1st Edition

Making Foreign Policy Presidential Management of the Decision-Making Process

By David Mitchell Copyright 2005
282 Pages
by Routledge

282 Pages
by Routledge

282 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 2005. David Mitchell provides a better understanding of the role presidents play in the decision-making process in terms of their influence on two key steps in the process: deliberation and outcome of policy making. The events that have taken place in relation to the Bush administration's decisions to fight the war on terrorism and invade Iraq highlight how important it is... Read more
1. Presidents and foreign policy processes.  2. An explanation of method and cases.  3. Nixon, Kissinger, and North Vietnam.  4. Negotiating strategic arms limitations.  5. Strategic arms reduction talks.  6. Bill Clinton and Bosnia.  7. Bush decision making: Pre- and post-9/11.  8. Advisory system framework.  9. Building a more effective advisory system.

Biography

David Mitchell