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The Three Main Actors Of US Foreign Policy

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The U.S. possesses one foreign policy which is shaped by three main actors: the President, Secretary/ Department of State and the CIA. The U.S. foreign policy includes preserving national security, promoting world peace, maintaining a power balance with other nations, promoting democratic values and promoting cooperation in foreign trade (Ushistory.org, n.d). The President and State Department’s foreign policy is more open and diplomatic in how they seek to deal with other nations as a whole. Intelligence works in secret with the State and President to implement and support the U.S. foreign policy from a national security perspective.
The State Department, President, and CIA possess the same goal of upholding and supporting American foreign
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