Discuss How Security Policy Has Evolved Over the Course of American

question 28

Essay

Discuss how security policy has evolved over the course of American history. What were the key policy approaches during the nineteenth century, during the Cold War, and in the post-Cold War era (including the Bush and Obama administrations)? Explain.

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Definitions:

Virtue Ethics

A philosophical approach that emphasizes the role of character and virtue in moral philosophy rather than either the consequences of actions or the rules governing them.

Business Ethics

moral principles and standards that guide behavior in the world of commerce, influencing company policies and practices.

Profit Motive

The intent to engage in activities or transactions for the purpose of earning financial gain or profit.

Business Ethics

An area of practical ethics focused on analyzing moral dilemmas and ethical concerns emerging within business settings.