GOV 312L Lecture 3: Module 3 Video Notes
Document Summary
Grand strategy is the overarching ideas that guide the conduct of foreign policy. It identifies the set of interests that the us should pursue and the appropriate policy means to achieve these goals. Grand strategy debates often incorporate political or normative components that can be slightly impervious to evidence. Construction of an ideological position is also a political act designed to persuade the. Visions of grand strategy/ 7 post cold-war us grand strategy possibilities. A policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries. A strategy in which a great power uses favored regional powers to check the rise of potentially-hostile powers. To intervene in regions of the world only if they directly affect our security and prosperity. Liberal states should intervene in other sovereign states in order to pursue liberal objectives. Such intervention can include both military invasion and humanitarian aid.
