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Papers On U.S. International Relations & Foreign Policy
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American Foreign Policy & The 'Global Democracy'
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A 3 page essay discussing why America's stated, bipartisan statement that America should 'bring democracy to the world' is an infringement on the rights of any group of people to determine, themselves, how they will be governed. Without the forcible acceptance of a foreign culture (ours), people are generally able to decide for themselves. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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American Military Retaliation For Terrorism
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5 pages in length. Political analysts have effectively addressed the idea of force as the primary element of war; inasmuch as force is the primary vehicle for political terrorists, it stands to reason that if the element of force did not exist, there would be no motivation for battle. With this in mind, it is relatively easy to apply this concept to the notion of terrorism and the manner by which the United States responds to such acts, since the ultimate goal of any terrorist is to obtain the desired commodity through drastic and often deadly means of force. This, then, justifies any and all retaliation that the United States may take in order to uphold national honor and global power. By understanding this obvious correlation, the student can effectively argue that President Clinton's decision to bomb Sudan and Afghanistan in 1998 was part and parcel to America's ongoing effort to quell the perpetuating terrorist activities. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TLCAmTer.rtf
An Analysis of "The Caribbean World and the United States - Mixing Rum and Coca Cola":
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This 5 page paper discusses this book by Robert Freeman Smith, which is an exploration into the history of relations between the United States and the Caribbean. This paper specifically deals with the first three chapters of the book, while also detailing the purpose of the entire book. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: GSRSmith.rtf
An Analysis of Chalmers Johsnons' "Blowback: The Costs and Conseqences of American Empire":
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This 15 page paper discusses the ideas of Johnson who believes essentially that American foreign policy has created a world-wide resentment and anger towards America. This paper highlights much of Johnson's evidence such as U.S. drug policies, involvement in the Middle East, Asian relations, and more. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: GSBlowbk.rtf
An Approach to Western Influences in Japan
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( 6 pp.) The more we learn about history and
cultural diversity, the more we learn about the
layers of impact that one culture may have on
another. It is one of these layers of impact,
which we will examine in relationship to western
influences on Japan. This will be done with the
assistance of Chinua Achebe's 1959 African novel,
Things Fall Apart, and the Autobiography of
Yukichi Fukuzawa (1966).
Filename: BBafrjap.doc
An Argument for Lifting the Embargo Against Cuba
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This 30 page thesis paper provides an overview of the problem related to the U.S. embargo against Cuba. Historic information is provided along with the political background that surrounds this issue. Both sides of the issue are confronted but the paper supports lifting the ban due to philosophical reasons. Other reasons are explored, including the fact that the Cuban people have had to do without adequate food and medical supplies as a result. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
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AN ISSUE OF HUMAN RIGHTS
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This paper initiates the discussion to answer the question about what, exactly human rights is. It observes the difference between U.S. conception of human rights and human rights in the other parts of the world. In addition, the paper examines how western countries can convinced others to follow basic human rights. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MThumrig.rtf
An Overview of the Vietnam War
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This 5 page paper explores the war in depth and notes several landmark events. The Nixon Doctrine, the Tet Offensive, the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, and the domino theory are all noted. The paper suggests that the U.S. involvement in the war was quixotic. Vietnamization is discussed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA222Nam.rtf
Analysis of Security Policy-making in China, India, and the
United States
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This 14 page report discusses the fact that
security policy-making in the United States, China, and India is
particularly relevant in the opening years of the 21st century
for some relatively obvious reasons. First, China and India
represent the two most populated nations in the world. Second,
they are world powers emerging into a new sense of their own
position and strength in the markets and politics of the modern
world. The U.S. plays an essential role in both of their affairs
as it does in all other nations’ security issues since it is the
wealthiest and arguably most powerful nation in the world. And,
of course, the ideologies of all three nations have an undeniably
significant impact on literally billions of people. Bibliography
lists 15 sources.
Filename: BWchndia.rtf
Anti terrorist legislation in the US and the implications for Australia
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A paper which looks critically at the counter-terrorist measures taken in the US and the UK in the wake of 9/11, the intelligence failures which gave rise to these measures, and the potential impact for other countries such as Australia. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: JLcounterr
Anti-Communism And American Foreign Policy: 1945-1970
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8 pages in length. Historians have advanced two broad theories about the role of anti-Communism in American foreign policy after 1945. In the first, anti-Communism is a consistent theme throughout, one that drove virtually every foreign policy decision and action and had a huge impact on domestic life in the United States after the
Second World War. In the second, anti-Communism policy and rhetoric comes and goes, sometimes driving policy and social life, sometimes serving as the rational for foreign policy decisions based on other concerns, and sometimes not being a
factor at all as other issues took precedence. The writer discusses anti-Communism and American foreign policy between 1945 and 1970. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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