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Do Morals Matter? Presidents & Foreign Policy from FDR to Trump, with Joseph Nye

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Morality in Foreign Policy

This chapter explores the interplay between ethics and foreign policy decisions from FDR to modern presidents, emphasizing the role of moral considerations alongside national interests. By examining President Truman’s controversial decisions during World War II and their lasting effects, it highlights the significance of ethics in shaping international relations and the perception of nuclear weapons.

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