BISA 2025 Conference

Narratives and the Making of US Foreign Policy and National Security

FR 20

20 Jun 2025, 13:15

1h 30m

Penthouse Suite, Europa Hotel

US Foreign Policy Working Group

Description

This panel brings together researchers working on the role of narratives and US foreign policy

Subcontributions

• Narrating Future War: Reimagining Enmity during the Collapse of Bipolarity
• Constructing “Afghanistan”: U.S. Political Discourse of the 2021 Afghanistan Withdrawal
• Does it matter if the truth of narratives is irrelevant? International leadership and Donald Trump
• The Rise and Fall of a Contested Strategic Narrative: The Belt and Road Initiative and US-China Relations, 2013-2023
• Isolationism past/present: Unpacking the domestic discourses of US foreign policy in the 1960s and 2020s