Presidential Rhetoric on Foreign Crises: George W. Bush on Georgia and Barack Obama on Ukraine
Journal: Ad Americam
Year: 2021

Presidential Rhetoric on Foreign Crises: George W. Bush on Georgia and Barack Obama on Ukraine&#x0D; This article offers a critique of the rhetorical responses of President George W. Bush to the 2008 Russia-Georgia conflict and of President Barack Obama to the 2014 Russia-Ukraine conflict. Its central objective is to identify parallels and differences between the situations calling for presidential rhetoric on the crises in Georgia and Ukraine and determine how the president’s reactions to the c