Americans can’t ignore the world beyond their borders, but the last thing they need is to embark upon a fresh search for distant monsters to destroy.
After Trump, Throw Out the Old Foreign Policy Establishment, Too
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Who Was the Real Maverick: McCain or Trump?
John McCain was an American politician. That sums up his best and worst qualities. He was not a maverick. As a rather conventional politician, he wasn’t even particularly courageous or much of a straight talker. He represented establishment values as the establishment...
Trump’s Foreign Policy Is Awful, But There’s a Better Alternative than the Establishment’s Version
Since the advent of the Trump administration, American progressives have been aghast at its narrow, nationalist approach to world affairs. But many of them should also be uneasy at the American establishment’s defense of its more traditional foreign policy. Trump...