It’s merely a return to form; the default US setting of “stay out of it”. The last few decades of American engagement have ...

Few terms in American foreign policy discourse are as misunderstood or politically charged as “isolationism.” Often used as a political weapon, the term conjures images of a retreating America ...

In my forthcoming book, I probe the ideological and political roots of American isolationism, assess its evolution over time, and draw on America’s past to shed light on the era of retrenchment ...

Isolationism doesn't work in favor of American interests, however much President Trump might wish to believe it does.

Understanding isolationism’s role in U.S. policy requires a closer look at its historical roots and political usage. The idea of avoiding foreign entanglements has been a part of American ...

Andrew Latham, Macalester College (THE CONVERSATION) Few terms in American foreign policy discourse are as misunderstood or politically charged as “isolationism.” Advertisement Article ...