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This book provides an assessment of Trump's America First doctrine, its performance to date, and its implications for the future.

List of contents

Provisional Table of Contents

1. U.S. Grand Strategy since the Cold War and 9/11
2. Confusion after Containment
3. 9/11 and the Hijacking of U.S. Foreign Policy
4. The New Liberal Hegemony Consensus
5. The Failures and Foolishness of Primacy
   
   

America First & the Trump Doctrine

What was America First at First?

Why did America First gain traction in 2016?

What is the Trump Doctrine now?

America First in historical context

Taking Stock of the Trump Doctrine

How AF has Trump's first term actually been and why?

What has remained same/what has really changed under Trump?

How well has AF/Trump's FP served the United States?

Not sure how best to organize this - thematically or by specific issue?

War on terror, Russia, China, North Korea, Iran, NATO/alliances, Syria, immigration, trade, diplomacy, nuclear weapons, defense budget

4. The National Security Making Process Under Trump

Trump's Generals

Deconstructing the State Department

Foreign Policy by Twitter

Empty Bench vs. the Blob: The political/bureaucratic/institutional response by GOP, Dems, others to Trumpism, America First

5. American Internationalism in the Age of Trump

Public opinion on Trump's America First doctrine

Changing American internationalism more generally

1. Conclusion: Prospects for American Grand Strategy
   
   

What has the Trump Doctrine meant for US and the world?

What's better/worse now than it was before Trump?

International Response to Trump - foreign governments, allies, global public opinion, and how Trump has affected America's reputation, etc.

What does the Trump Doctrine mean for the future?

Why restraint looks even better after some Trump...

About the author

By John Glaser; Christopher A. Preble and A. Trevor Thrall

Summary

This book provides an assessment of Trump's America First doctrine, its performance to date, and its implications for the future.

Product details

• Authors: John Glaser, John/ Preble Glaser, Christopher A Preble, Christopher A. Preble, A Trevor Thrall, A Trevor (University of Michigan Dearborn USA) Thrall, A. Trevor Thrall, Trevor Thrall
• Publisher: Cato Institute
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9781948647465
• ISBN: 978-1-948647-46-5
• No. of pages: 350
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education