GOVT: Role of the United States in a Changing World

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American foreign policy

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The strategies and principles that guide the United States in its interactions with other countries.

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National security

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The protection of a nation from external and internal threats, ensuring the safety and well-being of its citizens.

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National interest

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The goals and ambitions of a nation, including economic, military, and cultural objectives.

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Foreign policy goals

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Objectives such as a peaceful world, democratic values, protecting nations from aggression, market-oriented economies, free trade, and international cooperation.

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Conventional diplomacy

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The use of negotiation and dialogue to influence international relations and resolve conflicts.

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Foreign aid

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Financial or material assistance provided by one country to another to support economic development or address humanitarian needs.

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Economic sanctions

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Penalties or restrictions imposed by one country on another to influence behavior or policies.

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Military intervention

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The use of armed forces to influence the outcome of a conflict or situation in another country.

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Trade imbalances

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A situation where the value of a country's imports and exports are not equal, often leading to economic issues.

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Human rights abuses

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Violations of fundamental rights and freedoms that all individuals are entitled to.