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Podcast: Cato Event Podcast
Episode: Old Right, New Right? What History Suggests about the Future of GOP Foreign Policy
Description: The Republican Party is engaged in a more vigorous debate over foreign policy than it has been for decades. On one side is an old guard that sees no need to prioritize among threats, viewing all dangers as linked, so that facing down anything constitutes facing down everything. On the other side are the prioritizers, who have argued that America’s interests and its resources both have limits. They hold that the most prominent challenge to US interests is China and that Washington should prioritize the Indo‐Pacific in its spending and planning.What, if anything, does hi...