Foreign Relations of the United States: 1969-1976, V. 1: Foundations of Foreign Policy, 1969-1972Government Printing Office NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT--OVERSTOCK SALE --Significantly reduced list price while supplies last This volume is part of a subseries of volumes of the Foreign Relations series that documents the most important issues in the foreign policy of the administration of Richard M. Nixon. The subseries will present a documentary record of major foreign policy decisions and actions of President Nixon's administration. This volume documents the intellectual assumptions underlying the foreign policy decisions made by the administration. President Nixon had a strong interest in foreign policy and he and his assistant for National Security Affairs, Henry Kissinger managed many of the more important aspects of foreign policy from the White House. Nixon and Kissinger shared a well-defined general perception of world affairs. The editors of the volume sought to present a representative selection of documents chosen to develop the primary intellectual themes that ran through and animated the administration's foreign policy. The documents selected focus heavily upon the perspectives of Nixon and Kissinger but also include those of Secretary of State Rogers, Secretary of Defense Laird, Under Secretary of State Richardson and others. High school students and above may be interested in this volume for research on U.S. foreign policy and the Richard Nixon administration. Additionally, political scientists, and international relations scholars may also be interested in this volume. High School, academic, and public libraries should include this primary source reference in foreign policy, social studies, and U.S. history collections. |
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... Japan Scali , John , Special Consultant to the President Shultz , George P. , Secretary of Labor , January 1969 - June 1970 ; Director of the Office of Management and Budget , June 1970 - May 1972 ; thereafter Secretary of the Treasury ...
... Japan has recovered from the devastation of World War II to the point that its one hundred million people produce as much as Communist China's seven hundred million . Korea , Taiwan , Singapore , Malaysia , and Thailand are all dramatic ...
... Japan's Foreign Minister Takeo Miki put it at the Bankok meeting , it should not be made " a body to promote anticommunist campaigns . " Despite ASPAC's present cultural and economic orientation , however , the solidifying awareness of ...
... Japan , Hong Kong , Taiwan , Thailand , Korea , Singapore and Malaysia all have been recording sustained economic growth rates of 7 percent a year or more ; Japan has sustained a remarkable average of 9 percent a year since 1950 , and ...
... Japan , Asia's principal industrial and economic power ; China , the world's most populous nation and Asia's most immediate threat ; and the United States , the greatest Pacific power . ( Although the U.S.S.R. occupies much of the land ...