American Foreign Policy of Isolation / American role in World War 1 & 2
American Foreign Policy of Isolation / American role in World War 1 & 2 (Part-2) 20 th century and American Foreign Policy: [1] President Woodrow Wilson after Theodore Roosevelt (1901-08) become the president of America with the slogan of “He kept us out of war," Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt both were inclined of internationalism, although the emphasis was more on Principles than on Pow er. v View of Theodore Roosevelt: Roosevelt considered as a “ Rough Rider” during the Spanish – American war and as a president from 1901 to 1908, embodied the new and more muscular spirit of internationalism. He saw that isolation did no longer exist in the national interest. He explains in these words: “The increasing interdependence and the complexity of international political and economic relation” Also explained: “Render it incumbent on all civilized and orderly powers to insist on the proper policing of the world.” v World War 1: World War 1...