When the internationalist-minded Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) decided it was time to take a hard look at the growing influence of the Tea Party movement in America, it selected “one of the country’s leading students of American foreign policy,” Walter Russell Mead, to do the study. Appearing as the headline article in
Foreign Affairs for March/April 2011, his article is entitled “The Tea Party and American Foreign Policy.”
Mead’s credentials for representing one of the leadin...
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