This is an excellent and HIGHLY RECOMMENDED article by Clifford A. Kiracofe, and published in China’s Global Times.
via US keen to revive great game politics through imperial return to Asia – OP-ED – Globaltimes.cn.
The author, Clifford A. Kiracofe, is an educator and former senior professional staff member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
The article provides some insightful perspectives on emerging US foreign policy.
China is analyzing US foreign policy carefully at the moment, with Obama‘s planned exit from Afghanastan.
English: The task of making foreign policy in the United States, according to the United States Constitution, is divided among different branches of government, with the executive branch having much of the decision-making authority, while the Senate ratifies treaties (2/3 vote needed to pass) and the Supreme Court rules on how to interpret treaties. Congress has a role in controlling appropriations for military expenditures. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
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