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Back to EpisodesTed Galen Carpenter: U.S. Support of Authoritarian Regimes, NATO, & North Korea
Description
Dr. Ted Galen Carpenter of the Cato Institute joins us to discuss his research on U.S. foreign policy and support for authoritarian regimes and how these policies contrast starkly from American founding principles of non-intervention. We also discuss NATO expansion, the New Cold War, Russian maneuvering in Latin America and the renewed Monroe Doctrine, and North Korea.
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Show Notes
Ted Galen Carpenter at National Interest https://nationalinterest.org/profile/ted-galen-carpenter
Ted Galen Carpenter at American Conservative https://www.theamericanconservative.com/author/ted-galen-carpenter
Websites & Books
Ted Galen Carpenter at Cato Institute https://www.cato.org/people/ted-galen-carpenter
About Ted Galen Carpenter
Ted Galen Carpenter is senior fellow for defense and foreign policy studies at the Cato Institute. Carpenter served as Cato’s director of foreign policy studies from 1986 to 1995 and as vice president for defense and foreign policy studies from 1995 to 2011. He is the author of 12 books and the editor of 10 books on international affairs, including Perilous Partners: The Benefits and Pitfalls of America’s Alliances with Authoritarian Regimes, The Fire Next Door: Mexico’s Drug Violence and the Danger to America, Smart Power: Toward a Prudent Foreign Policy for America, America’s Coming War with China: A Collision Course over Taiwan,