’s public utterances, his...
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Where the Evidence Leads: A Realistic Strategy for Peace and Human Security
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Robert C. Johansen
Published online: 17 February 2022
Published in print: 18 November 2021
... foreign policy might benefit if it were approached more as world policy, because the latter would be more likely to encourage the attitudes needed in policymaking. Although this book focuses primarily on the United States because its people and policies are capable, when at their best, of exerting...
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Introduction
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Allison M. Prasch
Published: 08 February 2023
...This chapter introduces the major themes of the book and details how US presidents and other political leaders relied on myths of American exceptionalism, imperialism, colonialism, and global hegemony to articulate US foreign policy prior to the Cold War. This chapter also establishes...
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Citizens
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Emily Conroy-Krutz
Published: 15 March 2024
... exmamines the complex interplay between missionary work and US foreign policy, raising questions about citizenship rights and extraterritoriality. It details how the eventual treaty and payment by Hawai'i to the French underscored the ongoing influence of missionaries in shaping US diplomatic priorities...
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Introduction
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David A. Lake
Published: 15 February 2024
... of indirect rule in US foreign policy and the significance of international hierarchy in the discipline of International Relations. Arab Middle East AME Caribbean and Central America CCA indirect rule United States Western Europe bribery Cold War military and Western Europe North Atlantic Treaty...
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We Have Been Unable to Find Any Precedent: Haitian Interdiction and Detention
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Kristina Shull
Published: 04 October 2022
...This chapter focuses on US foreign policy and governmental responses to Haitian asylum-seekers arriving in the United States in the 1970s and 1980s that included detention in prisons and jails, interdiction on the high seas, and attempts to deter migration through free trade and foreign aid...
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Published: 01 June 2019
... Lopokova Lydia Monroe Harriet New York Public Library Poetry magazine Stravinsky Igor US foreign policy Manifest Destiny Nicaragua Pan-Americanism The Tempest It’s only hatred you shall get From all my folks and me. 1 After 1492 there had first been four worlds—America having been...
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Published online: 21 May 2020
Published in print: 25 October 2019
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The Cold War: Authoritarianism, Empire, and Social Revolution
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Joaquín M. Chávez
Published: 08 June 2020
... for Social and Economic Development FUSADES Funes Mauricio Sánchez Cerén Salvador Chamorro Pedro Joaquín Cuadra Joaquín National Republican Alliance Party ARENA El Salvador Ortega Humberto Cold War in Central America revolution and counterrevolution Liberation Theology US foreign policy global...
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Published online: 21 January 2021
Published in print: 04 February 2021
... work to promote a foreign policy based on smart power and to rebalance US foreign policy to address twenty-f irst-c entury geopolitical shifts after inheriting a tough situation abroad and a catastrophic economic crisis at home. Third, we will assess how these presidents reacted when...
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The Misanthropy Diaries: Containment, Democracy, and the Prejudices of George Frost Kennan
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David Greenberg
Published: 18 March 2021
... in shaping US foreign policy as both a diplomat and thinker. Over many decades, biographers, foreign policy hands, politicians, intellectuals, and journalists have showered Kennan with praise and hailed him as the prime example of a grand strategist. For all the scholarly disputes about Kennan...
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Introduction: Are Peace and Security Really Possible?
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Robert C. Johansen
Published: 18 November 2021
... identities. The concept of US “foreign policy” might benefit if it were approached more as “world policy,” because the latter would be more likely to encourage the attitudes needed in policymaking. Although this book focuses primarily on the United States because its people and policies are capable, when...
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Watching National Policies Fail
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Robert C. Johansen
Published: 18 November 2021
... García Sayán Diego global governance arms control International Criminal Court end poverty drones military-industrial complex US national security nuclear weapons political realism US foreign policy war prevention Despite being the world’s sole military superpower, the United States has...
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Fostering System Change
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Robert C. Johansen
Published: 18 November 2021
... Council United Nations Charter balance-of-power system global governance grand strategy international anarchy international system US national security nuclear weapons political realism Rousseau stag hunt US foreign policy Preceding chapters have identified ways that US grand strategy has...