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A Republic, Not an Empire
by Patrick J. Buchanan · 1999
★★★★★Editor's Pickintermediate
Buchanan's case for a non-interventionist American foreign policy grounded in the Founders' vision. He argues that the American republic was never intended to be a global empire, and that foreign military adventurism corrodes liberty at home while creating enemies abroad.
★ Why We Recommend It
This is one of the most important works in the liberty tradition — essential for any serious student of free markets and individual rights.
Best For:Intermediate readersBuilding a foundationSecond-year study
★ Key Takeaways
What You'll Learn from A Republic, Not an Empire
- 1This work offers rigorous analysis of its subject from a liberty-oriented perspective.
- 2The author builds a systematic argument from first principles.
- 3The implications for policy and practice are far-reaching.
- 4Readers will gain tools for understanding the unintended consequences of intervention.
- 5Essential reading for anyone serious about the ideas of freedom.
★ About the Author
Patrick J. Buchanan
Patrick J. Buchanan is an American political commentator, author, and former senior advisor to Presidents Nixon, Ford, and Reagan. He has been a consistent voice for non-interventionism and traditional conservatism.
★ Meet the Author
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