Chapter 17 - Foreign Policy

"What are the main foreign policy goals of the United States? How do the president and Congress interact in the foreign policy realm? In what different ways might foreign policy be pursued? This chapter will delve into these and other issues to present an overview U.S. foreign policy."

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0:00:00 - Welcome
0:38:00 - Introduction
0:02:27 - Defining Foreign Policy (17.1)
0:35:44 - Foreign Policy Instruments (17.2)
0:54:53 - Institutional Relations in Foreign Policy (17.3)
1:16:58 - Approaches to Foreign Policy (17.4)
1:37:01 - Credits

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