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US Foreign Policy in the Age of Trump Drivers, Strategy and Tactics

By Reuben Steff Copyright 2021
126 Pages
by Routledge

126 Pages
by Routledge

126 Pages
by Routledge

This book investigates the drivers, tactics, and strategy that propel the Trump administration’s foreign policy. The key objective of this book is to look beyond the ‘noise’ of the Trump presidency in order to elucidate and make sense of contemporary US foreign policy. It examines the long-standing convictions of the president and the brutal worldview that he applies to US foreign policy; and... Read more

1. ‘America First’ as Permanent Destabilization: Deciphering the Trump Administration’s Foreign Policy

2. Trump, The Agent of Change and Domestic Drivers of US Foreign Policy

3. The ‘Art of the Deal’: The Trump Administration’s Foreign Policy Tactics

4. The Systemic Challenges of Multipolarity: The Trials and Tribulations of a Kissingerian Grand Strategy

5. Agency versus Structure and Trumpism’s Implications for the Future

Biography

Reuben Steff is Senior Lecturer at the University of Waikato, New Zealand.