The term refers to the set of principles and strategies adopted by the United States government in its interactions with other countries. It encompasses diplomatic, economic, and military actions taken to protect national interests and promote international relations.
Related terms
Isolationism: This term refers to a foreign policy approach where a country avoids involvement or alliances with other nations, focusing primarily on domestic affairs.
Manifest Destiny: Manifest Destiny was an ideology prevalent during the 19th century that believed it was America's destiny to expand across the continent from coast to coast.
Monroe Doctrine: The Monroe Doctrine was a U.S. foreign policy doctrine established in 1823 that warned European powers against further colonization or intervention in the Americas.