The Foreign Policy Elite

The failure of the Iraq war, I think it was one of the major issues that allowed Trump to come out of nowhere. The American people just generally are not that focused on foreign policy until you get a foreign policy disaster. And so therefore, the conduct of our foreign policy is really up to the foreign policy elite. This is the military industrial complex that Eisenhower warned us about.

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