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What is isolationism? The history and politics of an often-maligned foreign policy concept

  • Written by Andrew Latham, Professor of Political Science, Macalester College
What is isolationism? The history and politics of an often-maligned foreign policy conceptIsolationism has deep roots in American foreign policy stretching back to George Washington.FotografiaBasica/Getty Images

Few terms in American foreign policy discourse are as misunderstood or politically charged as “isolationism.”

Often used as a political weapon, the term conjures images of a retreating America, indifferent to global...

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