Foreign policy analysis in international relations

Enhance the ability to critically analyze and evaluate the key components of foreign policy, including the level of analysis, decision-making models, and factors influencing foreign policy decisions.

Chapter 91. Introduction To Foreign Policy Analysis And Foreign Policy In International Relations

What is FPA? What is foreign policy? What is the difference between FPA and IR? This chapter will introduce you to the field of foreign policy analysis (FPA) and foreign policy in international relations (IR).
Chapter 92. Level Of Analysis In Foreign Policy Decision Making

The explanation of individual, state, and system level of analysis in foreign policy decision making.
Chapter 93. Understanding Models Of Decision Making In Foreign Policy Analysis

Models in analysis of foreign policy decision making
Chapter 94. Factor Affecting Foreign Policy Decision

Foreign policy decisions are complex and influenced by various psychological factors, necessitating a psychological approach to Foreign Policy Decision Making (FPDM). These factors include information processing, framing, cognitive biases, and the personal attributes and beliefs of leaders.
Chapter 95. Public Opinion, Media And Foreign Policy

The media plays an increasingly influential role in foreign policy around the world.