If you were an analyst assigned to assess U.S. foreign policy approaches, which would you favor and why?
Choose one area of the world in which the U.S. has national interests and research a current policy issue to address within your essay. Explain the pre-emptive approach, unlilateralism, multilateralism, and the cooperative approach within your analysis; as well as the scope of presidential power in foreign affairs. Make a case for which approach would be best in pursuing U.S. national interests and explain the stakes involved in making a mistake in approach.
- View the following for helpful information about each Administration’s approach:
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/04/the-obama-doctrine/471525/ (Links to an external site.)
https://foreignpolicy.com/2019/04/20/the-trump-doctrine-big-think-america-first-nationalism/ (Links to an external site.)
2.Write a 6-8 paragraph essay. Support your analysis with research and correct citations, focusing on media coverage (newspapers, journals, articles from reputable sources including the above links provided).
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