An "isolationist" policy.
policy of colonization
Foreign Policy Research Institute's motto is 'Providing Ideas in Service to Our Nation Since 1955'.
the federal government
M. Donelan has written: 'The ideas of American foreign policy'
That similarity can be found in the ideas and policies of Thomas Jefferson, namely that the US should promote an "Empire of Liberty" worldwide, Liberty meaning the values and ideas behind the US Constitution. US foreign policy today still focuses on promoting and sometimes enforcing (think of Iraq) these values all over the globe.
not man presidents have but Obama seems to be following the ideas of Taft
Bernie Sanders has minimal foreign policy experience. He has demonstrated both when questioned on foreign policy that (1) the subject does not interest him, (2) that he will default to his cabinet and liaisons for information on the subject, and (3) he does not complex ideas on foreign policy. Note, for example, when he speaks about the economy that he uses very precise facts and percentages (to the point that this has become a joke about Sanders). Conversely, when it comes to foreign policy, Sanders speaks in vague and unclear language about desires and intent.
The United States must maintain a stronger military than its enemies.
executive control of foreign policy
Benjamin M. Rowland has written: 'Balance of Power or Hegemony' 'Commercial conflict and foreign policy' -- subject- s -: Foreign economic relations, Foreign relations 'Charles de Gaulle's legacy of ideas' -- subject- s -: Politics and government, Case studies, Political leadership, Economic policy, Foreign relations, Political and social views
First, Americans believed that the growth of the u.s economy depended on exports. Second, they felt the united states had a right to intervene abroad to keep foreign markets open. Third, they feared that the closing of an area to American products, citizens, or ideas threatened u.s survival.
Niccolo Machiavelli was a political theorist known for his pragmatic views on leadership and power. Some aspects of American foreign policy, such as realpolitik and a focus on strategic interests, align with Machiavelli's ideas of using cunning and calculated actions to advance national goals. However, Machiavelli's emphasis on amoral behavior and ruthless tactics may not fully reflect the ethical framework that often shapes American foreign policy decisions.