U.S. Policy toward China: Interest Group Role, 1989-1997

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Rising Influence After the Cold War Chapter 3 The MFN Debate during the Bush Administration Chapter 4 The MFN Debate during the Clinton Administration Chapter 5 The Taiwan Crisis of 1995-1996 Chapter 6 Convergence and Conflict in U.S.-China Policy, 1996-1997 Chapter 7 Appendix Chapter 8 Chronology. The text was authored by Robert G. Sutter and is sourced from the paperswithcode platform.

Use Cases

• Analyzing the role of interest groups in U.S. foreign policy based on the chapter descriptions.
• Studying the evolution of the Most Favored Nation (MFN) trade debate based on the chapters covering the Bush and Clinton administrations.
• Examining U.S. policy responses to international crises based on the chapter covering the Taiwan Crisis of 1995-1996.
• Tracing policy convergence and conflict in bilateral relations based on the chapter covering 1996-1997.

Strengths

• Authored by a named expert, Robert G. Sutter.
• Provides a structured, chronological analysis of U.S.-China policy from the post-Cold War era through 1997.
• Focuses on a specific political mechanism: the role of interest groups.

Limitations

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Provenance

Source

Robert G. Sutter, via paperswithcode platform.

Time Range

Covers the period from after the Cold War through 1997, with specific focus on the Bush and Clinton administrations and the 1995-1996 Taiwan crisis.

Geography

United States, China, Taiwan.