Joshua Shifrinson, author of Rising Titans, Falling Giants, discusses foreign policy trends on a Cato Institute podcast.
In sum, the Cameron-Clegg government has represented a brake on recent foreign policy trends but not a break with them.
But after reviewing President Obama's foreign policy trends and maneuvers to date, along with some older items on the record, we came up with a number of possibilities, listed below.
Foreign policy trends in both the European Union and the United States are increasingly aligned with "smart power" [ 1] approaches, in recognition of the "myriad newer uses" of global health and development initiatives [ 2].
He was the foreign editor from 1990-92, and edited the Outlook section, covering politics, economics, foreign policy and intellectual trends from 1986-90.
But though many doves and anti-interventionists on both the right and left worry about Clinton's documented hawkishness, no one thinks that increased presidential power when it comes to foreign policy (a decades-long trend) signals the end of democracy or anything like that.
This is heightened by a sharp sense of disappointment with President Obama's foreign policy, as the Transatlantic Trends report suggests.
(2) The Africa Yearbook covers major domestic political developments, the foreign policy and socio-economic trends in sub-Sahara Africa – all related to developments in one calendar year.
But Washington will still have to deal with a new Japanese foreign policy and certain unavoidable trends in the Japanese economy.
The declaration was not the start of recent interest in health and foreign policy, but reflects a decadal trend in which health has become more prominent in global policy agendas.
