Introduction

Learning Objectives

What actions (or non-actions) did the US take to make it appear “Isolationist?”

To what extent did the US return to its pre-war foreign policy predilections (or not)?  

Can you interpret US actions as Empire building and/or Isolationist?

What is the relationship between Unilateralism and Isolationism?  

Did the US follow a consistent foreign policy impulse throughout the decade in all parts of the world?

What is the Corporate State?

What is the Market Empire?