Diplomatically pressure this country to increase social and educational spending. 
Diplomatically pressure this country to improve their ethic level and civil freedom, while reducing the police state.
US diplomatic envoy is sent on a peace mission to reduce military tensions and fortify peace in this country.  To negotiate peace if this country is at war, go to the war room (MIL actions).
US encourages the exchange of ideas, music, literature, and art with this country in order to better our understanding of one another.
US increases the quality of the diplomatic corps assigned to this country.  Additional channels of communication are opened for future use.
US eases regulations governing monetary investment by private industry in this country.
US issues a statement publicly condemning the actions and/or policies of the government of this country.
Encourage this country to invest in capital equipment and research and development.
US government promotes trade and investment between selected country and US business and consumers.
US government regulates trade and investment with this country.  Historically, this may negatively affect trade and investment by 10-30%.
US government restricts strategically sensitive categories of trade with this country.  Trade and investment may be retarded by 40-75%.
US government makes trade and investment in this country illegal.  Once the blockade is removed, trade will be difficult to re-establish. 
US government engages in the covert sale of arms and weaponry to rebel forces within the targeted country.
US spy and satellite resources focus on this country.  Satellite data will be available rapidly.  On the ground operatives will take time to establish.
US backed operatives attempt to destroy economic assets of this country.  This covert action could be politically damaging, if exposed.
US backed operatives attempt to overthrow the government of this country.  There are no guarantees this action will produce a new government favorable to ours.
US backed special services attempt to assassinate the leader of this country.  It is destablizing and will likely alienate ethical partners, if exposed.
US government attempts to negotiate peaceful settlements with this country in all areas of military conflict.
US pressures the selected country to reduce military spending and manpower levels.  This action may hurt the selected country's economy in the short term, but should help in the long run.
US pressures the selected country to increase military spending and manpower levels.  This may heighten military anxiety in the region.
US military and special forces combine to surgically strike key military and nuclear capacity in this country.  Watch out for retaliation. 
Takes you to the War Room, where you will be able to perform additional military functions, including troop deployment and invasion.
US pressures the selected country to reduce nuclear spending and manpower levels.  This action may hurt the selected country's economy in the short term, but should help in the long run.
US pressures the selected country to increase nuclear spending and manpower levels.  This may heighten nuclear anxiety in the region.
US missiles are fired on this country. This is an extremely violent act, with most provocative ramifications.
