Overview
Key facts
Drawing on historical and contemporary cases, we consider how international power and domestic politics have shaped presidents’ strategic priorities and how those priorities have changed over time.
London School of Economics and Political Science offers the America as a Global Power - FDR to Biden programme.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- What is grand strategy?
- Contending theoretical approaches
- The American context
- FDR and the origins of the liberal order
- Truman, Soviet power, and containment
- Nixon, Vietnam, and retrenchment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
International Relations Public Policy View 57 other Short Courses in Public Policy in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
The course is suitable; if you are interested in increasing your knowledge of why America’s leaders pursue the grand strategies they do and what the American experience can tell us more generally about the international and domestic sources of grand strategy and statecraft.
Tuition Fee
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International
2950 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2950 GBP for the full programme during 3 days. -
National
2950 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2950 GBP for the full programme during 3 days.
- Student rate: £2,950
- Standard rate: £3,950
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.