Nationalism, Imperialism, and American Foreign Policy

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between nationalism and imperialism, particularly in the context of border disputes and global conflicts. It critiques classical liberalism and emphasizes the importance of national identity in shaping governance, advocating for a return to historical American foreign policy principles focused on alliances rather than military interventions. The discussion also highlights the challenges posed by enduring imperial powers like Russia and China, urging a strategy centered on liberation and self-determination.