Daniel Bessner is Associate Professor at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington and cohost of the podcast American Prestige.
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Daniel Bessner is Associate Professor at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington and cohost of the podcast American Prestige.
Real democratic participation in foreign policy is almost unimaginable today—but this wasn’t always the case.
It is time to develop a new geostrategy unencumbered by past traumas.
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