Leading us astray

US Leadership in a World of Uncertainties, edited by Michael Stricof and Isabelle Vagnoux, 2022, Palgrave

The title of this book is the first sign that the reader should proceed with caution, carefully considering assumptions that might have been made at the germination of this collection.

This caution responds to the potential for a normative, if not always wholly uncritical, approach to US foreign policy and international relations in western scholarship.

That is because …

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Gavin O'Toole

I've spent much of my career in journalism and newspaper production: worked as a sub-editor and in other production roles at major UK newspapers including the Financial Times, The Guardian, The Observer and the Daily Telegraph / Sunday Telegraph. Covering business, finance, regulation, Latin American affairs and more. As a journalist and freelance writer I've contributed to many publications: work appears in outlets such as Al Jazeera, Public Finance, Global Government Forum, among others. Also an an award-winning writer of short stories and novelist. 

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