David Horton

In this engaging discussion, David Horton, a professor at Radford University, dives into the U.S. incursion into Venezuela, drawing parallels with historical foreign policy decisions. They contemplate Thomas Jefferson's isolationism and its relevance today. Key questions arise regarding the legality of regime changes and the impact on America's global standing. Horton highlights the risks of immediate regime removal, while they explore the erosion of the post-WWII liberal order. Their analysis reveals the complex motives behind U.S. interventions and the new geopolitical landscape centered on resources.