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Page 1: Chapter 14 Foreign and Military Policy 1. Enduring questions 1. How has terrorism changed U.S. foreign and military policy? 2. Does the United States

Chapter 14

Foreign and

Military Policy

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Page 2: Chapter 14 Foreign and Military Policy 1. Enduring questions 1. How has terrorism changed U.S. foreign and military policy? 2. Does the United States

Enduring questions

1. How has terrorism changed U.S. foreign and military policy?

2. Does the United States know how to rebuild nations?

3. How important is the United Nations in taking military action abroad?

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Page 3: Chapter 14 Foreign and Military Policy 1. Enduring questions 1. How has terrorism changed U.S. foreign and military policy? 2. Does the United States

Politics of foreign policy making

Majoritarian politics

– Decision to go to war

Rival interest-group politics

– Decisions regarding free trade

Client interest-group politics

– Aid to American businesses abroad3

Page 4: Chapter 14 Foreign and Military Policy 1. Enduring questions 1. How has terrorism changed U.S. foreign and military policy? 2. Does the United States

Separation of powers

President– Commander-in-Chief

– Chief diplomat

Congress– Senate

– Senate & House

Supreme Court– Judicial review4

Page 5: Chapter 14 Foreign and Military Policy 1. Enduring questions 1. How has terrorism changed U.S. foreign and military policy? 2. Does the United States

The new multi-polar world

Growth of a global economy

Post Cold-War destabilization

1. War on terror

2. Undeclared wars

a) Afghanistan

b) Iraq

c) Libya5

Page 6: Chapter 14 Foreign and Military Policy 1. Enduring questions 1. How has terrorism changed U.S. foreign and military policy? 2. Does the United States

Major challenges

1. Democratization

2. International terrorism

3. Adapting the military to rapid change

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Page 7: Chapter 14 Foreign and Military Policy 1. Enduring questions 1. How has terrorism changed U.S. foreign and military policy? 2. Does the United States

Politics of foreign and military policy making

Majoritarian politics– Decisions about going to war

Rival interest-group politics– Free trade

Client interest-group politics– Military bases

Entrepreneurial politics– Military modernization7

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Public sentiment onsize of defense spending

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