America, War, and the Myths We Still Believe (#321)
Robert Kagan challenges the myth that America has historically been a passive, isolationist power, arguing instead that the U.S. has been an expansionist force since its founding—territorially, commercially, and ideologically—shaping global order through repeated interventions, often with
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