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Generally the Bush presidency is viewed as successful in foreign affairs but a disappointment in domestic affairs. In the minds of voters, his achievements in foreign policy were not enough to overshadow the economic recession, and in 1992, the American public voted for change.
The Bush presidency transformed American politics, its economy, and its place in the world, but not in ways that could have been predicted when the governor of Texas declared his candidacy for America’s highest office. As President, Bush became a lightning rod for controversy.
Jan 21, 2019 · Equally important, Bush 41 eschewed triumphalism, declining to celebrate communism’s disintegration. Bush’s masterful diplomacy ensured this world historical event was not marred by war or...
Dec 5, 2018 · George H. W. Bush, who died on December 1, is remembered more for his influence on world events than for his domestic policies.
Sep 11, 2021 · Bush and three succeeding presidents sent troops to Afghanistan using not a declaration of war, but a congressional authorization for the use of military force, or AUMF, enacted in 2001 and still...
- Ron Elving
explores the foreign policy of George H. W. Bush's presidency, which surely ranks among the most meaningful for American diplomacy of any four-year term in the nation's history.
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Apr 25, 2003 · George W. Bush campaigned for the presidency on the promise of a “humble” foreign policy that would avoid his predecessor’s mistake in “overcommitting our military around the world.”1 During...