Jimmy Carter’s presidency influenced U.S. foreign policy by prioritizing human rights, diplomacy, and peace. He emphasized the importance of promoting democracy and human rights globally, often challenging authoritarian regimes. Carter’s administration brokered the Camp David Accords, leading to a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel. He also negotiated the Panama Canal treaties, transferring control of the canal to Panama. Carter’s focus on reducing Cold War tensions included arms control agreements with the Soviet Union. His foreign policy approach emphasized ethical principles and diplomacy, shaping U.S. interactions on the global stage and leaving a lasting legacy in international relations.