The Foreign Policy That’s Possible

By Michael Crowley (original source U.S. News) 

“It is far from clear whether foreign policy will become a leading issue in the 2016 presidential campaign. But if it does, Ian Bremmer, founding president of The Eurasia Group, has set the table for a renewed discussion of America’s role in the world with his recent book, “Superpower: Three Choices for America’s Role in the World.”

Bremmer catalyzes a necessary conversation about how America should behave abroad and shines a light on foreign policy issues that have been under-examined, such as the impact of American espionage practices on some of its allies. However, like many, he is overly critical of President Barack Obama’s foreign policy record, and he underestimates the role of America’s sclerotic legislative processes in hamstringing all policy priorities – including foreign policy.”

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