What are three main aspects of the paradox of U.S. world power? In your own words, describe the paradox of U.S. foreign policy.

What will be an ideal response?

Answers should identify the paradox by explaining that the very factors that allowed for the U.S. position as world hegemon also threaten its sovereignty and hamper effective policy making. Answers should also describe the domestic and international challenges to U.S. primacy. Additionally, answers will explain the cultural, institutional, and societal elements that are conflicting and that challenge U.S. foreign policy. Exemplary answers will mention larger civil society, separation of powers, and cultural ideas of exceptionalism.

Political Science

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a. affirmative action b. stereotyping c. racial profiling d. discrimination

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