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1 Analyze the issues and problems of nation building the United States faces in the post-Cold War world. I: New World Order doctrine II: Case Studies: Panama 1990, Iraq 1991 and Somalia 1992-93

2 New World Order After fall of Berlin Wall there is a search for new foreign policy focus. George H. W. Bush will focus on collective action and joint security to usher in a new peace. – Use United Nations Security Council – Create a new world order Free from terror, pursuit of justice, and quest for peace

3 George H.W. Bush

4 New World Order in action Panama 1989 – Manuel Noriega (CIA trained) creates a corrupt narco-state and makes anti-US remarks. – Bush invades using the “Powell Doctrine” This states that military action must have “clear” aims and must be carried out swiftly with force

5 New World Order in action Persian Gulf War – 1990 Iraq (CIA) invades neighboring Kuwait – “Munich Analogy” never appease a dictator – Bush puts together a fragile coalition (including the dying Soviet Union) – Using “Powell Doctrine” US and allies quickly defeat Iraq and restore the status quo before the Iraqi invasion.

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7 Analyze the issues and problems of nation building the United States faces in the post-Cold War world Task: Case Study: Somalia 1992-93 – Use other foreign policy topics and countries we have discussed on class as a framework. – While watching the film Black Hawk Down please develop a list of 5 military/foreign policy issues facing the US in Somalia Use specific content (Quotes, names, events) from the film to support your list. Your assessment will be to write a response to the prompt using the New World Order Doctrine and the case study of Somalia as a basis


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