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w.p. midterm chpt 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| foreign policy | actions & strategies a government uses towards other countries. |
| individual decision-making | leaders can strongly influence foreign policy. |
| groupthink | poor decisions made when group members discourage dissent (differ). |
| bureaucracies | government agencies that influence policy decisions |
| interest groups | groups that lobby government officials |
| the factors affecting foreign policy | internal & external factors |
| internal factors | public opinion, interest groups, political parties, bureaucracies. |
| external factors | threats from other states, alliances, international organizations. |