All-Russian scientific conference “Major trends in US foreign policy in the 20th–21st centuries”

The report provides information about the All-Russian scientific conference "Major Trends in US Foreign Policy in the 20th-21st Centuries", held at the National Research Tomsk State University on March 20-21, 2025. This event continues the tradition of holding conferences on American studies, which were organized by the Department of Modern, Contemporary History and International Relations in the 1990s - 2010s. Further study of the US domestic and foreign policy is of great importance in the light of the new geopolitical situation in the world. The purpose of the conference was to identify the main trends in the US foreign policy in the 20th-21st centuries with an emphasis on American dominance in economic, political, socio-cultural processes in various regions of the world. The conference was attended by American researchers from universities and academic institutes from fourteen cities of the Russian Federation. A total of 34 reports were presented. The conference participants discussed the specifics of US foreign policy at the turn of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the conceptual foundations and regional directions of American foreign policy during the Cold War, and the methods and means used by the United States of America to achieve its strategic priorities at the present stage. The reports presented, devoted to various aspects of the US foreign policy, were performed at a high level. The participants proposed to continue the fruitful discussion that began during the conference. The authors declare no conflicts of interests.

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