cy worldwide. The United States should take an active role in helping newly converted democracies to establish their new government. The United States should share the knowledge of how a democracy is supposed to work to help new democracies function properly. It is also understood that during the process of democratization, states in transition have a higher likelihood of conflict. The United States should make their military presence felt to deter potential conflicts from occurring. Helping out the new democracies will help the United States by replacing a potential threat with a grateful ally. It will also promote the United States as a powerful influence in the international community once again.Conflicts occurring in other countries should be of concern to the United States because they could have the potential to grow into all out warfare. It is for this reason that the United States should exercise Extended General Deterrence to try to prevent conflicts occurring all over the world. Taking this stand will have a two-fold benefit. First, it will make the United States the foremost country in the world because they will be involved in all of the conflicts. By being involved in conflicts, we could influence resolutions between these countries so that they could benefit us in the long run. We will gain grateful allies for stopping conflict and also benefit ourselves because by deterring conflicts throughout the world, we will be minimizing the risks for potential threats against ourselves.By minimizing the threats worldwide, not only do we make it easier for the United States to promote the policies that we want, but we also create many new allies. These new allies help to make up the coalition that was the aim of our defense policy. Also, these allies will be grateful for the help that we have given them and will recognize us as a true Superpower. The U.S. will be the superpower that has influenced the resolutions of co...
