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Chapter Seventeen. What should you know?!. What are the tools of U.S. foreign policy? Who are the creators and shapers of foreign policy? Explain how the U.S. went from an isolationist policy to becoming a superpower/interventionist policy. How has American foreign policy changed since 9/11?
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What should you know?! • What are the tools of U.S. foreign policy? • Who are the creators and shapers of foreign policy? • Explain how the U.S. went from an isolationist policy to becoming a superpower/interventionist policy. • How has American foreign policy changed since 9/11? • What SCOTUS cases or laws deal with foreign policy? --REVIEW
The Tools of U.S. Foreign Policy • Diplomacy • Trade and Economic Policies • Most Favored Nation Status • Sanctions • The Military Option
Who Decides? The Creators and Shapers of Foreign Policy • The President and the Executive Branch • The Departments of State, Defense, and Homeland Security • The National Security Council, the CIA, and the Director of National Intelligence • Congress
Who Decides? The Creators and Shapers of Foreign Policy • The Military-Industrial Complex • Interest Groups • The Media • Public Opinion • Private Citizens
U.S. Foreign Policy in Historical Context: Isolationism and Intervention • The Constitutional Framework and Early Foreign Policymaking • The Constitution and Foreign Policy Powers • Early Isolationism • Foreign Trade and the Erosion of U.S. Isolationism • Hegemony and National Expansion: From the Monroe Doctrine to the Roosevelt Corollary • Manifest Destiny
U.S. Foreign Policy in Historical Context: Isolationism and Intervention • World War I and the End of U.S. Isolationism • Balance of power system • Collective defense and collective security • Internationalism and the League of Nations • World War II: U.S. Foreign Policy at a Crossroads
The Postwar Era: The United States as Superpower International Agreements and Organizations: The United Nations: The Security Council The General Assembly The Secretariat Specialized organizations The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) & The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) The Warsaw Pact
The Postwar Era: The United States as Superpower International Financial Organizations: • The International Monetary Fund (IMF) • The World Bank • The World Trade Organization (WTO)
The Cold War: Superpowers in Collision • U.S. Efforts to Contain Communism: • Korea, Cuba, and Vietnam: • The Korean War, 1950-1953 • The Cuban Missile Crisis - 1962 & Brinkmanship • The Vietnam Conflict - 1965-1975 & the Domino Theory
Détente: A Thaw in the Cold War Chill: Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD) Deterrence SALT I and SALT II The Reagan Years and Soviet Collapse Strategic Defense Initiative Post-Soviet Times: The United States asSolo Superpower in an Era of Wars
U.S. Foreign Policy After 9/11: War in Afghanistan War in Iraq Iran and North Korea • Future Challenges in • American Foreign Policy: • The Ongoing Threat of Terrorism • The United States as a Debtor Nation • Environmental Issues