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17 posts tagged "Foreign Policy"

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How Trump and Obama have shown us American greatness

Andrew Sveda | Monday, November 25, 2019

When a close friend says they “don’t know” if they can trust you anymore, it’s obvious something’s wrong. Obvious, that is, to everyone except Donald Trump.   This happened earlier this month when French President Emmanuel Macron, reeling from Trump’s reckless maneuvers in Syria, diagnosed NATO with “brain death” and stressed the need for European “[autonomy]

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Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice talks foreign policy

Tom Naatz | Friday, October 11, 2019

Former National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice spoke Thursday evening about global affairs and America’s role in the world at a lecture co-hosted by the Rooney Center for the Study of American Democracy and the Notre Dame International Security Center (NDISC). Professor Michael Desch, director of NDISC, moderated the discussion. Rice spoke

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The problem with sanctions

Letter to the Editor | Tuesday, December 4, 2018

When you were in grade school, did someone in your class get everyone in trouble unfairly? And did the teacher, failing to find the culprit, simply decide to punish everyone for something that almost none of you did? You probably hated the punishment and harbored some temporary resentment towards the teacher for imposing an unfair

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Keough School seeks to globalize Notre Dame experience

Tom Naatz | Friday, September 21, 2018

Since its establishment as Notre Dame’s newest school last academic year, the Keough School of Global Affairs has been extending its reach to undergraduates. In addition to its master’s program for graduate students, administrators hope the school will open global opportunities for undergraduates and globalize Notre Dame. Ted Beatty, the Keough School’s associate dean for

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Professors examine foreign policy under Trump administration

Andrew Bennis | Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Though President Trump has promised to put America first, professor of political science Rosemary Kelanic said in reality, the current administration’s policies are closer to “Trump first” than they are to “America first.” “I think that [Trump] conflates his personal interests with the interests of the United States,” Kelanic said. “He doesn’t really draw a distinction between what

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Alexander Hamilton Society provides opportunity for debate on campus

Courtney Becker | Tuesday, April 25, 2017

The University’s chapter of the Alexander Hamilton Society (AHS) is hosting its first event on campus this week — a debate about the United States’ policy regarding North Korea, rather than a musical performance. Sophomore president of AHS Marea Hurson said she started a Notre Dame chapter of the non-partisan national debate society this year

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American involvement abroad: a necessary reality

Eddie Damstra | Wednesday, April 19, 2017

In the past, I have written about the need for Donald Trump to alter his rhetoric and policy positions as he transitions from candidacy to presidency. I, along with many other Americans, desired to see a drastic difference between “candidate Donald Trump” and “President Donald Trump.” And while I am not so sure his rhetoric

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SMC professor analyzes foreign policy in election

Hallie Nolan | Monday, October 31, 2016

On Friday, Saint Mary’s chair and associate professor of political science Marc Belanger spoke during a Justice Friday luncheon about the impact of the presidential election on foreign policy. He started the conversation by discussing the attention this campaign season has received around the world. “This election raises issues about the role of foreign policy

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Professors explore foreign policy and presidential election

Lucas Masin-Moyer | Wednesday, April 20, 2016

ND Votes hosted their final installment of “Pizza, Pop, and Politics” on Tuesday night with Michael Desch, professor of political science, and Mary Ellen O’Connell, the Robert and Marion Short Professor of Law and research professor of international dispute resolution, speaking on issues of foreign policy related to the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Desch began by

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Whose shots are heard around the world?

BridgeND | Thursday, November 19, 2015

Last Friday night, in one of the world’s most peaceful cities, a morbid ticker of increasingly unimaginable carnage came through our news feeds. At least 129 people were killed in Paris, France. Perhaps less apparent to us was the death of over forty in Beirut, Lebanon, the day before. The 18 who lost their lives last week to

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