The old Washington way of thinking is something we hope is in the rearview mirror and something that has held us back for too long. For decades, our foreign policy has been trapped in a counterproductive and endless cycle of regime change or nation building. It was a one size fits all approach of toppling regimes trying to impose our system of governance on others, intervene in conflicts that were barely understood, and walk away with more enemies than allies. (01:33–01:44)
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Asserts that U.S. foreign policy has been focused on regime change and nation building for decades.
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