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U.S. Foreign PolicyTheory, Mechanisms, Practice

POSTCONFERENCE PROCEEDINGSFROM THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCEHELD AT THE JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY,

INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN STUDIES AND POLISH DIASPORAKRAK6W, 25-27 MAY 2007

edited by

Andrzej ManiaPawel Laidler

Lukasz Wordliczek

Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellortskiego

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION - ANDRZEJ MANIA 9

PART ONE. THEORY OF U.S. FOREIGN POLICY

POLLY J. DIVEN, Dissecting Anti-Americanism: Personalities, Policies, Popular Culture,and Paradigms 13

MEDEA KOCHORADZE, Analysis, Methodology and Functioning of U.S. Foreign Policy 29TOMASZ PLUDOWSKI, What the World Thinks of the U.S.: America's Declining Image

since the Country's Response to 9/11 41LUKASZ WORDLICZEK, Continuity or Change? A Doctrinal Facet

of the U.S. Foreign Policy 53KAMIL ZWOLSKI, NATO in the U.S. Foreign Policy: a Challenge to Theories

of International Relations 63

PART TWO. ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF U.S. FOREIGN POLICY

MARIA BEHRENS, U.S. and EU Foreign Trade Policy: The Emerging of the TransnationalCompetitive State 71

JOANNA BIALYNICKA-BIRULA, Foreign Trade in Works of Art in the United States -A Legal and Economic Approach 87

PAULINA MATERA, The Impact of Economic Issues on American Policy towardWestern Europe during Richard Nixon's Presidency 103

CHRISTOPHER REEVES, Creaking at the Joints? Is the United States Sufferingfrom Imperial Overstretch? 113

JORGE RIVERAS, NICHOLAS NUGENT, Anti-Americanism Overview: Its Implicationsand Possible Marketing Strategies to Help American Products 125

PART THREE. U.S. POLICY AGAINST TERRORISM

SPASIMIR DOMARADZKI, The War on Terror - Reflections on the Meaningof the Basic Terms and the Civil Liberties after 9/11 141

KATARZYNA FURMANEK, Policy of Pre-emption - Justifiable Waror Unlawful Aggression? 151

SADHNA SHARMA, U.S. Policy towards International Terrorism 163JAROSLAW WOJCIESZEK, Enjoying the War on Terrorism: Jack Bauer - a Perfect Patriot 181

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PART FOUR. THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE: FRIENDSHIP OR RIVALRY?

ASLI EDGE DZIEDZIC, A Case Study of the Ambiguous Relationship between the U.S.and the EU: Turkey's Path to Europe 189

JUSTYNA JANICKA, The EU and the U.S.: Allies or Antagonists? How Can

the Transatlantic Relationship Meet the Global Challenges of the 21 st Century? 197JOOST KLEUTERS, "Old Europe" and "New Europe" Revisited. Transatlantic Relations

and the Long War against International Terrorism 207KRZYSZTOF MICHALEK, Who Is the Best Ally to the United States in Europe? Poland

and Other Countries of the So-called New Europe at the Beginning of the 21st Century(as Evaluated by the Magazine "Foreign Affairs") 215

IRMA SLOMCZYNSKA, The U.S. Wilsonian Idealism and the EU Liberal Internationalism- Contradictory, Complementary or Common Visions of the World Order? 225

JUSTYNA ZAJAC, EU and the U.S.A. in Middle East Peace Efforts: to What ExtentIs Their Cooperation? 235

PART FIVE. U.S. POLICY IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORLD

MALGORZATA BIELECKA, U.S.- UN Relations in the Post-Cold War Era 249

KAROL BIENIEK, Roots and Character of the Strategic U.S.-Turkey Partnershipand Its Further Perspectives after the Iraq War of 2003 255

AGNIESZKA BRYC, American Influence in the Post-Soviet Territory 263MARCIN GRABOWSKI, Selected Problems of the U.S. Foreign Policy in the Asia-Pacific

Region after 1989 271MARCIN FATALSKI, U.S. Role in Chilean Politics (1961-1964) 283DONALD A. HEMPSON, III, Agents of Foreign Policy: American Businessmen

in Interwar Czechoslovakia 291ANNA KAISER, Democracy as the Only Choice: American Involvement in the Italian

Elections of 1948 301DAVID G. LAFRANCE, Mexico as a Security Issue for the United States since 9/11 309YONG-BIN LEE, Attacking the West while Voicing the East: the China Factor

in Transatlantic Relations 319MARTA RZEPECKA, American Foreign Policy during the Cold War: from Moralism

to Realism 331PATRICK VAUGHAN, Brzezinski and Afghanistan 339

PART SIX. INSTITUTIONS AND INSTRUMENTS OF U.S. FOREIGN POLICY

LUKASZ KAMIENSKI, Privatization of War and the U.S. Military Operations 347ELPIDA KATSAVARA, Congress, President Clinton and Military Intervention in Haiti, 1994 .. 355ROBERT KLOSOWICZ, The Issue of Armed Interventions in the Foreign Policy

of the U.S.A 369BARBARA KRIPPL, Congress and the Presidency: the Protagonists of U.S. Ambivalence

to Multilateralism 377PAWEL LAIDLER, The International Aspect of the Brown Case and the National Aspect

of Communism: Foreign Policy and the U.S. Supreme Court during the First Yearsof the Cold War 389

MACIEJ TUREK, Making No. 2 Useful, Making No. 2 Significant: Vice-Presidencyand U.S. Foreign Policy 401

ARTUR W. WR6BLEWSKI, Building "Imperial Presidency"? - Role of the Federal Judiciaryin the Accumulation of Presidential Powers in Foreign Policy 409

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PART SEVEN. CONTEMPORARY U.S. FOREIGN POLICY AND ITS FUTURE

MATEUSZ BOGDANOWICZ, A Recipe: How to Dominate Effectively -How to Be a Happy Subject 429

PAWEL FRANKOWSKI, Empire for Hire? Possibility of the U.S. Withdrawal fromInternational Politics 441

Louis FURMANSKI, Eyes too Blind to See: Foreign Policy Decision-makingin the Bush Administration 449

DAVID A. JONES, 21st Century U.S. Foreign Policy: Justification and Legalityof "Muscular Interventionism" 465

HAYSSAM OBEIDAT, "Constructive Chaos" and the Political Complexitiesin the America's Strategy in the Middle East 475

MlCHAL RZEPECKI, The United States of America - the Global Hegemony and Its Future . . . 489MlROSLAW SULEK, The U.S. in the Setting of Major World Powers in the Light

of Synthetic Measures of Power - the Present State and Projection to 2050 497ANETA WILK, Russia in American Foreign Policy after September 11 509SEBASTIAN WOJCIECHOWSKI, The Faces of American Solitude. The U.S.A.

between Hegemony and Solitude 515

PART EIGHT. CULTURAL AND RELIGIOUS ASPECTS OF U.S. FOREIGN POLICY

PETER GERLICH, Culture vs. Structure: the Roots of Foreign Policy 531PAULINA NAPIERALA, Christian Zionism and Its Influence on American Foreign Policy . . . . 539RADOSLAW RYBKOWSKI, GATS, Higher Education and U.S. Foreign Policy 549KATARZYNA SPIECHLANIN, Many Voices, One Protest - American Poets

against the War in Iraq 557