Question

When president Obama chose multilateral engagement as a foreign policy, which past policy was he essentially returning to..?

a) collective security
b) the Monroe Doctrine
c) isolationism
d) containment

Answer 1

(A) Collective Security

Answer 2

The answer is: a. collective security

Multilateral engagement as a foreign policy means trying to make other countries engage in working together to solve a common problem. The purpose of this type of engagement is to achieve collective security. Meaning that all countries that involved in the foreign policy would all mutually benefited from it.