ABOUT THIS EPISODE
David Clinton is Emeritus Professor of Political Science at Baylor University, where he studies international relations theory, American foreign policy, and the art and practice of diplomacy.
David Clinton is Emeritus Professor of Political Science at Baylor University, where he studies international relations theory, American foreign policy, and the art and practice of diplomacy.
Timestamps:
0:51 - Introduction
2:42 - Its place in American foreign policy
6:34 - The importance of state papers in International Relations
9:24 - Washington on human nature
13:39 - Origin of the address
15:54 - The security situation of America's founding
16:40 - Washington on human nature cont.
21:59 - Washingtons relation to the people
25:47 - Washington's doubts of friendship between nations
32:59 - The duty of patriotism
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