THE 1970S 1969 1979
FOREIGN POLICIES OF PRESIDENT NIXON
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detente.
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human rights.
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brinksmanship.
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free enterprise
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Detailed explanation-1: -Carter clearly defined the foundation of his foreign policy: “Our policy is based on an historical vision of America’s role. Our policy is derived from a larger view of global change. Our policy is rooted in our moral values, which never change. Our policy is reinforced by our material wealth and by our military power.
Detailed explanation-2: -Upon taking office, Jimmy Carter reoriented U.S. foreign policy towards a new emphasis on human rights, democratic values, nuclear non-proliferation, and global poverty.
Detailed explanation-3: -Jimmy Carter campaigned for the presidency in 1976 promising substantial changes in the conduct of U.S. foreign policy. He intended to infuse a new morality in American diplomacy, one grounded in the pursuit of human rights.