Can America Lead When It’s Divided? U.S. Political Polarization and Foreign Policy Effectiveness
Journal: American journal of student research.
Year: 2026

As partisanship within domestic politics in the United States continues to intensify, inconsistencies in U.S. foreign policy present themselves as a major challenge to American hegemony on the world stage. This paper analyzes the implications of growing political polarization in the United States on the overall effectiveness of U.S. foreign policy. Drawing on case studies, interviews, and literature reviews, this paper explores several key points: the perspectives of political scientists Jordan