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It is fascinating to see some of these responses from russia in particular. the spokesman for putin out there saying, downplaying some of the criticism and how they handle it. they cant rush to his defense. they cant rush to our presidents defense too much. it looks like they are supporting him, which goes counter to what they want to happen. so this whole dynamic is very fluid. it is very fascinating. isolationism/nationalism, whatever you want to call it, there is an interesting dynamic in pla...

With brexit. weve been seeing it all over europe. sort of isolationism and xenophobia. and thats something that a lot of people are just not comfortable with. the election of donald trump certainly is really, id say, the largest of these sorts of actions. and people all over the world do want to say that they rejected, as well. look, america is still a leader in the world. it happened at 9/11, when everyone fell silent for us. i think that sandy hook was something that people felt all over the w...

Misinformation. biden used his speech yesterday as a call to action for europe and the u.s. to work together to reject isolationism and protectionism. >> simply put, mr. putin has a different vision of the future, one in which russia is pursuing across the board. it seeks to return the world weaker nations have to fall in line. united states and europe has to lead the fight, to defend the values that have brought us where we are today. to fight to create a more equitible, more inclusive growth f...

Disregard the atlantic alliance, the cornerstone of peace in europe, and take provocative actions in the pacific and pull the united states in the policy of isolationism, thats the kind of mess thatot us into world war i. disastrous set of policies when you put them together. a hot of americans, fewer than voted for clinton but a lot voted for donald trump. i dont think thats what they were voting for. i dont think they were vote for confrontation with europe and alliance with russia. i dont thi...

This. >> congressman adam schiff, as i said, ranking member on the house intelligence committee. thanks for your time, appreciate it. >> thank you. >> joining me now, chris murphy of connecticut, member of the senate foreign relations committee. i want to first get your reaction to the first series of stories, the latest that it was james comey, we have sources saying, told the president-elect about to contents of this two-page summary. >> i think it is appropriate for the fbi or intelligence to...

Stories, the latest that it was james comey, we have sources saying, told the president-elect about to contents of this two-page summary. >> i think it is appropriate for the fbi or intelligence to tell him about it given the fact it was likely going to be leaked. i agree with congressman schiff that these leaks are damaging. but lets be honest, everyones looking for a why here. donald trump has invited much of this speculation upon himself because of this bizarre isolationism of his positioning...

Act to defend our nation, but we must also never rush into war because sending you into harms way should be a last and not first resort. it should be compelled by the needs of our security and not our politics. we need to remember that we must not give into the false illusion of isolationism because in this time oceans alone will not protect us and the world still seeks an needs our leadership as the one indispensable nation. we have to remember that our military needs to be prepared for the ful...

Sending you into harms way should be a last and not first resort. it should be compelled by the needs of our security and not our politics. we need to remember that we must not give in to the false illusion of isolationism because in this dangerous time, oceans alone will not protect us and the world still seeks and needs our leadership as the one indispensable nation. our military has to be prepared for the full spectrum of threats, from 20th style aggression to 21st century cyber-style threats...

You into harms way should be a last and not first resort. it should be compelled by the needs of our security and not our politics. with need to remember we must not give into the false illusion of isolationism because in this dangerous times, oceans alone will not protects and the world still seeks and needs our leadership as the one in this indispensable nation. we have to remember our military must be prepared for the full spectrum of threats, conventional and unconventional. from 20th centur...

Died in wars. after world war ii, the u.s. moved away from the isolationism that defined us between the two wars. there was the marshall plan. we defended europe and japan which helped them rebuild their shattered economies. in short, we made the decision that free market economic competition should replace military competition. for decades we americans did very well. and then increased automation at home and cheaper labor abroad has slowed our economic growth and thats created a restless and of...