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Bolton supports Teddy Roosevelt and opposes Woodrow Wilson - We shouldn't try to make a "world order," but we should want a world that is "safe" for Americans
Bolton argues that Communism was an existential threat - and thus (implicitly) that even from a nationalist perspective aggressively opposing communism was right
Goes on to argue that nuclear proliferation is similarly existential threat
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Goes on to argue that nuclear proliferation is similarly existential threat
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Bolton gives what I think is a pretty sound framework for understanding the strains of American foreign policy thinking:
Isolationism - stay at home
Wilsonianism - worldwide crusade for Democracy
Nationalism - focus on our national interest
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Isolationism - stay at home
Wilsonianism - worldwide crusade for Democracy
Nationalism - focus on our national interest
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