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The US and World. Foreign Policy. A government’s strategy in dealing with other nations. Washington’s Farewell Address, 1796. Warned against foreign entanglements and interference with other nations The US should remain neutral and isolated. Monroe Doctrine, 1823.
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Foreign Policy • A government’s strategy in dealing with other nations
Washington’s Farewell Address, 1796 • Warned against foreign entanglements and interference with other nations • The US should remain neutral and isolated
Monroe Doctrine, 1823 • Ordered the world not to colonize or intervene in the American continents (Western Hemisphere) • Monroe was prepared to enforce this.
US Foreign Policy today • Since WWII, how many wars/military actions has the US engaged in? How many do you know of? • Should the US intervene in Syria, where the dictator has been terrorizing civilians? • What should the international role of the US be?