Power Hour with Alex Epstein

Senator Tom Cotton on "Only the Strong"

Nov 2, 2022

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The Power Hour of America's Interest in Energy

02:28

The Best Guide to Dealing With the Changed World

02:16

Only the Strong by Senator Tom Cotton

05:11

Introduction

3min

Only the Strong by Senator Tom Cotton

5min

The Principled Commitment

2min

What Should Energy Policy Be Around the World?

2min

Is There a Clear Standard for America's Interests?

3min

We Should Only Employ Our Military Power When Our Vital Interests Are at Stake

2min

The Power Hour of America's Interest in Energy

2min

Energy Security - Is There a War for Oil?

3min

Do You Think We Can Be Competitive With China?

2min

10.

What Should We Have Done With China's Status?

3min

11.

The China Lobby Is Pervasive

2min

12.

What Is Progressivism?

6min

13.

The Relationship Between American Servitude and Climate Change

4min

14.

The Politics of War

3min

15.

You Want Like We're the Best Friend and the Worst Enemy

3min

16.

The Best Guide to Dealing With the Changed World

2min

17.

All of This Strong by Senator Cotton

6min

18.

What's the Key to Free Trade?

4min

19.

The Secular Argument for Rights

5min

On the latest episode of Power Hour, Alex Epstein interviews Senator Tom Cotton about his important new book, Only the Strong.
https://www.amazon.com/Only-Strong-Reversing-Sabotage-American/dp/1538726793

They discuss:

Why America should have a foreign policy of self-interest
What a principled and thoughtful policy of self-interest looks like
How American foreign policy has devolved into various forms of international servitude
The importance of energy security
Senator Cotton's experiences in battle and in Congress

At the end of the show Alex shares some of his differences with Senator Cotton's book and offers some additional reading recommendations.

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