For Prof James Only! Pol 300

President -----------‘s Doctrine: Cause(s), Objective(s) and Ramification

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Strayer University

FALL 2017

POL 300

Week 5

Assignment 1

Please see the box under “Diplomacy: Presidents and their “Doctrines,” page 106 of the textbook.

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Assignment Topic Question

Select a president from the table, “Presidents and Their ‘Doctrines,’” in Roskin, Chapter 4, Page 58. Then write a 3-5 page paper on the doctrine that president used according to Roskin. Your research must include at least four (4) credible sources, apart from your textbook. Your paper must address the following:

1. Summarize a situation that required U.S. diplomatic efforts during the president’s time in office. (Type this question in full with bold type).

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2. Explicate the diplomatic doctrine the president followed, with reference to specific actions or events that occurred. (Type this question in full with bold type).

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3. Describe the effects of these diplomatic efforts for the U.S. and other countries. (Type this question in full with bold type).

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4. Assess, in conclusion, the advantages and disadvantages of the particular doctrine that was followed. (Type this question with bold type).

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5. Cite at least four (4) reputable sources in addition to the textbook, not including Wikipedia, encyclopedias, or dictionaries. PS: Each source must have the author(s) name(s), title and year of publication even if you retrieved your source from the internet.