A new foreign policy beyond American exceptionalism

The American Century began in 1941 and ended on January 20, 2017. While the United States remains a military giant and is still an economic powerhouse, it no longer dominates the world economy or geopolitics as it once did. The current turn toward nationalism and "America first" isolationi...

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Main Author: Sachs, Jeffrey (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • From exceptionalism to internationalism
  • Exceptionalism as the civic religion
  • The era of global convergence
  • Eurasia on the rise, America on the sidelines
  • Russia-U.S. relations in the changing world order
  • American imperialism and "wars of choice"
  • Ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
  • North Korea and the doomsday clock
  • Trump's new national security strategy
  • The economic balance sheet on "America first"
  • Foreign policy populism
  • Economic war with China
  • Will Trump hand China the technological lead?
  • Toward a world economy of regions
  • From diplomatic leader to rogue nation
  • The ethics and practicalities of foreign aid
  • Managing migration
  • Achieving sustainable development
  • A new foreign policy for American security and well-being.