In Broad Terms, Discuss the Changes in Focus of the U.S

question 52

Essay

In broad terms, discuss the changes in focus of the U.S. foreign policy beginning after World War II. What was the major thrust of activities immediately after WWII, in the 1960s through 1980s, in the 1990s through 2001, and in the modern times? How did the focus and priorities of U.S. policies shift?

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