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Secular Humanism at Fieldston
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Bruce L. R. Smith
Published: 30 April 2015
... Gordon Abraham Lincoln Gordon Frank H “Ozymandias” Shelley poetry sonnets Gordon Allison née Wright Saarinen Eero Darkwater house tennis Princeton University Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument Lincoln Gordon American Foreign Policy Harry S. Truman Cold War Look on my works, ye Mighty...
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Harvard in Three Years
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Bruce L. R. Smith
Published: 30 April 2015
... Supreme Court Pound Dean Roscoe Spirit of the Common Law The Pound —public service career Salant Walter Lincoln Gordon American Foreign Policy Princeton University Great Depression Is a people as politically self-conscious as us to suffer its machinery to collapse—for the sake of tradition...
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Allison
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Bruce L. R. Smith
Published: 30 April 2015
... publishers Lend Lease Operation Barbarossa Selective Service Act Knox Frank Stimson Henry Lincoln Gordon American Foreign Policy Cold War Merle Fainsod The stone itself in truth is rather small. But what it represents is large indeed. A count in years of forty-five in all Of troth maintained...
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From Berlin to Baghdad: America's Search for Purpose in the Post-Cold War World
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Hal Brands
Published online: 14 September 2011
Published in print: 04 January 2008
...Containing Communism was the primary goal of American foreign policy for four decades, allowing generations of political leaders to build consensus atop a universally accepted foundation. This book dissects numerous attempts, after the collapse of Communism, to devise a new grand strategy...
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The Imprudence of Isolationism
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Robert G. Kaufman
Published: 11 May 2007
...This chapter identifies several flaws in the arguments of Patrick Buchanan and others in favor of isolationism over the moral democratic realism espoused by the Bush Doctrine as the country's strategy in the fight against terror. Over the years, American foreign policy necessarily drifted away from...
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The Perils of Neorealism
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Robert G. Kaufman
Published: 11 May 2007
... Reagan Ronald Roosevelt Franklin Delano Waltz Kenneth Afghanistan anti Americanism Foreign Policy Gulf War First 1990–91 Hussein Saddam Kuwait New York Times United Nations UN Walt Stephen M war on terror Arafat Yassir arrogance of American power Buchanan Patrick Israel offshore...
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Published: 11 May 2007
... Rafik Hezbollah Lieberman Joseph appeasement France Jaafari Ibrahim al Kuwait Sharon Ariel Straw Jack Géré François Bush Doctrine American foreign policy international relations preemption regime change Iraq invasion terrorism democracy Middle East Some conservative critics...
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In Defense of the Bush Doctrine
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Robert G. Kaufman
Published online: 14 September 2011
Published in print: 11 May 2007
... premises shape the book's case for the Bush Doctrine's conformity with moral democratic realism. The first is the fundamental purpose of American foreign policy since its inception: to ensure the integrity and vitality of a free society “founded upon the dignity and worth of the individual.” The second...
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Lincoln Gordon: Architect of Cold War Foreign Policy
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Bruce L.R. Smith
Published online: 21 January 2016
Published in print: 30 April 2015
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Conclusion
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Justus D. Doenecke
Published: 08 March 2011
... invasion scenarios 1903 German contingency plan preparedness movement organizations fostering World War I American foreign policy Woodrow Wilson Germany Britain diplomatic relations neutrality submarine warfare To evaluate American policy during the first half of World War I...
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Conclusion
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Lawrence Davidson
Published: 09 January 2009
...History has shown that American foreign policy influenced by the power of special interest groups has often lead to disaster, as in the case of the Vietnam War and the invasion of Iraq. Yet the general manner by which much of American foreign policy is formulated is expected to continue because...
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Dorothy and Dad
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Bruce L. R. Smith
Published: 30 April 2015
... Darkwater house Freudenberg Albert Marshall George C Marshall Plan Harriman Averell Youth Forum radio program Medalie George Z meritocracy Sanger Margaret Slee Noah —later years —public service career —World War II Lincoln Gordon American Foreign Policy Harry S. Truman Cold War I loved...
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Assistant Secretary
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Bruce L. R. Smith
Published: 30 April 2015
... Elbrick Charles Burke Ilia Arturo Operation Topsy Rostow Walt Herrera Felipe Linowitz Sol M Mexico Mora Jose Antonio Prebisch Raul Sanz de Santa Maria Carlos Diaz Ordaz Gustavo Jacobsen Jake Manchester William Lyndon Johnson Alliance for Progress American Foreign Policy Cold War There’s...
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Johns Hopkins President
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Bruce L. R. Smith
Published: 30 April 2015
... within his administrative staff. Unlike at the embassy in Brazil and the assistant secretary’s post in Washington, here he has no readymade administrative hierarchy to assist his efforts. The consensus in American foreign policy to which he was accustomed lies in wreckage, and the old comfortable...
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Masculinity and Modernization in Democratic Party Politics during the 1950s
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Sean J. McLaughlin
Published: 22 July 2019
...” McCarthyism Dean Acheson Masculinity and American foreign policy The men of the Kennedy administration were products of a dominant postwar political framework that demanded a certain ideal of robust manhood in response to international and domestic circumstances. 1 K. A. Cuordileone charts...
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Introduction
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Robert G. Kaufman
Published: 11 May 2007
... remains the fundamental goal of American foreign policy; and that the country's strategy should be guided by the virtue of prudence by not merely choosing the right ends but also the right means to achieve them. preemption French Revolution Germany Napoleon Pearl Harbor robust containment Truman...
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Moral Democratic Realism
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Robert G. Kaufman
Published: 11 May 2007
... on the understanding that the potential for war always exist as a consequence of human imperfections and that different regimes behave differently. It dictates that American foreign policy adheres to the imperatives of global politics and that the use of military force should be guided by the virtue of prudence...
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Introduction
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Richard H. Immerman and Jeffrey A. Engel
Published: 23 June 2020
... Keys Barbara Schuermann Til United States Hollifield James Kaufman Kathryn Woodrow Wilson World War I Fourteen Points Wilsonianism nationalism internationalism American foreign policy presidents of the United States Bolshevism Woodrow Wilson felt the weight of the world’s problems. But he...
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Beyond the War on Terror
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Robert G. Kaufman
Published: 11 May 2007
... Christian principles international relations American foreign policy moral democratic realism Russia China Japan India Elsewhere President Bush’s foreign policy has largely conformed to the tenets of moral democratic realism. The Bush administration has enjoyed good relations with Russia, despite...
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An American at Oxford
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Bruce L. R. Smith
Published: 30 April 2015
... Lincoln Gordon American Foreign Policy Nazism Fascism John Maynard Keynes Do you know that this is the most precious piece of paper in the world? —Unidentified German woman, 1936 Seeing his mother off for America, Lincoln set off for Oxford on his new bike, which was to be his principal mode...