Description Now in paperback--with a new preface by the author Americans have long been protective of the country\'s sovereignty--all the way back to George Washington who, when retiring as president, admonished his successors to avoid "permanent" alliances with foreign powers.
Ever since, the nation has faced periodic, often heated, debates about how to maintain that sovereignty, and whether and when it is appropriate to cede some of it in the form of treaties and the al.
Description Now in paperback--with a new preface by the author Americans have long been protective of the country\'s sovereignty--all the way back to George Washington who, when retiring as president, admonished his successors to avoid "permanent" alliances with foreign powers