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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