Shifting Paradigms in U.S. Foreign Policy

This chapter explores the changing perspectives on U.S. foreign policy, particularly the debates surrounding regime change and military intervention in the Middle East. It contrasts realist views with transformative ideals, advocating for more pragmatic and cooperative approaches to international relations amid global challenges. The discussion also highlights the complexities of international governance and the need for effective diplomacy, using the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action as a case study.