American Foreign Policy

Catalog description

Analysis of the formation and conduct of US foreign policy in the post WWII period. Examination of international and domestic sources on policy, including power distribution, interest groups, the media and government bureaucracy. Analysis of select examples of and challenges to foreign policy over the past several decades, including the rise of China, Russian expansionism, transatlantic relationship, globalization, WMD proliferation, and global terrorism, among others. Previously POL 1305.