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After 70 years, will the Asia First Republicans reshape US foreign policy?

During the start of the Cold War, the U.S. Republican Party experienced internal debates over which regions of the world the U.S. should prioritize. The Trans-Atlanticist Republicans, such as Senator Arthur Vandenberg, favored prioritizing Europe’s security from Soviet expansion. They supported the Truman Administration’s Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe and establish the NATO Alliance. The “Asia First” Republicans, such as Senator Bob Taft, advocated for the U.S. to focus on confronting communism in Asia. These Republicans criticized President Truman for excessive involvement in Europe while allowing the fall of China to communism. Many also criticized Truman’s handling of the Korean War as too cautious and were supportive of General MacArthur’s advocacy for a more aggressive confrontation against communist China.

Robert Capa | World War II, D-Day, Magnum Photos

Robert Capa photographer whose images of war made him one of the greatest photojournalists of the 20th century. In 1931 and 1932 Capa worked for Dephot, a German picture agency, before establishing himself in Paris, where he assumed the name Robert Capa. He first achieved fame as a war

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