An Analysis Of Foreign Policies Of Obama Administration In The Perspective Of New Liberal Internationalism

Each administration of the United States has adopted different foreign policies in order to maintain the dominance of the United States in the world through adopted the different strategic concepts.The Bush administration,based on "Neo-Conservatism",pursued the unilateralism and pre-emptive tactics,not only made the US strategic wastage strength,but also fell the international image of the United States into dilemma.Before the Obama entered the White House,the American academia began to discuss the strategy of the next government profoundly,with John Ikenberry was well known because of proposal "New Liberal Internationalism".He took the international order as the key study point,criticizing the "Neo-Conservatism" as a starting point,he advocated that the United States should adhere to the liberal international strategy and restrain the use of power in the multilateral mechanism for reviving the constitutional leadership of US by multilateralism ruled by principles and maintaining the authority of American liberal hegemony.The Obama administration's diplomatic team,which attracts more than the "new liberal internationalism" scholar,has set the ideological tone for the Obama administration's foreign policy.In fact,the Obama administration's foreign policy also clearly embodies the idea of "New Liberal Internationalism" by restraining use of force,transferring of US global strategic focus,relying on multilateral diplomacy,implementing of constitutional leadership and constructing "new contract" for United States to improve the image of the United State and maintain the order of American liberalism hegemony.Firstly,the paper will analyze the "New Liberal Internationalism"theory,combing its theoretical sources,analyzing its explanatory dimension,summing up the connotation and logic of the liberal hegemony order and its academic meaning and theoretical deficiencies.The second part will analyze the influence of "New Liberal Internationalism" on the Obama administration's foreign policy and sort out the characteristics of"new liberal internationalism" in the Obama administration's foreign policy.The third part will analyze the impact of Obama's foreign policy on key areas and key issues.