The New Rome Meets the New Barbarians
Joseph Nye – Dean of Kennedy School of Government
from the Economist (article)
Notes:
Bush Sr.: post 9/11: “We can’t go this alone”
Afghanistan may show that unilateralism works “just fine”
US not on the decline, but it’s not [...]
Hegemony on the Cheap: Liberal Internationalism from Wilson to Bush
Colin Dueck
dueck.pdf
Notes
Most presidents have “liberal” perspective
Bush Foreign Policy influenced heavily by liberalism
(meanint democratic government + open markets)
not altruistic (helps US interists)
Woodrow Wilson
ends (goals) not backed up with means ($), traditional of US liberal policy
Goals of Roosevelt (UN)
5 major powers policing their sphere of influcence democratically*
*USSR no [...]