Samantha Power Quote

Another longstanding foreign policy flaw is the degree to which special interests dictate the way in which the "national interest" as a whole is defined and pursued.... America's important historic relationship with Israel has often led foreign policy decision-makers to defer reflexively to Israeli security assessments, and to replicate Israeli tactics, which, as the war in Lebanon last summer demonstrated, can turn out to be counter-productive.


"Samantha Power on U.S. Foreign Policy", an interview with in Molly Lanzarotta, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government (14 March 2007)

Harvard Kennedy School - Samantha Power on U.S. Foreign Policy


Another longstanding foreign policy flaw is the degree to which special interests dictate the way in which the national interest as a whole is...

Another longstanding foreign policy flaw is the degree to which special interests dictate the way in which the national interest as a whole is...

Another longstanding foreign policy flaw is the degree to which special interests dictate the way in which the national interest as a whole is...

Another longstanding foreign policy flaw is the degree to which special interests dictate the way in which the national interest as a whole is...