Podcast

The USA, power and international order: foreign policy under Obama - for iBooks

The Open University

President Obama’s inauguration in 2009 seemed to herald a new era in US foreign policy and international relations. But the Bush years had left a formidable set of problems - war in Iraq and Afghanistan, terrorism, nuclear proliferation in Iran and the rise of China. In this unit you will explore these challenges facing the USA. You will learn about the position of the USA in the international system, how …