Why the next president should consider making offshore balancing their foreign policy default

Gallagher, Christine (2016) Why the next president should consider making offshore balancing their foreign policy default. USApp– American Politics and Policy Blog (27 Jun 2016). Website.

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Foreign policy experts John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt recently made a renewed call for the US to adopt an offshore balancing approach to its foreign policy. Christine Gallagher writes that this approach – which pragmatically aims to limit US intervention abroad in favor of local actors checking rising powers themselves – should be seriously considered by the next occupant of the White House, whoever that might be.

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/
Additional Information:	© 2016 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JZ International relations
Date Deposited:	25 Jul 2016 16:33
Last Modified:	11 Dec 2024 14:54
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/67250

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