Is a U.S.-China partnership possible? Are the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan making U.S. enemies weaker? Do drone strikes comply with international law? This updated second edition of Issues for Debate in American Foreign Policy takes up these and other compelling questions. Sixteen chapters explore who the key players are, what’s at stake, and explain why recognizing past and current developments is so crucial to the future. Drawn from the award-winning CQ Researcher, selections skillfully cover the range of fact, analysis, and opinion surrounding an issue.Looking at the facts, analysis and opinions surrounding key issues in American foreign policy today, this text is an ideal resource for those studying US or comparative politics.Security Issues Attacking Piracy Confronting Rape as a War Crime Dangerous War Debris Terrorism and the Internet Drone Warfare Prosecuting Terrorists Economic Issues Future of Globalization Future of the Eurozone Climate Change Regional Issues Sub-Saharan Democracy Europe's Immigration Turmoil Crime in Latin America Democracy in Southeast Asia Mideast Turmoil U.S.-China Relations Afghanistan Dilemma