Following the October 7th attacks against Israel, the debate surrounding foreign aid to Israel became a central talking point on the American right and left. Garrett Exner with the Hudson Institute and Public Interest Fellowship joins Dominique to discuss the historical context of American isolationism and the perils that face the United States. 

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📖 Episode Chapters:  00:00:00 Intro: What is America First Isolationism

00:06:59 US Foreign Policy: Balancing Domestic and International Priorities

00:13:43 Historical Lessons: America First Movement

00:20:31 Understanding a Multipolar World and Its Implications

00:27:36 Strategic Land Acquisition Near US Military Bases

00:34:49 The Impact of Chinese Influence on Global Organizations 

00:41:37 The Strength of US Allies: Israel, Taiwan, and Ukraine

00:49:05 Geopolitical Goals of Russia, China, and Iran

00:56:22 American Foreign Policy and Global Respect

01:03:26 Conclusion

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