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Debates About U.s. Foreign Policy Have Revolved Around Three Main Traditions--liberal Internationalism, Realism, And Nationalism. In This Book, Distinguished Political Scientist Henry Nau Delves Deeply Into A Fourth, Overlooked Foreign Policy Tradition That He Calls Conservative Internationalism. This Approach Spreads Freedom, Like Liberal Internationalism; Arms Diplomacy, Like Realism; And Preserves National Sovereignty, Like Nationalism. It Targets A World Of Limited Government Or Independent Sister Republics, Not A World Of Great Power Concerts Or Centralized International Institutions.nau Explores Conservative Internationalism In The Foreign Policies Of Thomas Jefferson, James Polk, Harry Truman, And Ronald Reagan. These Presidents Did More Than Any Others To Expand The Arc Of Freedom Using A Deft Combination Of Force, Diplomacy, And Compromise. Since Reagan, Presidents Have Swung Back And Forth Among The Main Traditions, Overreaching Under Bush And Now Retrenching Under Obama. Nau Demonstrates That Conservative Internationalism Offers An Alternative Way. It Pursues Freedom But Not Everywhere, Prioritizing Situations That Border On Existing Free Countries--turkey, For Example,

Author

Nau, Henry R., 1941-

Publisher

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780691168494

Subjects

History, Humanities

Rating

3.18 / 5 (11 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14