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Foreign Policy During the Carter Years (1976-1980)
I. Foreign Policy and “Moral Principles”
Foreign Policy and “Moral Principles”
- Reigning in CIA
- Panama (1978)
- Censuring Apartheid in South Africa (1977)
- Camp David (Sadat and Begin) (1979)
II. The Failure of Détente
The Failure of Détente
- El Salvador, Nicaragua and the Sandinistas (1979)
- South Africa (1978-1980)
- Reaction to Afghanistan (1979-1980) (1979-1988)
III. The Iran Hostage Crisis
The Iran Hostage Crisis (1979-1980)– Precipitated by support for the Shah– Failure of “Operation Eagle Claw”– 444 days ended by negotiations, economic
sanctions, and fear of Ronald Reagan – The Crisis emphasized Carter’s failures in
foreign affairs to the American public