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US now at most isolationist stage since WW2, says former UK diplomat

US now at most isolationist stage since WW2, says former UK diplomat
US now at most isolationist stage since WW2, says former UK diplomat | GZERO World

How has America's withdrawal from Afghanistan affected the US-UK "special relationship"? For former UK diplomat Rory Stewart, the hasty pullout without consulting close allies is only the latest example of the US — under first Trump and now Biden — being at the most isolationist stage on foreign military interventions since World War II. "It's a very, very awkward, odd moment. I mean, we, can we rebuild from it, but it's been a very shattering, disappointing moment." Watch his interview with Ian Bremmer on the latest episode of GZERO World.

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