Dangerous Doctrine: How Obama's Grand Strategy Weakened America

By Robert G Kaufman and Robert G. Kaufman

Book Overview

Much like Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan, President Barack Obama came to office as a politician who emphasized conviction rather than consensus. During his 2008 presidential campaign, he pledged to transform the role of the United States abroad. His ambitious foreign policy goals included a global climate treaty, the peaceful withdrawal of American military forces from Iraq and Afghanistan, and a new relationship with Iran. Throughout Obama's tenure, pundits and scholars have offered compet

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813167205
• ISBN13: 9780813167206
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up