International Education and the Impact of the ‘War on Terrorism’

摘要: This paper analyses the impact of 'War on Terrorism' America's engagement in international education and exchanges, against backdrop 60-year history such engagement. It reviews policy discourse exchange programmes, which demonstrates a gradual recognition that these programmes are firmly situated arena US foreign they reflect foreign-policy priorities time. The terrorist attacks 11 September 2001 created uniquely challenging paradoxical environment. mobility students, scholars researchers has been severely threatened by strictures homeland security, while advocates educational argue value ideological battle. Both rhetoric George W. Bush's second administration some key appointments at White House suggest soft power an enhanced role for cultural exchanges Terrorism'.