7.3 making foreign policy. the pres. & foreign policy the pres. & foreign policy –primary...
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7.37.3Making Foreign PolicyMaking Foreign Policy
The Pres. & Foreign PolicyThe Pres. & Foreign Policy– Primary goal is national securityPrimary goal is national security
Other goals of gov’t can’t happen if Other goals of gov’t can’t happen if country is not safecountry is not safe
– International TradeInternational Trade Vital to prosperity & economic Vital to prosperity & economic growthgrowth
– Promoting World PeacePromoting World Peace Foreign wars disrupt peace & tradeForeign wars disrupt peace & trade
– Promote DemocracyPromote Democracy Encourages peaceEncourages peace
– Agencies that assistAgencies that assist State Dept.State Dept. Defense Dept.Defense Dept. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) National Security Council (NSC)National Security Council (NSC)
– ToolsTools Treaties & Executive AgreementsTreaties & Executive Agreements
– Treaty must be approved by Treaty must be approved by CongressCongress
– Exec. Agreement doesn’t need Exec. Agreement doesn’t need CongressCongress Agreement btw Pres. & other Agreement btw Pres. & other
country leadercountry leader
AmbassadorsAmbassadors– Represents US in other countriesRepresents US in other countries
Foreign AidForeign Aid– Money, food, other suppliesMoney, food, other supplies
International TradeInternational Trade– Trade sanctionsTrade sanctions– EmbargoEmbargo
Military forceMilitary force– Use military to back foreign policyUse military to back foreign policy