On The Role Of Food In World War Ii U.s. Foreign

Grain is the most basic things that the mankind depends on for existence, after World War II, American agricultural product export grow quickly, America usually use the grain as a diplomatical means to realize its diplomatic goals. America mainly carry out the grain assistance and grain embargo to achieve its diplomatic purpose. America, utilizes 480 public law to offer grain assistance to other countries, in order to achieve its political and economy purpose .We can find out that, grain assistance is a kind of weapon in American diplomacy. The grain embargo is another important weapon that America used. Grain embargo also has its function in America diplomacy. Because of American special status on the international political and economic stage and grain market, it is the most possibly country that initiates the grain embargo. American grain embargo policy can achieve its goal, too. Through analyses the grain embargo to Soviet Union, we can find out that: though grain embargo compare grain assistance is inferior some extent, it is not the weapon that didn't have effect at all. America use the grain weapon to China too, the most classical example is the government of Kennedy 's grain policy use to China in 1961. Now, the problem of grain of China has already been solved basically, but we must not relax vigilance , have correct understanding to the possibility that our country will be embargoed by the America in the future, find the correct way to realize Chinese grain security.