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Constructive engagement

Constructive engagement was the name given to the conciliatory foreign policy of the Reagan administration towards the apartheid regime in South Africa. Devised by Chester Crocker, Reagan's assistant secretary of state for African affairs, the policy was promoted as an alternative to the economic sanctions and divestment from South Africa demanded by the…

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Constructive engagement

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related to End of the policy · 44
Constructive engagement → America, And, Apartheid, Barry Goldwater, British, Capitol Hill, Chic Hecht, Christian, Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act, Conservative, Desmond Tutu, Dick Cheney, During, Edward Perkins, Europe, For, House, In, In April, In October
related to Rationale · 25
Constructive engagement → African, Angola, Angolan Civil War, At, Beyond, Border War, Chester Crocker, Cold War, Crocker, Cuban, Foreign Affairs, He, In, Instead, Jimmy Carter's, Pretoria, Republic, Ronald Reagan's, South Africa, South African
related to Assessments · 18
Constructive engagement → According, At, Carter's Non-Proliferation Act, Chester Crocker, Furthermore, In, Journalist Christopher Hitchens, Namibian, National Party, Peter Vale, Pretoria, Resolution, Sanford, Similarly, South Africa, The, Ungar, United Nations Security Council
related to South African political reform · 17
Constructive engagement → Between, Botha, Congress, Constitution, Constructive, In, Indeed, Instead, Reagan, Reagan's, Security Council, South Africa, South Africa's, South African, South African President, UN, United Nations
related to Southern Africa and linkage · 11
Constructive engagement → Angola, Crocker, Crocker's, Cuban, In, Namibia, Namibian, South Africa, South Africa's, South African, These
is a · 1
Constructive engagement → abomination

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