US Congress and US National Security Decision-Making on China

Author: Jiang Xiaoyan
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: In the decision-making process of the U.S. security policy toward China, what roles do the President and Congress play respectively? What kind of influence do they exert? Why does Congress attempt to challenge the President in the issue of arms sales to Taiwan? Why does it submit to the President during several Taiwan Strait crises? In the construction of the U.S. strategic positioning toward China, how do Congress and the President coordinate to jointly safeguard U.S. interests? This book will explore these mysteries with you and jointly interpret the ups and downs of U.S.-China security relations. First, the books the historical context of Congress's influence on U.S. decision-making toward China and analyzes the links, methods, and characteristics of Congress's role and impact from a structure-function perspective. Subsequently, the book analyzes and demonstrates different types of security decisions, namely strategic security decisions, crisis security decisions, and structural decisions.