a modern, presidential doctrine

200 words or less

• Select a modern, presidential doctrine from the following list:
  • Truman Doctrine
  • Eisenhower Doctrine
  • Kennedy Doctrine
  • Johnson Doctrine
  • Nixon Doctrine
  • Ford Doctrine
  • Carter Doctrine
  • Reagan Doctrine
  • G.H.W. Bush Doctrine
  • Clinton Doctrine
  • G.W. Bush Doctrine
  • Obama Doctrine
  • Trump Doctrine
• Provide a brief summary of the foreign policy doctrine.
  • Contrast this foreign policy doctrine with pre-WWII U.S. foreign policy.
• Explain the historical circumstances that produced the foreign policy doctrine.
  • How did the Cold War or the War on Terror shape this foreign policy doctrine?
• Provide a specific example when the foreign policy doctrine was utilized.
  • Analyze the short- and long-term result of this specific example.
• Evaluate the foreign policy doctrine in terms of U.S. self-interest and America’s international reputation.

References:

Dehler, G. (n.d.). Neutrality Proclamation. Retrieved from https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/neutrality-proclamation/.

Founders Online: Neutrality Proclamation, 22 April 1793. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-12-02-0371.

Monroe Doctrine, 1823. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://history.state.gov/milestones/1801-1829/monroe.

The Constitution of the United States. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/constitution.