Under the responsability of Guillaume Parmentier
The United States North-Korean policy
For the past decade, the US has had to deal with the North Korean nuclear crisis. Despite its aggressive rhetoric, the Bush administration has actually […]
American foreign policy
The United States and NATO
Considering the Iraq crisis in 2003, it is legitimate to ask oneself whether NATO is still an alliance, in the classical meaning of the word. […]
The impact of the war in Iraq on the American political scene
The Iraqi question does not occupy the same space in media and politics in Europe and in the United States. Whereas Europeans were still debating […]
Political stakes and diplomacy in the United States
This paper is an assessment of the role of foreign policy in American domestic politics. President Bush succeeded in instrumentalising to its own benefit the […]
Understanding American support for Israel
American support for Israel has grown progressively. After the Strategic Alliance of the Reagan Administration and President Clinton’s political sympathy for the Israeli society and […]
Permanent tensing : thinking about Francophobia in Washington
There is a Francophobic attitude in Washington, as there is an anti-American tradition in France. This attitude is conducive to an open ambivalence about French […]
The American practice of multilateralism
The United States, having been the driving force of post-War multilateral system, now consider multilateralism as a « secure » practice, allowing them to validate […]
Conservative networks and the new American security doctrine
In a book published in 1984, John S. Saloma wrote about the existence in American domestic politics, of a new major political force. He also […]
American policy evolution in the Caspian Sea region
Does the appointment of certain figures from the oil industry at key positions in the Bush Administration create a convergence between state and company strategies […]
The post-September 11th and the increase in the American government’s expenditure for foreign aid
In the wake of the September 11th terrorist attacks, and to the surprise of many, President Bush is embracing foreign aid. The Bush Administration is […]
