Bill Clinton

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  • Created on: 19-05-18 13:39
When did Clinton win the presidency and how?
1992 - on domestic issues
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What is the purpose of Clinton's FP?
Shape US foreign policy for a new era - redirect resources to wining post cold war peace
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When was the war in Bosnia?
1991-1995
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How did the US respond in Bosnia?
Slowly at first, then Operation Deliberate force (air attacks against Serbs)
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What was agreed at the end of Bosnia?
Drayton accords 1995- Bosnia became a single state with 2 separate entities
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When was the war in Kosovo?
1998-1999
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What did the US do in Kosovo?
1999- NATO forces begin bombing Yugaslavia
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What was agreed at the end of kosovo?
June 1999- International Peace Plan
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When did Somalia start?
1992
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How did Somalia conflict end?
With the US pulling troops out after 'Black Hawk down' (Mission Creep 1994)
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When did the Rwandan Genocide happen?
1994
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How many people were killed in Rwanda?
500,000- 1 million
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What did the US do in Rwanda? and why?
Nothing- the were scarred by Somalia
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What were the Oslo Accords + when?
Sept. 1993 - Allowed limited Palestinian rule in west bank and Gaza *****
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What was the Israel-Jordan peace agreement?
1994- normalised relations
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What was the Wye River Memorandum?
1998- aimed to resume 1995 interim agreement, ended in violence
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What was the Good Friday agreement?
1998- political settlement of unrest in N. Ireland
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What happened with North Korea?
Little progress- 1994- Clinton gave then a nuclear reactor in return they stop pursuing Nuclear weapons
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What happened with Russia and China?
Russia= cold war style relationship (so as not to upset balance) China= unable to push human rights agenda due to economics
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