Can We Rebuild a National Security Consensus?

Commentary by Kathleen H. Hicks

Published November 12, 2013

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Part of the Global Forecast 2014

American foreign policy is at a crossroads. The nation is fiscally challenged, politically polarized, frustrated by 10 years of conflict, and confronting relative decline—a daunting set of conditions in which to establish a foreign affairs agenda. Successfully navigating the shifting domestic and international landscape at this crossroads will be critical to securing U.S. interests. Reviving a consensus on how to do so is almost as important.

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