Obama and the World: New Directions in US Foreign Policy

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of figures
List of tables
List of contributors
Introduction
Part 1 Theories
	1 Realism and US foreign policy
	2 Constructivism, US foreign policy, and counterterrorism
	3 Neoconservatism in the age of Obama
	4 Obama, liberalism, and US foreign policy
	5 Marxism and US foreign policy
	6 Barack Obama: cosmopolitanism, identity politics, and the decline of Euro-centrism
	7 Hegemonic transition and US foreign policy
Part 2 Non-state actors
	8 Parties, polarization, and US foreign policy
	9 Changing minds, changing course: Obama, think tanks, and American foreign policy
	10 Conservative evangelicals, the Tea Party, and US foreign policy
	11 American foreign policy during the Obama administration: insights from the public
	12 Corporate elite networks and US foreign policy: the revolving door and the open door under Obama
Part 3 New problems, paradigms, and policies
	13 The Obama administration’s policy toward Africa
	14 The offensive turn: US intelligence and the ‘war on terror’
	15 Transatlantic relations and US foreign policy
	16 The US ‘pivot’ to the Asia Pacific
	17 The United States and the Arab spring: now and then in the Middle East
	18 Obama, Wikileaks, and American power
	19 The United States and the UN: return to the fold?
Part 4 A view from practitioners
	20 American power, patterns of rise and decline
	21 Presidents’ agenda: the decisions that will shape US–China relations
Afterword: Securing freedom: Obama, the NSA, and US foreign policy
Index