Isolationism to Internationalism Domestic affairs events in US Foreign Affairs nations relationships with other nations Isolationism purposeful refusal to become generally involved in the affairs of the rest of the world ID: 690909
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Foreign Policy and National DefenseSlide2
Isolationism to Internationalism
Domestic affairs- events in US
Foreign Affairs- nations relationships with other nations
Isolationism- purposeful refusal to become generally involved in the affairs of the rest of the worldFirst 150 years isolationism1940s on involved in world affairsSlide3
Foreign Policy Defined
Foreign policy- policy dealing with the world or other countries
Diplomatic
TreatiesagreementsMilitaryDenuclearization
War on terrorism
Commercial
SanctionsFree tradeSlide4
State Department
Lead by Secretary of State
Lead arm in foreign affairs
Workforce of 20,000Includes ambassadors and diplomatsSlide5
Overseas Representatives
12,000 represent US as member of foreign service- many abroad
Right of legation- right to send and receive diplomatic representatives
Ambassador- official representative of a sovereign state in the conduct of foreign affairs180 American embassies around the globe260 diplomatic and consular offices abroad as wellSlide6
Overseas Representatives
Diplomatic immunity- ambassadors are not subject to the laws of the state to which they are accredited
Passport- legal document issued by a state that identifies a person as a citizen of that state
Right to protection while traveling abroad and right to return homeVisa- a permit to enter another state and must be obtained from the country one wishes to enterSlide7
Defense Department
Unifies nations armed forces
Civilian control of the military
Secretary of DefensePresident chief aid advisor in making and carrying out defense policyOperating head of defense departmentJoint Chiefs
6 membersSlide8
Director of National Intelligence
Controls
FBI
DEACIAWork involves espionage and is shrouded in secrecySlide9
Department of Homeland security
5 responsibilities
Boarder and transportation security
Infrastructure protectionEmergency preparedness and responseChemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defenseInformation analysis (intelligence)
Includes
ICE
FEMASlide10
Foreign Policy
Isolationism
Monroe doctrine
Isolationism and influence in the AmericasWorld powerLouisiana purchaseMexican American warImperialism in Philippines and Caribbean
Good neighbor policy
Involved in policing
latin American then being a “good neighbor”Slide11
Foreign Policy
Open door in China
Forced Japan and China to Trade
World WarsTruman DoctrineMilitary aid to Europe to prevent spread of communismContainmentWar on TerrorSlide12
Foreign Aid
Foreign aid- economic and military aid given to other countries
Truman doctrine
Marshal planEconomic aidSlide13
Security alliances
Regional security alliances- built on mutual defense
NATO- north Atlantic treaty organization
ISAF- international security forceANZUS- US, Australia, and New ZealandJapan PactKorea PactPhilippines PactsSlide14
United Nations
General Assembly
Security council- 15 members
UNICEFWHO- world health organization