Samuel Moyne, Shadi Hamid: I think intention does matter. It gets to the moral distinctions that we make between the US or say Britain on one hand and Russia and China. The answer ought to be that whatever good America is, it's not good enough, not by a long shot," he says. "I'll conclude by saying that the question of whether anything is good can't just be a comparative question"
In part two of our debate 'Is America a force for good in the world?', foreign policy experts Shadi Hamid and Samuel Moyn discuss the return of Donald Trump, American exceptionalism, and what the world would look like if China became the world's only superpower. Our host for this debate is journalist and academic, Philippa Thomas.
This episode is part two of two, to find part one please scroll back on your feed to this week's Sunday Debate.
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