POL-UA 9994 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Islamic Fundamentalism, Julian Assange, Obama Doctrine
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Day 3: foreign policy in the age of trump. Discussion: roundtable on foreign policy with prof. audra grant and prof. abraham newman. Grant opening statement a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. Gulf states reaction to the potential amendments us-iran nuclear agreement. Morocco as an important ally in counterterrorism efforts. Potential scale-back of democracy promotion in tunisia, which may have negative implications for security in that region. Israel reaction to the trump presidency was both optimistic and fearful, expanding settlement strategy, movement of embassy cuts out the possibility of a two-state solution. May cause gulf states to distance themselves from the us. Human rights scrutiny and democracy promotion will likely scale back, especially due to. Us will probably draw closer to russia, giving russia more power. The western liberal order: i. ii. iii. iv. v. liberal does not mean political left, but in the locke"ian sense of relying on institutions and their alliances to guide governance.