Essays and Research Papers on U.S. Foreign Policy

A 3 page overview of the history and intent of the Voice of America. The author frames the societal circumstances that existed in 1942 when this powerful ideological tool was released to the world. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines President Bush’s “American Competitiveness Initiative” presented in his State of the Union speech. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 3 page paper uses neo-Aristotelian criticism to analyze President Bush's speech given in Cincinnati in October, 2002, to "make the case" for war with Iraq. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3 page paper provides an overview of the issue of global citizenship and the need for measures to enhance it. This paper presents an example of an event that changed the writers view of global citizenship.

This 6 page paper compares Alexander the Great's logistical expertise with the badly mishandled U.S. effort in Iraq in 2003. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses various aspects of the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 6 page research paper that takes the form of a memo on the war on terror, both domestically and in Pakistan. This memo addresses the recent response to the global war on terror that have taken place in Pakistan. Then, it will discuss the status of Freedom of the Press, Freedom of Speech and ...

This 3 page paper provides an overview of the dilemma. Some thoughtful questions about the responsibility of Egypt, the Palestinians and the United States are answered. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 6 page paper discusses the events that led to Desert Storm; the conduct of the war; and lessons learned that we can apply to Iraq today. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 14 page paper is an in-depth look at the 1990- 1991 First Persian Gulf War, also Known as the First Gulf War. The paper considers the background to the war, looks at the causes and the main issues, the objectives of the war and considers the role of the major players including Iraq, Kuwait, ...

This 3 page paper discusses the new Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, and identifies two issues that are currently important to the agency. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 9 page examination of the problems inherent in effecting a unified world effort against terrorism. This paper emphasizes that the first obstacle that must be overcome is defining terrorism to the satisfaction of the world entities that are looked at to regulate it. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

15 pages in length. Deterring undesirable behavior in general typically elicits the response to disturb the perpetrator's life in some significant way so he will make the conscious decision to stop the behavior. Children who act out are often restricted from doing a particular activity they truly covet, thereby impacting their lives by ...

A 4 page paper emphasizing that 9-11 was the result of inadequate antiterrorism provisions in the U.S. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 13 page examination of the problems inherent in effecting a unified world effort against terrorism. This paper emphasizes that the first obstacle that must be overcome is defining terrorism to the satisfaction of the world entities that are looked at to regulate it. Bibliography lists 14 sources.

This 8 page paper analyzes terrorism, including its typology, ideology and strategy, and gives examples of terrorism throughout history, including the Jacobins and the Reign of Terror, Carlo Pisacane and the Narodnaya. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 3 page reaction paper on the video documentary What I’ve Learned About Foreign Policy: The War Against the Third World by Frank Dorrel. No additional sources cited.

9 pages in length. The writer discusses that even though the initial decision to enter into war with Iraq was not necessarily the right one, America nonetheless needs to remain enforce in order to carry out the plan to democratize the oppressed country. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 5 page paper considers this question: "Is the United States of America, an imperial power promoting democracy and capitalism to the rest of the world?" This is actually four questions in one: is the U.S. an imperialist state? Can an imperialist state "promote" democracy and capitalism; that is, can it force other nations to ...

20 pages in length. The new fight against terrorism in the criminal justice system is comprised of what many believe to be a wholly unconstitutional approach to an otherwise monumental problem. While critics acknowledge the growing need for tighter national security in order to forestall the otherwise inevitable terrorist retaliation, the manner by ...

This 5 page paper is in the form of a speech that tells the audience what they need to know about terrorism. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 20 page paper provides an overview of the different issues that are raised in an increasingly global enviornment. This paper considers the changes that have happened in recent years and reflects on everything from the Asian currency crisis of the 1990s to current environmental issues. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 4 page scenario in which the U.S. government requires a pharmaceutical company to sell to six developing nations at a narrow profit margin. This paper demonstrates that not only should human life be considered more valuable than economic profit but such a view would have been embraced by our founding fathers themselves. ...

5 pages in length. To understand the nature of terrorism in contemporary global society is to realize how the United States – fending complete innocence where the perpetuation of terrorism is concerned – has long played an integral role in its existence, whether American officials ever come to admitting such historical involvement or not. ...

This 10 page paper discusses ways in which American social attitudes influence border control measures. Bibliography lists 11 sources.