The True Flag

In The True Flag, Stephen Kinzer explores the pivotal early twentieth-century debate over American intervention and imperialism, highlighting a historic clash between prominent American leaders and thinkers. This forgotten chapter in U.S. history reveals the profound questions and contrasting perspectives that continue to influence America's foreign policy debates today. The book offers a compelling look at a foundational moment when the nation's approach to global engagement was fiercely contested, shaping the future of American influence worldwide.