Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Isolationism has deep roots in American foreign policy stretching back to George Washington. FotografiaBasica/Getty Images Few ...

No one claims to be an isolationist, but foreign policy analysts keep imagining and fearing a “resurgence” of isolationism around every corner. This fear was on display in a recent Atlantic article by ...

In his new book, Isolationism: A History of America’s Efforts to Shield Itself From the World, CFR Senior Fellow Charles A. Kupchan explores the nation’s past to uncover the ideological and political ...

Politics in America and Europe may be increasingly isolationist, but deadly pathogens aren’t. Votes for Brexit and Donald Trump may, in fact, be votes for worsening pandemics and fewer doctors and ...

In a landmark Foreign Affairs article published 25 years ago, Charles Krauthammer predicted that the biggest challenges to America’s “unipolar moment” would come from domestic politics rather than ...

The abiding defect of U.S. foreign policy? It’s isolationism, my friend. Purporting to steer clear of war, isolationism fosters it. Isolationism impedes the spread of democracy. It inhibits trade and ...

King Charles III called on the US to maintain its leadership role in the world, and to support Ukraine and the North Atlantic ...

Not so long ago, if you overheard a political conversation about isolationism, you assumed it was about the past. Popular in the 1920s and 1930s, the idea of America going it alone in the world — ...

The Republican civil war has so many factions, you need a scorecard to sort them out — tea partyers versus the establishment; conservatives versus moderates; gubernatorial wing versus congressional ...

Charles A. Kupchan mines the nation’s past to uncover the ideological and political roots of ongoing changes in U.S. foreign policy, including the sources of Donald J. Trump’s “America First” doctrine ...

In Bret Stephens’s March 1, New York Times article titled “Trump and Netanyahu are doing the free world a favor,” he quotes Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who “warns that the intervention risks dragging ‘yet ...

EARLY this year, when new crisis seemed to impend in Asia, the American people were exposed to an edifying exercise in the discussion of foreign policy. As Chinese troops massed on the Indo-Chinese ...