Trump
Which is unfortunate. For buried in  Donald Trump's  address is a clarion call to reject transnationalism and to re-embrace a world of sovereign nation-states that cherish their independence and unique identities.
"We do not expect diverse countries to share the same cultures  traditions  or even systems of government " said  Trump  at the U.N.
It is difficult to reconcile  Trump 's belief in self-determination with a National Endowment for Democracy whose reason for being is to interfere in the politics of other nations to make them more like us.
Trump's idea of patriotism has deep roots in America's past.
 Trump 's U.N. address echoed Clay: "In foreign affairs  we are renewing this founding principle of sovereignty. Our government's first duty is to its people ... to serve their needs  to ensure their safety  to preserve their rights  and to defend their values."
 Trump  is saying with John Quincy Adams that our mission is not to go "abroad in search of monsters to destroy " but to "put America first."  He  is repudiating the New World Order of Bush I  the democracy crusades of the neocons of the Bush II era  and the globaloney of Obama.
 Trump 's rhetoric implies intent; and action is evident from Rex Tillerson's directive to his department to rewrite its mission statement -- and drop the bit about making the world democratic.
Which is unfortunate. For buried in   [TGT] address is a clarion call to reject transnationalism and to re-embrace a world of sovereign nation-states that cherish their independence and unique identities.
"We do not expect diverse countries to share the same cultures  traditions  or even systems of government " said   [TGT]   at the U.N.
It is difficult to reconcile  Trump 's belief in self-determination with a National Endowment for Democracy whose reason for being is to interfere in the politics of other nations to make them more like us.
 [TGT] 's idea of patriotism has deep roots in America's past.
  [TGT]  's U.N. address echoed Clay: "In foreign affairs  we are renewing this founding principle of sovereignty. Our government's first duty is to its people ... to serve their needs  to ensure their safety  to preserve their rights  and to defend their values. [TGT] 
is saying with John Quincy Adams that our mission is not to go "abroad in search of monsters to destroy " but to "put America first."   [TGT]   is repudiating the New World Order of Bush I  the democracy crusades of the neocons of the Bush II era  and the globaloney of Obama.
  [TGT]  's rhetoric implies intent; and action is evident from Rex Tillerson's directive to his department to rewrite its mission statement -- and drop the bit about making the world democratic.