Foreign Studies

The FSOT Audio Study Guide by Davidsons Audiobooks is an indispensable resource for anyone preparing to take the rigorous Foreign Service Officer Test. Tailored to meet the needs of prospective U.S. diplomats, this audiobook provides a comprehensive, up-to-date guide through every section of the FSOT, ensuring you're fully prepared for the challenges ahead. Whether you're navigating through traffic, running on a treadmill, or handling daily chores, our test prep turns these moments into productive study opportunities.

The era of modern warfare introduced in World War II presented the Allied Powers with one of the more complicated logistical challenges of the century: how to develop an extensive support network that could supply and maintain a vast military force comprised of multiple services and many different nations thousands of miles away from their home ports. The need to keep tanks rolling, airplanes flying, and food and aid in continuous supply was paramount to defeating the Nazi regime.

Schmitz illuminates how the policies FDR pursued in response to the crises of the 1930s transformed Americans' thinking about their place in the world. He shows how the president developed an interlocking set of ideas that prompted a debate between isolationism and preparedness, guided the United States into World War II, and mobilized support for the war while establishing a sense of responsibility for the postwar world.

Americans frequently criticize US foreign policy for being overly costly and excessively militaristic. With its rising defense budgets and open-ended "forever wars," US foreign policy often appears disconnected from public opinion, reflecting the views of elites and special interests rather than the attitudes of ordinary citizens. The Commander-in-Chief Test argues that this conventional wisdom underestimates the role public opinion plays in shaping foreign policy.

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