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	American Foreign Policy American Foreign Policy 1919 -1945 http://www.trinity.wa.edu.au/plduffyrc/subjects/sose/history/usfa.htm Documents Relating to American Foreign Policy. http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/coldwar.htm Department of State http://www.state.gov/ There is a wealth of information on this site; daily briefings, issues, travel, human rights information, country reports, and more. Scroll to the bottom of the home page for lists. Foreign Policy Agenda http://usinfo.state.gov/pub/ejournalusa/foreignpolagenda.html Information about several State Department offices and bureaus work together. Foreign Relations Reports http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/frus/c1716.htm Materials from the administrations of Nixon, Johnson, Kennedy, Eisenhower and Truman's administration. Notes on U.S. Covert Action Programs http://www.fas.org/sgp/advisory/state/covert.html The purpose here is to provide readers with some organizational context on how covert actions and special intelligence operations in support of U.S. foreign policy were planned and approved within the U.S. Government. It describes, on the basis of previously-declassified documents, the changing and developing procedures during the Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson Presidencies. Internet resources on American Foreign Policy http://meria.biu.ac.il/research-g/us-policy.html This site contains links to general sites such as Govbot, C-SPAN, and the National Archives. All the branches of government have their own links foreign policy information. There is also information by administration, lobby groups, and academic sources. Advisory Commission of Public Diplomacy http://www.state.gov/r/adcompd/ This is a bipartisan panel created by Congress and appointed by the President to provide oversight in activities intended to understand, inform, and influence foreign policies. House Committee on Foreign Affairs http://www.internationalrelations.house.gov/ Here are press releases, a weekly schedule, hearing information and transcripts, along with other Committee material. Human Rights http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/ Reports submitted to Congress Participation in the United Nations http://www.state.gov/p/io/conrpt/partic/ This report is a survey of the activities of the U.S. Government in the United Nations and its agencies, as well as the activities of the United Nations and those agencies themselves. More specifically, this report seeks to assess UN achievements, the effectiveness of U.S. participation in the United Nations, and whether U.S. goals were advanced or thwarted and is submitted to Congress yearly. Years 1999 - 2005. http://www.state.gov/p/io/conrpt/vtgprac/ This site studies voting practices in the UN as they relate to our foreign policies. Publications - International http://www.cbo.gov/publications/bysubject.cfm?cat=26 Publications on many subjects such as immigration, terrorism etc. are available on PDF files. Top Foreign Economic Relations & Foreign Aid Bureau of Economic Analysis http://www.bea.gov/ Both National and International information can be found on this site. Internationally, there is data on the balance of payments, trade in goods and services, international services, investment position, and more. Defense Security Cooperation Agency http://www.dsca.osd.mil/data_stats.htm This site contains information about military sale figures for 2006 and also has archives. Check the side list for other information. Statistical Abstract http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/ This has been published since 1878 and it is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Check the side bar for topics and look at the summary statistics for historical statistics. Top Foreign Policy Research Institutes American Enterprise Institute: Foreign and Defense Policy Studies http://www.aei.org/ This organization seeks to improve the understanding of how American interests and political and economic freedom can be advanced around the world. Scholars analyze relations between the US and its allies, security threats and more. The Atlantic Council of the US http://www.acus.org/ This is a non-partisan organization which promotes constructive U.S. leadership and engagement in international affairs based on the central role of the Atlantic community in meeting the international challenges of the 21st century. The Brookings Institution http://www.brookings.edu/fp/fp_hp.htm The Foreign Policy Studies program at the Brookings Institution seeks to analyze global events and their impact on the United States, and suggest policies suited for the post-Cold War world. National Institute for Public Policy http://www.nipp.org/aboutnipp.php Founded in 1981, National Institute is a non-profit public education organization that focuses on a wide spectrum of rapidly evolving foreign policy and international issues. Top Presidential Administrations Eisenhower John Foster Dulles http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000522 Biographical information Dulles and Foreign Policy http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/kbank/profiles/foster.dulles/ http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/jfdulles.htm Eisenhower Doctrine http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/COLDeisenhower.htm http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1957eisenhowerdoctrine.html http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1957tass-eisenhower.html Statement on the Doctrine. Kennedy Kennedy http://future.state.gov/when/foreign/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/presidents/35_kennedy/kennedy_foreign.html Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon and Ford http://www.millercenter.virginia.edu/Ampres/essays/kennedy/biography/5?PHPSESSID=8c927d7397ad021f810789d2760687c8 Nixon http://www.millercenter.virginia.edu/index.php/Ampres/essays/nixon/biography/5 http://www.claremont.org/publications/pubid.501/pub_detail.asp Ford http://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/library/exhibits/vietnam/vietdocs.htm http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/gf38.html Carter http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/democrac/55.htm http://www.millercenter.virginia.edu/academic/americanpresident/carter Reagan http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/presidents/40_reagan/reagan_foreign.html Bush http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/gb41.html Back to the Gateway to American History Sites


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