New Directions for Peace and Security
Posted: Wed. June 6, 2012

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Part 1: Introductory Remarks by David Theroux

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Part 2: Presentation by Jeffrey Rogers Hummel

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Part 3: Presentation by Edward Stringham

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Part 4: Presentation by James Payne

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Part 5: Presentation by Carl Close

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Part 6: Questions and Answers

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For more than a century U.S. foreign policy—whether conducted by Democrats or Republicans—has been based on the assumption that Americans’ interests are served best by intervening abroad to secure markets, fight potential enemies far from American shores, or engage in “democratic nation building.” But, what is the record of such policies, including now in Iraq?