Foreign Affairs - 03.2020 - 04.2020

March/April 2020

COVER: EMMANUEL POLANCO

Volume 99, Number 2

COME HOME, AMERICA?

The Folly of Retrenchment 10

Why America Can’t Withdraw From the World

Thomas Wright

The Price of Primacy 19

Why America Shouldn’t Dominate the World

Stephen Wertheim

The New Spheres of Influence 30

Sharing the Globe With Other Great Powers

Graham Allison

Reality Check 41

American Power in an Age o Constraints

Jennifer Lind and Daryl G. Press

Learning to Live With Despots 49

The Limits o Democracy Promotion

Stephen D. Krasner

Getting to Less 56

The Truth About Defense Spending

Kathleen Hicks