Rose: Global Affairs in 2006

Interviewee: Gideon Rose
Interviewer: Eben Kaplan
December 28, 2006

Gideon Rose, managing editor of Foreign Affairs, speaks about the most important global issues facing the American public in 2006. Rose predicts that problems in the Iraq War will keep administrations in the near future from engaging in interventionism. But he also says the memory of 9/11 "will prevent any kind of retreat too far back into our own borders and into any kind of isolationism."


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