In a wide-ranging, multi-part interview with Defense & Aerospace Report, Amb. Lincoln Bloomfield, distinguished fellow and chairman emeritus at the Stimson Center, discusses statecraft under President Donald Trump, the outlook for the US State Department under his administration, the proposed US strategy shift in Afghanistan and more. The interview was conducted on Aug. 25, 2017, at Bloomfield’s northern Virginia home.
Stimson Center’s Bloomfield: ‘Justice Is the Most Powerful Concept in World Affairs’
In the second installment of a wide-ranging interview with Defense & Aerospace Report, Amb. Lincoln Bloomfield, distinguished fellow and chairman emeritus at the Stimson Center, discusses how the US needs to diversify and exert its international influence to promote security in the midst of changing global power dynamics, and says the US “will be safer” if it’s perceived “as upholding justice.” The interview was conducted on Aug. 25, 2017, at Bloomfield’s northern Virginia home.