FOREIGN POLICY

Prof. Daisy Pangilinan

 FOREIGN POLICY DEFINED
Foreign policy is a plan of action adopted by one nation
in regards to its diplomatic dealings with other countrie.
The strategies government use to guide their actions in
the international arena.
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 MAKERS & SHAPERS OF
FOREIGN POLICY
• The President and other Political Executives

• Legislatures

• Interest Groups

• The People
 STEPS IN MAKING
A POLICY

1. Agenda setting: A problem or issue rises to prominence on the

agenda.

2. Formulation: Possible policies are created and debated.

 STEPS IN MAKING
A POLICY

3.Adoption: The government adopts one policy.

4. Implementation: The appropriate government agency

enacts the policy.

5. Evaluation: Officials and agencies judge whether the

policy has been successful.
FOREIGN POLICY IMPLEMENTATION

1. Psychological Methods
2. Economical Methods
3. Military Methods

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PSYCHOLOGICAL METHODS

- Are those part of foreign policy in which states fulfills their

own interest through propaganda
- Through this way local, international media and mass
communication held responsible for molding the opinion of
peoples in the favor of state.
- News channels play vital role in this regard.

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ECONOMICAL METHODS
- Through
- promoting international trade relations
- By this way states can find out favorable markets for the
products through Ambassadors
- Through this way they establish economical relations
- The point is to showcase country's products in international
market to aware people so that they take interest in their products
and boost sales.
- This will lead to growth in agriculture industrial establishment
and advancement, which will have trickle down effect on the
economy of state.

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MILITARY METHODS

- This is more of cruel and power imposition technique on other

country. (Gun-boat-diplomacy)
- Country’s strong military power and self-defense mechanism
further strengthen its foreign policy
- But this particular technique is only use when interests aren't
fulfilled by peaceful methods.