Meaning of Meaning of Foreign policy Foreign policy Foreign policy is the use of Foreign policy is the use of political influence in order political influence in order to induce other states to to induce other states to exercise their law making exercise their law making power in a manner desired by power in a manner desired by the state. the state.
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Meaning of Foreign policyMeaning of Foreign policy
Foreign policy is the use of political Foreign policy is the use of political influence in order to induce other influence in order to induce other states to exercise their law making states to exercise their law making power in a manner desired by the power in a manner desired by the state.state.
Definition of foreign policy Definition of foreign policy
According to Prof; JosephAccording to Prof; Joseph
Foreign policy consists of Foreign policy consists of decisions and actions which involve decisions and actions which involve to some appreciable extent relations to some appreciable extent relations between one state and others.between one state and others.
Objectives of foreign policyObjectives of foreign policy
1.1. It seeks to protect the territorial It seeks to protect the territorial integrity of the country and protect the integrity of the country and protect the interests of its citizens, both with and interests of its citizens, both with and out side the state.out side the state.
Objectives of FPObjectives of FP
2.2. The objective of foreign The objective of foreign policy is maintenance of links policy is maintenance of links with other member of with other member of international community and international community and adoption of policy of conflict or adoption of policy of conflict or cooperation towards them with a cooperation towards them with a view to promote its own view to promote its own interests.interests.
ObjectivesObjectives
33.. The foreign policy of a country The foreign policy of a country seeks to promote and further its national seeks to promote and further its national interests of the country.interests of the country.
• The primary interests of each state is The primary interests of each state is self-preservation, security and well self-preservation, security and well being of its citizensbeing of its citizens
objectivesobjectives
4.4. The foreign policy aims at The foreign policy aims at promotion of economic interests of promotion of economic interests of the country. the country.
5. The foreign policy aims at 5. The foreign policy aims at enhancement of the influence of the enhancement of the influence of the state by expanding its area of state by expanding its area of influence the reducing of other states influence the reducing of other states to the position of dependency.to the position of dependency.
Determinants of Foreign policyDeterminants of Foreign policy
Two type of factorsTwo type of factors
A.A. Internal factorsInternal factors
B.B. external factorsexternal factors
Determinants of FPDeterminants of FP
Internal FactorsInternal Factors
1.1. SizeSize
2.2. GeographyGeography
3.3. Culture & historyCulture & history
Internal factorsInternal factors
4.4. Economic developmentEconomic development
5.5. TechnologyTechnology
6.6. National capacityNational capacity
Internal factors of FPInternal factors of FP
7.7. Social StructureSocial Structure
8.8. Public moodPublic mood
9.9. Political OrganizationPolitical Organization
Cont…Cont…
10.10. Role of pressRole of press
11.11. political Accountabilitypolitical Accountability
12.12. LeadershipLeadership
External factorsExternal factors
1.1. Power structurePower structure
2.2. International organizationsInternational organizations
3.3. Reaction of other statesReaction of other states