The Future of American Foreign Policy

by Wittkopf, Eugene R.

• ISBN13: 9780312153977
• ISBN10: 031215397X
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1998-09-15
• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing

Summary

This collection of essays on American foreign policy explores the forces that will shape that policy as we enter the twenty-first century. The collection offers a provocative, wide-ranging look at policy development and implementation, focusing specifically on the enhancements and challenges to U.S. objectives spawned by the movement toward globalization.

Table of Contents

Introduction: New Priorities for a New Era? Or Afloat in Uncharted Waters? Part I: OBJECTIVES

1. Richard N

Haass, Beyond Containment: Competing American Foreign Policy Doctrines for the New Era

2. Douglas Brinkley, Democratic Enlargement: The Clinton Doctrine

3. Eugene Gholtz, Daryl G

Press, and Harvey M

Sapolsky, Come Home, America: The Strategy of Restraint in the Face of Temptation

4. Josef Joffe, America the Inescapable

5. Joseph S

Nye, Jr

Conflicts after the Cold War: Realism, Liberalism, and U

Interests

6. Terry L

Deibel, Strategies before Containment: Patterns for the Future

7. G

John Inkenberry, The Myth of Post-Cold War Chaos

8. Jeffrey E

Garten, Business and Foreign Policy: Time for a Strategic Alliance? 9. Richard Rosencrance, The Rise of the Virtual State: Implications of U

Policy

10. Ole R

Holsti and James N

Rosenau, Internationalism: Intact or in Trouble? 11. Janet Welsh Brown, Population, Consumption, and the Path to Sustainability: The U

Role

Part II: RELATIONSHIPS

12. Walter Russell Mead, No Cold War Two: The United States and the Russian Federation

13. Madeleine Albright, Enlarging NATO: Why Bigger Is Better

14. Werner Weidenfeld, America and Europe: Is the Break Inevitable? 15

Robert A

Manning, Futurestock or Renewed Partnership? The U

-Japan Alliance Facing the Millennium

16. Robert S

Ross, China: Why Our Hard-Liners Are Wrong

17. Richard N

Cooper, The Gulf Bottleneck: Middle East Stability and World Oil Supply

18. Peter Andreas, U

Mexico: Open Markets, Closed Border

19. Howard J

Wiarda, Back to Basics: Reassessing U

Policy in Latin America

20. Robert S

Chase, Emily B

Hill, and Paul Kennedy, Pivotal States and U

Strategy

21. Robin Broad and John Cavanagh, Don't Neglect the Impoverished South

Part III: CAPABILITIES

22. Hans Binnendijk, Tin Cup Diplomacy

23. Russell E

Travers, A New Millennium and a Strategic Breathing Space

24. Steering Committee of the Project on Eliminating Weapons of Mass Destruction, Henry L

Stimson Center, General Andrew J

Goodpaster (Ret

, Chair, U

Nuclear Posture: A Case for Change

25. Richard K

Betts, The New Threat of Mass Destruction

26. Steven Metz, Racing toward the Future: The Revolution in Military Affairs

27. Peter Morici, Export Our Way to Prosperity

28. Clyde V

Prestowitz, Jr

and Saul Goldstein, Trade Policy for a New Era

29. Paul Krugman, Competitiveness: A Dangerous Obsession

30. C

Randall Henning, Europe's Monetary Union and the United States