"In the last year, the U.S. has helped orchestrate the overthrow of the Libyan government, it is funneling some aid to Syrian insurgents, and it has been selling massive amounts of weapons to Gulf Arab monarchs. If that is 'isolationism,' I would agree that nothing good is likely to come of it."
Carl Wicklander is a 2006 graduate of Concordia University - Nebraska and a student of history, politics, philosophy, and religion. Originally from Bowling Green, Kentucky, he now lives in Illinois.
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