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The United States Is Not Entitled to Lead the World
That the United States should lead the world is often taken for granted, at least in Washington, D.C. The country played that role for more than seven decades after World War II, and most Americans don’t want China to assume it. So it would be easy to think that if the American people vote Donald Trump out of office and bring in committed internationalist Joe Biden, the United States can just go back to “the head of the table,” as Biden’s claimed. But global leadership is not an American entitlement.Trump has broken with traditions of U.S. global leadership in a long and familiar list of...…That the United States should lead the world is often taken for granted, at least in Washington, D.C. The country played that role for more than seven decades after World War II, and most Americans don’t want China to assume it. So it would be easy to think that if the American people vote Donald Trump out of office and bring in committed internationalist Joe Biden, the United States can just go back to “the head of the table,” as Biden’s claimed. But global leadership is not an American entitlement.Trump has broken with traditions of U.S. global leadership in a long and familiar list of...WW…
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