American Nationalism Reconsidered

History as a National Security Issue | 4 of 6

This is the fourth of six installments on ‘History as a National Security Issue.’ This post considers how our current challenges echo those of the early-twentieth-century America.

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In our moment, the term nationalism is controversial, contested. Nationalism is on the rise throughout the world—and it is generally expressed as a threat. In the United…