UNITED STATES: 'Wilsonianism' drives US policy abroad
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- Deep foreign policy divide?
- The Wilsonian consensus
- The Wilsonian creed
- New global role
- Wilson's view of history
- Victorian 'historicists'
- Marxists
- Rise and collapse
- Re-emergence and growth
- Neo-con/liberal internationalist schism
- Wilsonian hybrids
- Competing 'realist' framework
- Origins
- Modern realism
- Realist view of history
- Realism in US policy
- Wilsonianism versus realism
- Dangers of Wilsonian consensus
- Unchallenged assumptions
- Unpleasant democratic 'surprises'
- Susceptibility to manipulation
- Knowledge shortfalls obscured
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