On Geopolitics

World War II and the Origins of American Unease

George Friedman
George Friedman
Founder, Stratfor
May 12, 2015 | 08:00 GMT
World War II and the Origins of American Unease
Sailors watch as the USS Shaw explodes at the Naval Air Station, Ford Island, during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
(Fox Photos/Getty Images)

The shock of the attack on Pearl Harbor led to a sense of foreboding that undergirds U.S. foreign policy today....

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