US INTERNATIONAL POLICY
Study Guide
Pablo Hispán
Member of the Popular Party in the Congress of Deputies
BLOCK I
- The decision-making mechanisms of American foreign policy
- The emergence of the United States as a global player
- The Cold War 1947-1989
- The end of the Cold War
- The United States and the New World Order
- From Clinton to Bush
- Neocons and the New Security Doctrine, 9/11 and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq
- Barack Obama's Foreign Policy; His Team, His Security Doctrine
- From the Arab Spring to the Islamic State
- The new relationship with Russia
- At the rise of China
- Israel, Syria, the Middle East and the Iranian dossier
- The Transatlantic Agenda
- Latin America
- Trump Revolution or revolt?
- Decline of America or rise of others?
BLOCK II
- Basics of US Government Structure and role of different parts in the Foreign Policy Process
- Political and Global Issues in US Foreign Policy, Transatlantic policy, Latin America policy
- Economics/Trade/Financial Issues
- Environment, Science, Technology, and Health
- NATO, National Security Strategy, Afghanistan, Iraq
- Human Rights, International Organizations