Review the 2010 and 2015 National Security Strategy of the Obama Administration. List, analyze and contrast the core national security interests of the United States, determining if it honestly assesses the current threat array. Use Examples.

This assignment is an essay assignment of 3 questions. The assignment measures the following objective.

CO-1 Analyze the historical practice of diplomacy by States.
CO-2 Asses the use of Diplomacy by states to implement their national security strategies.
CO-3 Examine the cross culture challenges to diplomacy.
CO-4 Explain the role of US diplomatic missions in forstering diplomacy.

Question.
1- Review the 2010 and 2015 National Security Strategy of the Obama Administration. List, analyze and contrast the core national security interests of the United States, determining if it honestly assesses the current threat array. Use Examples.

2- Analyze how the U.S. military and the Department of State would use soft power in completing their mission. what are the limitations of soft power.
article: Nye, The benefit of soft power
Clinton, Clinton on Obama: Soft Vs, Hard power

3. Analyze the studies of the two combatant commanders relieved for policy differences. Defend either side’s conduct by the use of examples.
Use this two general for number question, Gen. McCrystal, Stanley and Gen. McClean