US Foreign Policymakers Have Struggled Since the End of the Cold

question 40

Multiple Choice

U.S. foreign policymakers have struggled since the end of the Cold War to determine the degree of intervention that is appropriate and prudent for the U.S. military. No overriding framework emerged in U.S. foreign policy until:

• A) the dismantling of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
• B) the attempted coupagainst Russian president Boris Yeltsin in 1991.
• C) the war in Iraq in 2003.
• D) the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States.
• E) the first Gulf War in 2001.

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