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The U.S. is intrinsically linked to foreign policy as it serves as the primary actor in shaping its own diplomatic and economic strategies [1], [2], and [3], while also being the central target or partner in the foreign policy agendas of other nations like China and Iran [4], [5], [6], and [7].
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Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org 2 facts
accountIn the United States, President Donald Trump minimized the influence of the State Department, while in China, the Communist Party under President Xi Jinping took control of foreign policy decisions.
claimBoth the United States and China utilize trade policy as an instrument for technology competition, foreign policy, and security purposes.
5 key factors shaping Iran's foreign policy calculus mei.edu 2 facts
perspectiveIran's diplomatic overtures to the United States, Saudi Arabia, Russia, and China likely signify pragmatic moves for short-term benefit rather than fundamental ideological shifts in foreign policy.
claimIran's foreign policy under new leadership is focused on pragmatic economic engagement with the United States to ease regional tensions.
What is Trump's 'America First' trade policy agenda? | Brookings brookings.edu 1 fact
claimDuring the second Trump administration, tariffs have become a central component of United States economic and foreign policy.
U.S.-China Relations cfr.org 1 fact
referenceIn a Foreign Policy essay, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton outlined a U.S. “pivot” to Asia, calling for increased diplomatic, economic, and strategic investment in the Asia-Pacific region to counter China’s growing influence.
History of tariffs in the United States - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
referenceTom E. Terrill's 1973 book 'The Tariff, Politics, and American Foreign Policy 1874–1901' examines the relationship between US tariff policy, domestic politics, and foreign policy during the late 19th century.