Opinions

American Foreign Policy and the Media

How does the Media influence Foreign Policy decisions?

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International Relations

Solution to the US-Iran Nuclear Confrontation

Pursuing a strategy of nuclear non-proliferation has been an age old theme in US Foreign Policy but the current situation in Iran and the rising tensions have placed the United States in a precarious position with limited options on how to deal with Iran. In my paper, I attempt to provide a clear solution by discussing all possible options and why it may or may not work in our current dilemma.

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Opinions

It Keeps Getting Worse

There is the red button affair, and the approach to Iran. The upshot is the USA has an extremely weak leader who is sending out the wrong signals.

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Opinions

Barack vs. Russia and the Middle East: Obama’s Foreign Policy

This article talks about Russia’s status back to a world power and what we need to do to protect all of our interests overseas. Also looked at are other countries posing threats to the USA.

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Africa

Patrice Lumumba: American Foreign Policy and Cover-ups

This piece sheds light on the dark side of American foreign policy through the assassination of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba.

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Opinions

Clinton and Gitmo Point to a New Direction for Foreign Policy

Hillary Clinton begins her reign as U.S. Secretary of State while President Obama signs order closing Guantanamo. Do these early steps signal a move toward pacifism?

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International Relations

Paradigms of Foreign Policy

There are a few paradigms used in the formation of the foreign policy. You may have heard of liberalism or realism, but do you have any clue as to what those terms mean? These are just a few paradigms and their sub-paradigms that help shape Foreign policy around the world.

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Opinions

The New Tyrant Added to History

A departing George Bush; next in line, Obama.

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Opinions

American Foreign Policy and the Middle East

What are the effects of the US and Israel relationship? Does this unique relationship create enmity between the Arab World and America? Niall Robertson explores these ideas in an article on US foreign policy in Israel.

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US Politics

Palin Wins Over Biden in Close VP Debate

Palin’s genuine charm overcomes Biden’s sincerity. Governor avoids stiffness, while Senator articulates foreign policy awareness.

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