Bending history : Barack Obama's foreign policy

Examines first years of the Obama presidency and effects on American foreign policy, including the U.S. relationships with China and Pakistan, war in Afghanistan and withdrawal from Iraq, movement toward Middle East peace, response to the Arab Spring, agendas involving energy, climate, and weak stat...

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Main Author: Indyk, Martin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Series:Brookings focus book
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Summary:Examines first years of the Obama presidency and effects on American foreign policy, including the U.S. relationships with China and Pakistan, war in Afghanistan and withdrawal from Iraq, movement toward Middle East peace, response to the Arab Spring, agendas involving energy, climate, and weak states, and approaches to rogue states--Provided by publisher.
How well has Barack Obama carried out his duties as U.S. commander-in-chief, top diplomat, and grand strategist? He has been unable to change the climate of Washington, and economic difficulties have dominated the first two yea
Physical Description:ix, 342 pages; 23 cm..
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-330) and index
ISBN:9780815721826
081572182X