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2 - Bill Clinton

New Think, 1993–1996

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 November 2019

Timothy J. Lynch
Affiliation:
University of Melbourne
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Argues that despite hopes of sweeping change, Clinton ended up running a traditional, Cold War–style foreign policy. He used Cold War institutions like NATO, and acted to contain Russian power in the Balkans. Examines attempts to apply a Clinton Doctrine and its successes and failures. Argues that Clinton's interventions advanced a trend of wars of Muslim liberation.

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In the Shadow of the Cold War
American Foreign Policy from George Bush Sr. to Donald Trump
, pp. 50 - 76
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2019

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  • Bill Clinton
  • Timothy J. Lynch, University of Melbourne
  • Book: In the Shadow of the Cold War
  • Online publication: 08 November 2019
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139027120.003
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  • Bill Clinton
  • Timothy J. Lynch, University of Melbourne
  • Book: In the Shadow of the Cold War
  • Online publication: 08 November 2019
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139027120.003
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  • Bill Clinton
  • Timothy J. Lynch, University of Melbourne
  • Book: In the Shadow of the Cold War
  • Online publication: 08 November 2019
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139027120.003
Available formats
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