After the End

List of Tables and Figures ix

Preface xi

1. Out of the Cold: The Post-Cold War Context of U.S. Foreign Policy / James M. Scott and A. Lane Crothers 1

I. Actors and Influence

2. The Presidency and U.S. Foreign Policy after the Cold War / Jerel Rosati and Stephen Twing 29

3. The Foreign Policy Bureaucracy in a New Era / Christopher M. Jones 57

4. Foreign Economic Policy Making Under Bill Clinton / I. M. Destler 89

5. Congress and Post-Cold War U.S. Foreign Policy / Ralph G. Carter 108

6. Public Opinion and U.S. Foreign Policy after the Cold War / Ole Holsti 138

7. Interest Groups and the Media in Post-Cold War U.S. Foreign Policy / James M. McCormick 170

II. Cases

8. Making U.S. Foreign Policy toward China in the Clinton Administration / John T. Rourke and Richard Clark 201

9. American Assistance to the Former Soviet States in 1993–1994 / Jeremy D. Rosner 225

10. The Promotion of Democracy at the End of the Twentieth Century: A New Polestar for American Foreign Policy? / Rick Travis 251

11. Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Assertive Multilateralism and Post-Cold War U.S. Foreign Policy Making / Jennifer Sterling-Folker 277

12. The White House, Congress, and the Paralysis of the U.S. State Department after the Cold War / Steven W. Hook 305

13. From Ally to Orphan: Understanding U.S. Policy toward Somalia after the Cold War / Peter J. Schraeder 330

14. NAFTA and Beyond: The Politics of Trade in the Post-Cold War Period / Renee G. Scherlen 358

III. After the End

15. Interbranch Policy Making after the End / James M. Scott 389

Notes on Contributors 409

Index 411