Simmons University

POLS249 - 01 - U.S. Foreign Policy, 1945-Present

Credits

4.0

Term

Sep 2 - Dec 13

Open Seats

17 of 25

Schedule

Mon 8:00 – 10:50am

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

01

Faculty

Gregory Williams

Prerequisites

Description

Examines the origins of the Cold War in the dramatically altered balance of international forces at the end of World War II. Also considers the historic impact of Third World revolutions and the surge toward detente, ending in the sudden termination of the Cold War in the Gorbachev era.