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'What is National Interest' and what are it's key determinants? Realists argue that a state's foreign policy must be ultimately judged by whether it promotes the national interest, understood primarily in terms of power and prestige. Do you agree or disagree?

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Describe the key components of a "national interest." Evaluate realist, inductive, and democratic approaches to determining the national interest.

Use the following text to answer question. I really need this ASAP, preferably before 8pm Wednesday September 14th please. Any question e-mail me or call me at 510-376-4017.

Text: 9/11 Commission. The 9/11 Commission Report. New York: W.W. Norton.

Essay Instructions: 1. What three United States national interests do you
think will be at great risk over the next five years? Describe those
interests and identify which instruments of national power can be leveraged
to protect or advance those national interests and how those instruments can
be used.

2. What are three possible ends you would expect to see
in President Obama's National Security Strategy based upon the policy
objectives contained in the C202 readings?

3. Describe the process whereby a Geographic Combatant
Commander translates strategic level guidance into theater shaping
activities, and should those shaping activities fail, the process by which
he arrives at an executable operation plan.

4. How does the 2008 National Defense Strategy
counterbalance the U.S. Department of Defense's natural tendency to focus
excessively on winning conventional conflicts rather than irregular wars?

5. Provide three examples from the critical findings of
the "MNF-I Strategic Communication Study Paper" (C207 Reading B) where the
Ambassador, the Commander or "Key Leadership Engagement" are associated with
a critical finding.

6. What is the mission of the Army Materiel Command (AMC)
and how does its' mission differ from that of the Defense Logistics Agency?

7.What are the ends, ways, and means of the attached
Comprehensive Regional Strategy on Somalia: A Strategy for U.S. Engagement?

8.How does General Odierno's Multi-National Force-Iraq
Commander's Counterinsurgency Guidance (attached) reflect the importance he
places on understanding the society and culture of Iraq?
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Caveats: FOUO

Essay Instructions: I would like to build a theses, a dissertation about India. My precise subject is the Indian-Israeli relations, their advantages and disadvantages for the Indian national interest and nation. You have to define the concept of Indian national interest and its meanings in the Foreign affairs policy. The theses needs to be structure, so I expect 4 or 5 main parts. It will be an analysis, with details, good explanations, and facts. I m interesting to know the main stakes of the Indian-Israeli relations in the indian development? It could be the subject of one chapter. I m interesting to develop the historical, economic, political, trade, cultural exchange and influence between Israel and India. It could be relative to the cinema, the music, the Israeli companies in India, the immigration betweeen the two countries, the Indian presence in Israel and the Israeli presence in India. I would like maybe to have one chapter about the advantage/disadvantage for India to the Israeli/Indian relations. I would like to have one chapter about the Israeli policy in the Middle East and the Indian implications and reactions. About the 2006 Lebanon war, the settlement in Gaza, the Palestine question, the Indian's relation with Iran. I would like to analyze the ambivalent role of the US in the Israeli-Indian relations. For all of this, you need to lead on international specialists and analysis. I would like to do the thesis in an Indian point of view. You have to question on the Indian point of view. The Indian National Interest, is it always preserving in the Israeli-Indian relations? In this question, you have the difficult relations with Pakistan and the implication of the Indian-Isaeli questions in this. The presence of an important muslim community is an important fact, that you need to analyze. The indian population is to analyze and their view for Israel. The common struggle against terrorism, the conflict of Kashmir and the Israeli view, the Palestinian problems and the arab country relations with India, as they know the Indian-israeli relations. The ambivalent role of the US in this relations/strategy/influence... The fact that the three countries are democratic/ following free market policy... The Congress party role and the BJP in India/The global political party views to the Israel relations. The view in India to the Israel's relationship with China and Pakistan. Describe its relations and their influence on India.
The Israeli action in the Indian development. One chapter could be an analysis to describe the Israeli effects on Indian development and growth. One another, the position of Israeli-Indian relations in the 2010 world context/in globalization. The projects/Investments that both countries will follow together.
Is it a threat or a profit for India? Is India winner in this relation as israel itself? Neighbours view of this relation? (the Middle East/Europe/Asian Countries/Bangladesh/Pakistan/China...) Exchange of technology/Military technology and investigations... Mossade action in India and the influence of Mossad in the Indian investigation office...
So, I hope I was clear and not too disorganized. The most important thing is to have a structure introduction/followed by a problematic question/ and 3/4/5 parts in my development. Each part needs to be structured and logical. The facts need to be precise. A little conclusion opening on another subject is a good thing. It will be good to have developing argumentation.