Is America undermining the rules-based international order? Are we jeopardizing the stability and predictability of the very system that we built for the world?
🚩In this interview:
►What is national security?
►What is America's "special relationship" with Britain?
►In 1916, why did Britain worry about Pres. Wilson's foreign policy?
►Did FDR bring about the end of British Empire?
►How has America benefited from this "special relationship"?
►When did America recognize it has the power and capacity to change the world in its own image?
►What does it mean that "no hegemonic power has had as much voluntary assistance as America"?
►Why does NATO delineate the geographic area to which its commitment applies?
►What event compelled the militarization of NATO?
►What is the rules-based international order?
►How has securing world order and functioning systems been so cost effective for America?
►Can a country remain powerful without political liberalization?
►Is America a rogue superpower now?
►Can America remain powerful and dynamic without our allies?
🚩About My 180th Guest Scholar:
Dr. Kori Schake is a senior fellow and the director of foreign and defense policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute. Prior to this, she was the deputy director-general of the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London. In addition, she has had a distinguished career in government, working at the US State Department, the US Department of Defense, and the National Security Council at the White House.
Dr. Schake has published extensively, including the following books
►“America vs the West: Can the Liberal World Order Be Preserved?”
►“Safe Passage: The Transition from British to American Hegemony”
►“State of Disrepair: Fixing the Culture and Practices of the State Department” and
►“Managing American Hegemony: Essays on Power in a Time of Dominance”
►“Warriors & Citizens: American Views of Our Military”, which she co-edited along with former Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis.
🚩Related Interview:
S5E24: America's Tariffs - A History of Politics & Foreign Policy, Dr. Douglas A. Irwin ( Dartmouth College)
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