Foreign Policy Unit 2

China (Map)

Got nukes in 1964. Attacked Taiwan

India (Map)

Got nukes 1974 for protection against Pakistan

Japan (Map)

only country to get nuked

North Korea (Map)

Most recently got nukes

Russia (Map)

Cold war enemy

Taiwan (Map)

we protected against china

Iran (Map)

about to get nukes

Israel (Map)

have but not publically exposed

Pakistan (Map)

Did not sign NPT - A Q Khan give info

Syria (Map)

opperation orchard.

Berlin Airlift

Enemy: Soviet

Winner: United States

Why: Kept West Berlin Capitalist

Description: Soviet blocked entracnces into Berlin and we airlefted food and other items into berlin.

Korean War

Enemy: North Korea

Winner: United States

Why: armistice signed

Description: Brinkmanship helped lead to the armistice to stop fighting. The US backed South Koera as North Korea tried to invade and take over.

Taiwan Straits

Enemy: CHina

Winner: United States

Why: China stopped attacking

Description: Fear that Mao was invading Taiwan when bombed islands.

Checkpoint Charlie

Enemy: Soviet

Winner: United States

Why: Berlin Remains Capitolist

Description: Lined up along line in Berlin, slowly backed away. Very close to all out war

Cuban Missle Crisis

Enemy: Soviet

Winner: United States

Why: Soviets publically withdrew

Description: Soviet put missle in cuba pointed at US.

Vietnam War

Enemy: North Vietnam

Winner: North Vietnam

Why: Did not sign treaty until it was on their terms

Description: US proposed treaty but they didnt take it until it was on their terms

Yom Kippur War

Enemy: Soviet

Winner: United States

Why: Soviets stayed out of middle east

Description: ended up being a proxy war between US and USSR

Strategic Arms Limitations Treay (SALT)

froze levels

US wins

Why: does not count warheads - we have more

Intermediate-range Nucler Forces (INF)

eliminated

US wins

soviets elminiate 1,000 more than us

Strategic arms reduction treaty 1 (START I)

eliminated warheads

neither won

we both cut to 6,000

Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty II (START II)

eliminated warheads

neither won

both sides cut to 3,000

Strategic Offensive Reduction Treaty (SORT)

eliminated warheads

neither won

why: reduced warheads to be between 1,700 -2000 by 2012

New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START)

eliminated

neither won

why: reduced to same level

US leader

Trump

North Korea leader

kim jong un

Chine leader

Xi jingping

India Leader

Shri Narendra Modi

Japan Leader

Shigeru Ishiba

Russia leader

Putin

Taiwan leader

Tsai Ing-wen

iran leader

ali khamenei

A Q khan

Gave info to other countries on how to make nukes

pakistan leader

Asid ali zaedari

syria leader

ahmed al-sharaa

US-Iranian Relations helped

Helped:

• Iran Contra Scandal (we aided them and gave weapons

• Organized Northern Alliance (helped fight al qaeda)

• Obama-Rouhani phone call (started connections for the first time in many years)

• US with drew from JCPOA (we broke treaty)

US-Iranian Relations Hurt

• Operation AJAX (we overthrew their democratic eleceted president)

• Iran-Iraq war (we tilted toward suporting iraq)

• Shot down Iran Air flight 655 (we killed innocent civivlians

• Axis of evil (put them on “nautghyt list’ and inposed sanctions)

• Operation Olympic Games (cyber warfare)

Us-North Korean relations helped

Helped:

• Agreed Framework ($4billion in nuclear reactors and oil)

• 6 party dissarment talks (millions in fuel + agreed to disarm)

• Leap day agreement (240 thousands tons of food for disarment)

• Singapore summit (agree to demilitarize korea)

• DMZ Summit (U.S. Sitting pres in NK)

U.S. - North Korea relations hurt

Hurt:

• Axis of evil (we put them on watch list)

• withdrew from NPT (became untrustworhty again)

• Sony hacked by Guardians of Peace (message sent in retaliation for how Kim Jung Un was portrayed in a movie)

• North Korean Blackout (we turned NK off to show power and threaten them not to do anythig after movie relase)

• Death of Otto Warmbier (college student arrested and killed for taking a poster)

Yongbyon facility

North Korean Nuclear facility. Not very threateneing- not much was there

Agree Framework (1994)

North Korea:

Freeze and dismantel nuclear bomb maiking and permit inspectors

US:

$4 billion in aid, 10 years worth of oil, 2 lightwater nuclear reactors

Albright Official Visit

Secretary of State officially visited North Korea. She was the highest ranking official at the time to go.

6 party dissarment talks agreement

North Korea: agreed to shut down nuclear progrm by 2007

Other nations: 100,000 tons of fuel

Sinking of Cheonan

North Korea sank South kean boast and then “Saved passanegrs”

Leap Day Agreement

North Korea:

• suspend enrichment of urnanium

• kill long rnge nuclear tests

• restart 6 party talks

• timline for inspectors

United States:

• Send food for children

Sony Hack

Done by Guardians of Peace

North Korean Blackout

We got rid of North Korean internent access for 10 hours to show strength

US-China sanctions

On North Korea goods that upper class use and individual companies

SIngapore Summit

First time meeting in awhile and talked about dissarming Korean penisulla

Hanoi Summitt

US North Korea talks - not getting anywhere - trump walked out and it ended prematurley

DMZ Summitt

First sitting US president in North Korea

College Student Killed in North Korea

Otto Warmbier

Operation AJAX

We overthrew the iranian democraticaly elected President and put he shah in charge

Iranian hostage crisis

Americans held for 444 days while carter was president

Iran contra scandal

dealt with arms trafficing that indirectly sent arms to Hezbolla a terrorist group

Orgnaized Northern Alliance

helped organize the nrothern allaiance which was to fight al qaeda. US jets could use iranian bases.

Axis of evil

Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Syria, Libya, Cuba

Natanz Nuclear Facility

First nuclear facility in Iran

Oporation olympic games

cyber ttacks aimed at destroying nuclear program

Killing Iranian scientists

we killed to prevent them from etting nukes

Ahmadinejad’s 9/11 comments

said we attacked out own country

US Iran bank sanctions

we tried to hurt economy through sanction

JPCOA

We withdrew because trump did not like

Joint Commprehensive Pan of actin

• eliinate all medium enriched uranium and low uranium

• reduce centrifuges

• build no heavy water reactors

for

• relief from sanctions

Maximum Preasure

added more sanctions and hurt economy

The Shah

Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

What countrys are in the NPT

US, Russia, United Kingdom, France, China

Countrys that have Nukes

US. China, North Korea, Russia, Israel, United Kingdom, France India, Pakistan

who left the NPT

North Korea

What countries had nukes but gave them up

• South Africa

• Ukraine

• Belarus

• Kazakistan

Khrushchev

Leader of Russia during Berlin crisis