One of americas leading foreign policy thinkers, walter russell mead, argues that these diverse, conflicting impulses have in fact been the key to the u. I first read walter russell mead s special providence soon after it was published in 2001, just months prior to 911. Americas response to the september 11 attacks spotlighted many of the countrys longstanding goals on the world stage. American foreign policy and how it changed the world by cfr senior fellow walter russell mead. That at the turn of the twentieth century the united states had no foreign policy worth noting was a view that, in retrospect, many americans would come to share.
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