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Trump’s Foreign Policy Is Not America’s Fate
The midterms are over; the battle to reimagine the United States’ place in the world has just begun.
November 5, 2026
America’s inability to adequately game-plan and execute a clean withdrawal from Afghanistan brings into question the foresight and competency of the nation’s political and foreign policy establishment. Hoover Institution senior fellows Niall Ferguson, H. R. McMaster, and John Cochrane discuss what went wrong in Kabul, the harm done to US prestige, and whether the image of a weakened America at odds with its NATO allies opens the door to Chinese and Russian aggression.
Recorded August 24, 2021
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