The Remarkably Similar Parallels Between the Debate About Our Role in the World in 2016 and 1919

Michael S. Neiberg is the inaugural Chair of War Studies in the Department of National Security and Strategy at the United States Army War College. His latest book is The Path to War: How the First World War Created Modern America (Oxford University Press). The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Department of the Army, Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government.