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PAST EVENT
Strategies of Democracy Promotion in U.S. Foreign Policy
Brown Bag Lunch
Series: International Security Brown Bag Seminar
Open to the Public - Belfer Center Library, Littauer-369
November 29, 2007
12:15-2:00 p.m.
| Speaker: | Jonathan Monten, Research Fellow, International Security Program |
Related Project: International Security
Description:
The talk will discuss key debates in U.S. foreign policy history concerning the best means to promote democratic institutions and practices in international politics and explain how and why these debates were resolved in favor of different strategies at different times.
Please join us! Coffee and tea provided. Everyone is welcome, but admittance will be on a first come–first served basis.
Contact:
ISP Program Coordinator
International Security Program,
79 John F. Kennedy St., Mailbox 53,
Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
Harvard University
Kennedy School of Government
Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Email: susan_lynch@hks.harvard.edu
Phone: 617-496-1981
Fax: 617-495-8963
Url: http://www.belfercenter.org/ISP/
Spring 2005
"The Roots of the Bush Doctrine: Power, Nationalism, and Democracy Promotion in U.S. Strategy"
International Security, issue 4, volume 29
By Jonathan Monten, Former Research Fellow, International Security Program, 2006-2007
Jonathan Monten attributes the Bush administration’s activist democracy promotion to two main factors: the expansion of material capabilities, and the presence of a nationalist domestic ideology.
