Unlikely Alliance: The Emerging Anti-War Coalition in Congress

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A bipartisan interventionist consensus has defined US foreign policy for decades – but after a series of failed experiments in nation building and militarized democracy promotion, this consensus is faltering. In its place, a new bipartisan alternative is emerging. At a time of deep partisan polarization, an unlikely alliance has formed between leaders of both parties who seek a humbler and more realistic approach to the world. 


This video includes references to the Eurasia Group Foundation, now known as the Institute for Global Affairs.

This post is part of Independent America, a research project led out by IGA senior fellow Mark Hannah, which seeks to explore how US foreign policy could better be tailored to new global realities and to the preferences of American voters.

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