If the United States were not the world's policeman, other powers would take on that role

The United States is the most powerful country in the world and consequently has a disproportionate footprint and influence

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While some U.S. world policing actions may not have been well-advised, others have been generally good

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The U.S. is not at risk of collapse due to its foreign interventions

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The British, French, and Roman Empires were better suited to managing empires than the United States

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The U.S. has made mistakes and engaged in problematic 'policing' in its past foreign policy

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U.S. politicians have a mandate from voters to engage in various types of world policing

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Continued U.S. interventionist activity overseas is not politically sustainable in a democracy

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The U.S. generally has good intentions in its world policing and does as well as it can

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The United States should police the Western hemisphere as its sphere of influence with a light hand, rather than policing the whole world

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The confluence of interests among American elites that supported active U.S. intervention during the Cold War no longer exists since the fall of the Soviet Union

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U.S. foreign interventionism is politically sustainable

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Despite its imperfections, the United States is the best and most capable power to intervene when major injustices occur in the world

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As a democracy, the United States is not suited to successfully police the world

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The United States is a much better policeman of the world than potential alternatives like Russia or China

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The French Secret Service blew up the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior while it was interfering with French nuclear tests

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Women should be required to register for military conscription if men are

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Donald Trump bears responsibility for restarting the Iran war after the midterm elections

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If the United States were not the world's policeman, other powers would take on that role

Russian diesel should be treated as sanctions relief rather than ordinary energy trade

The United States is not very good at policing the world

The United States is the most powerful country in the world and consequently has a disproportionate footprint and influence

While some U.S. world policing actions may not have been well-advised, others have been generally good

The U.S. is not at risk of collapse due to its foreign interventions

The British, French, and Roman Empires were better suited to managing empires than the United States

The U.S. has made mistakes and engaged in problematic 'policing' in its past foreign policy

U.S. politicians have a mandate from voters to engage in various types of world policing

Continued U.S. interventionist activity overseas is not politically sustainable in a democracy

The U.S. generally has good intentions in its world policing and does as well as it can

The United States should police the Western hemisphere as its sphere of influence with a light hand, rather than policing the whole world

The confluence of interests among American elites that supported active U.S. intervention during the Cold War no longer exists since the fall of the Soviet Union

U.S. foreign interventionism is politically sustainable

Despite its imperfections, the United States is the best and most capable power to intervene when major injustices occur in the world

As a democracy, the United States is not suited to successfully police the world

The United States is a much better policeman of the world than potential alternatives like Russia or China

The French Secret Service blew up the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior while it was interfering with French nuclear tests

Women should be required to register for military conscription if men are

Donald Trump bears responsibility for restarting the Iran war after the midterm elections

The Pentagon’s strike planning gives military officials too much influence over Iran policy