POTUS&BureaucracyAssignment

BaasitKhawaja

41415Day2,Block1

PartOne:PresidentRoles

A. 2ofthePresidentRoles1. CommanderInChief&ChiefDiplomat2. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2013/08/31/obamamakesstatemen

tonsyria/2751085/andhttp://foreignpolicy.com/2015/03/31/obamatoattendconferenceinkenyadespiteustravelwarning/3.Inthefirstarticleurllink,thesummaryofthePresidentsroleis:AscommanderinchiefofU.SMilitary,PresidentObamaistryingtoseekauthorizationtodeclareandtakemilitaryactionagainsttheSyrianPresidentBasharAssad(butthathewillseektheapprovalofCongressbeforecarryingoutamilitarystrike).IbelievebeingsothePresidentisfulfillingtheneedofaCommanderInChiefbydeclaringmilitaryactioninasituationinofdesperateneed.__________________________________________________________________________Inthesecondarticleurllink,thesummaryofthePresident'sroleis:AsChiefDiplomat,thePresidentfindsitimportanttoattendforeignpolicyandforeignmeetingsingeneral,alongwiththeheadofothercountriesaswellasgettingtoknowthelocalpeople.TheStatewarnedandadvisedthosetravelingtotheconference

whichisaimedatleadersofforeigngovernments,andotherinternationalorganizationstobemindfulofsuicidebombings,shootings,kidnappings,andattacksagainstplanesandboats.Despitethehavoc,PresidentBarackObamastillisgoingtoattend.AmbassadortotheUnitedStatesRobinsonNjeruGithaetoldForeignPolicyinanemailthatObama'svisithighlightshiscountry's"Safetyandsecurityforvisitorsfromallovertheworld."IfindthatthePresidentshowskeyconceptofbeingaChiefDiplomat,sinceeventhoughduetoterroristthreats,thePresidentisstillgoingtoattendthemeeting.__________________________________________________________________________PartTwo:Bureaucracy__________________________________________________________________________