PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH

A review of

Only the Strong: Reversing the Left's Plot to Sabotage American Power

by Senator Tom Cotton


By Colin Dueck

This article appears in the forthcoming

Fall 2022 Claremont Review of Books

When not accusing their fellow citizens of being fascists, American progressives enjoy cooking up impractical schemes for what they call global governance. The Left-liberal vision of U.S. foreign policy cherished by progressives is more impatient with, and even openly disdainful of, the national interest than it used to be, but no major conservative political figure has refuted the Left’s vision at book length since the Cold War. Until now, when Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton takes up the case in his impressive new book, Only the Strong.

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