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Peer reviewedNanda, Ved P. – Social Science Record, 1988
Appraises the legality, under international law, of the U.S. intervention in Nicaragua. Describes the concepts of intervention, international resolutions, and declarations on the subject. Points out that international law is violated by many nations. Concludes that U.S. intervention in Nicaragua is impermissible under international law and unwise…
Descriptors: Foreign Policy, International Law, International Relations, International Studies
Hoepli, Nancy L., Ed. – 1987
The Constitutional division of responsibility between the President and Congress for making foreign policy is the first of eight topics discussed in this magazine-style booklet. Major constitutional powers of Congress in foreign policy include the "power of the purse", and the power "to declare war". Major foreign policy powers…
Descriptors: American Studies, Diplomatic History, Educational Resources, Foreign Countries
Download full textJamieson, Alfred – 1969
Centering around case studies of American military intervention (1898 to 1933) in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Nicaragua, this unit invites the student to compare the results of such intervention with the foreign policy goals and ideals the interventions were intended to implement. It confronts him with the dilemma of power in international…
Descriptors: American History, Case Studies, Democratic Values, Foreign Policy
