pols 103 discussion 8

Week 5: Volkomer Chapter 14–Foreign Policy

Please respond to the following discussion using 100 words or more.

Give here your rolling analysis of Volkomer, Chapter 14. In doing so, consider especially these historic statements of American foreign policy: Washington’s Farewell Address, the Monroe Doctrine, and Roosevelt’s Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine. How would you characterize the underlying philosophy of American foreign policy today?

The U.S. Department of State (Links to an external site.), which coordinates U.S. foreign policy, under the Secretary of State and the President, is headquartered in the Harry S. Truman Building, namesake of the Missourian who acceded to the presidency in 1945. You may virtually step into an ornate reception in that building, already in progress, here:

Finally, take a moment now to e-tour the Harry S. Truman Building, and see some of its historical artifacts here:

https://www.google.com/maps/@38.8944859,-77.048358…

Finally, take a moment now to e-tour the Harry S. Truman Building, and see some of its historical artifacts here:

Antiques Roadshow

Field Trip: The Harry S. Truman Building

Clip: Season 15 Episode 16 | 3m 44s