Foreign Attachments: The Power of Ethnic Groups in the Making of American Foreign PolicyHarvard University Press, 2000 - 190 pagini Who speaks for America in world affairs? In this insightful new book, Tony Smith finds that, often, the answer is interest groups, including ethnic ones. This seems natural in a country defined by ethnic and cultural diversity and a democratic political system. And yet, should not the nation's foreign policy be based on more general interests? On American national interests? |
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... Africa and the Caribbean by African Americans , toward the Middle East by Muslim or Jewish Americans , toward the Caucasus by Armenian Americans , toward im- migration policy by Hispanic Americans , toward Cuba by Cuban Americans ...
... African , Hispanic , Asian , and Native Americans - the situation should be rectified . The second claim also has merit : it would be surprising if people with distinctive life experiences did not bring to public life fresh and ...
... African Americans play a similarly important role in shaping our policies toward Africa ; in this tradi- tion , it is entirely appropriate for U.S. Latinos to help shape our policies within this hemisphere.8 Doubtless there are positive ...
... Africa and the Carib- bean ? As these comments by representatives of the African and Latin American communities suggest , the question of ethnic group relations with the rest of the national community is not a matter restricted to ...
... African Americans have achieved an effective voice in foreign policy deliberations . Yet as the immigration quotas enforced after 1924 indicate , " white " America itself was divided , for Jews , Slavs , and Southern Europeans were ...
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