U.S. Foreign Policy in the Second Bush Administration

Tuesday, 30 Nov 2004 at 7:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union

A Panel Discussion with: Jim McCormick is author of American Foreign Policy and Process, co-editor of Domestic Sources of American Foreign Policy; and chair of the ISU Political Science Department. Eric M. McGlinchey is an expert on political Islam in central Asia, a member of the Center for Strategic and International Studies Program on New Approaches to Russian Security, and assistant professor in the ISU Political Science Department. Richard Mansbach is the author and coauthor of a number of books including The Global Puzzle: Issues and Actors in World Politics; Polities: Authority, Identities and Change; and The State, Conceptual Chaos, and the Future of Internationall Relations, and professor in the ISU Political Science Department. Steffen Schmidt, University Professor in Political Science and director of the Latin American Studies Program at ISU, co-author of American Government and Politics Today, and host of "The Dr. Politics Show" on public radio.

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