GOV 312L Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Gulf War, Public Good, Internal Revenue Service
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Review of domestic politics and international relations video not included. Rally around the flag: society, the president, and usfp. Rally around the flag effect:people support the military conflicts. The tendency for the public to rally behind the president and the cause of war at times of perceived crisis. Can be seen in pres: bush"s administration after. 9/11 and the lead up to the invasion of. Afghanistan soon after, and the lead up to the iraq war in 2003. Korean and vietnam started with high approval ratings. Bush"s approval rating also went up after start of first persian gulf. People tend to come together based on national identity during times of conflict as a form of self defense and an expression of national identity and pride. Russia supported putin right after initiation of conflict in. Ratings rose over 20% because putin framed it as. Curtain crisis with isis in syria and iraq.