Question

Which of these was the primary focus of the foreign policy of President George W. Bush (2001-2009)? A. fighting terrorism B. creating tariffs C. ending tariffs D. famine relief

Answer 1

A. fighting terrorism

Step-by-step explanation:

Bush strategy called for a policy of unilateral action and preventive war: “Given the goals of rogue states and terrorists, the United States can no longer rely on a reactive posture as we have in the past.

Bush doctrine.

preemption, unilateralism, military supremacy and the exporting of democracy. The first three pillars are directly linked to American security and the new terrorist threat.

The Bush Doctrine downgrades containment and deterrence in favor of pre-emption. This is the idea that in a world of terrorist organizations, dangerous regimes, and weapons of mass destruction, the United States may need to attack first.