Explain "Internationalism" as a Theory of Foreign Relations

question 12

Essay

Explain "internationalism" as a theory of foreign relations. How and when did America adopt a theory of internationalism? Include an understanding of the Marshall Plan, NATO, and the Truman Doctrine in your answer.

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Definitions:

Core Values

Fundamental beliefs or guiding principles that dictate behavior and action for individuals or organizations.

Ideological Reasoning

The method of thinking or arguing that is heavily influenced by a specific set of beliefs, values, or ideology.

Ideological Belief Structures

The frameworks and sets of beliefs that shape an individual's or group's worldviews and political thinking.

Socially Normative

Behaviors or practices that are considered normal or typical within a society or social group.