U.S. Foreign Policy

EspañolTo some, diplomacy and Donald Trump is an oxymoron similar to “controlled chaos,” “open secret “or “organized mess.” Certainly, President Trump does not appear diplomatic in the sense of being tactful or subtle. He projects a…
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By Daniel J. Mitchell While President Trump apparently intends to waste taxpayer money for more childcare subsidies and presumably is going to duck the critical issue of entitlement reform, there is some good news for advocates of…
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Historically, American foreign policy has fluctuated between two competing schools of thought that transcend our left-right political spectrum: Idealism and Realism.  Most recently, President George W. Bush has been identified with…
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For decades the proposition that “the more well-to-do a nation, the greater the chances that it will sustain democracy” has been conventional wisdom and a centerpiece of U.S. foreign policy. The quote is from the seminal 1959 work of…
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