Question 1

Discuss the obstacles to resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and evaluate efforts to overcome them.

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Question 2

Describe the internationally recognized solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Discuss U.S. policy toward Israel. Explain the degree to which U.S. policy is compatible with the internationally recognized solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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Question 3

Discuss the logic behind the Bush "surge" in Iraq and its goals. Explain whether the same processes were at work in the Obama administration's surge in Iraq.

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Question 4

Discuss the global challenges facing the United States in the twenty-first century. Explain which of these challenges you believe is the most serious.

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Question 5

Describe the focus of America's foreign and security policy during the Cold War. Explain whether that focus has remained the same in the twenty-first century.

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Question 6

Describe the current distribution of nuclear weapons in the world. Discuss and evaluate efforts to control further nuclear proliferation.

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Question 7

Explain what the traditional goals of terrorism have been. Discuss the terrorist attacks that have occurred in Western countries in the twenty-first century, and explain whether these attacks seem to have the same goals as traditional terrorism.

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Question 8

Explain how the war on terror has influenced relations between the United States and other countries.

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Question 9

Discuss the security and diplomatic challenges that faced the United States 50 years ago, and explain the degree to which today's security and diplomatic challenges are similar.

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Question 10

Discuss what the UN authorization to use force in response to Iraq's 1990 invasion of Kuwait called for. Explain whether the course of military action led by the United States in the First Gulf War was consistent with that.

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Question 11

Explain what an isolationist policy is. Discuss the Monroe Doctrine and whether it is based on an isolationist mindset.

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Question 12

Describe the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians and the efforts to bring peace to this troubled part of the world. Evaluate how effective those efforts have been.

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Quiz 17: Foreign Policy and National Security