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Why Isolationists and Interventionists Are Both Wrong | Yoram Hazony
For years, U.S. strategic missteps have empowered Tehran and Beijing, according to political theorist Yoram Hazony. Now, as a new strain of isolationism grows in America, Hazony says, both isolationism and hyper-interventionism have key flaws.
In this episode, we dive into President Donald Trump’s distinct foreign policy approach as well as what Hazony sees as an assault on nation-states and their right to independent decision-making.
Nationalism has been falsely vilified, and global governance has become the new mantra, he says.
Hazony recently released a revised edition of his 2018 seminal…
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