We convene this week for another installment of Change My View where the fellas talk about the merits of Isolation vs. Intervention. From Bosnia to Syria they hem and haw about executive power and the will of the people in an all out struggle to change Theory’s view.

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Intro|Outro Music: Chris Farley’s Ghost by Ghost Features

Timestamps

01:15-What Is Isolationism?

03:58-The Defense Budget

08:37-Protracted Occupations

18:02-Winning Hearts & Minds

28:12-Who’s Footing The Bill?

35:18-War Powers

45:00-What Do We Do?

51:13- Rip Van Beanz

Sources Defense Budget U.S. GDP Iraq War Invasion of Panama Bosnian War Somali Civil War Desert Storm Trading Cards Intercept Article On Drone Strikes Powell Doctrine Bush Doctrine Battle of Mogadishu Reconstruction U.S. U.N. Funding U.S. NATO Funding War Powers Resolution Kosovo Syria No Fly Zones Libya Clinton State Dept. On Libya Obama on Libya He Kept Us Out Of War U.S. and Military Isolationism