Should national interests come first?
My country should defend its own interests first, before international causes.
- Strongly agree
- Somewhat agree
- Somewhat disagree
- Strongly disagree
What's at stake: The debate pits a government's responsibility to its citizens against the idea that defending global causes also serves our interests.
The left's argument
In an interdependent world, defending global causes also serves our own interests.
The right's argument
A government is responsible first to its own citizens, before anyone else.
And you, where do you stand?
Answer 30 situations like this one and find out where you stand, topic by topic.