How the Imperial Presidency Hurts American Foreign Policy

When Congress cedes its constitutional role in foreign affairs, U.S. policy is left to the president — and subject to change every four or eight years.

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Then–President Joe Biden signs an executive order at the White House in Washington, D.C., February 21, 2022.

The White House/Handout via Reuters

Is Vladimir Putin dealing with Joe Biden, or is he dealing with the United States of America?

That is not an easy question to answer.

Kevin D. Williamson

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Kevin D. Williamson

Kevin D. Williamson is a former fellow at National Review Institute and a former roving correspondent for National Review.

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