Global Perspectives on US Foreign Policy

Introduction PART I: US FOREIGN POLICY IN ASIA 1. At the President's Pleasure: Constraints on Presidential Development of Foreign Policy in Sino-US Relations; Sally Burt 2. A Rising China and Obama's Foreign Policy: Taiwan's New Security Dilemma; Ts'ai, Yu-tai 3. Rethinking the Development of US-China Relations PART II: US FOREIGN POLICY IN SOUTH AMERICA 4. Contradictions and Double Standards in the American "Democratic Mission:" The Case of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea; Daniel Añorve Añorve 5. Foreign Policy from a Comparative Perspective: Argentina, Brazil, and the USA at the Beginning of the 21st Century; Ignacio Liendo PART III: US FOREIGN POLICY IN AFRICA 6. United States Foreign Policy and the Quest for Regional Security in Sub-Saharan Africa; Mashood Omotosho 7. US Foreign Policy Towards Sub-Saharan African Countries: What Challenges to Democracy, Security, and Human Development?; Peter Sakwe Masumbe 8. US-Africa Relations: In Search of a New Paradigm; Idahosa Osaretin PART IV: US FOREIGN POLICY IN EUROPE 9. United States Influence on International Politics: The Case of Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1991-1995; Alija Kozljak 10. US Democracy Promotion in Serbia and Croatia; Alessandra Pinna 11. Conclusion