American ’Exceptionalism’ an Outdated Concept

The longstanding notion of US exceptionalism has deep roots in the American psyche, but as the world experiences a “tectonic shift in global geopolitics“ the very idea of Washington’s superiority is being challenged, analyst Eric Draitser told RT. Earlier this week, President Barack Obama reaffirmed Washington’s desire to engage in the affairs of other states, particularly in the Middle East. “I believe America must remain engaged for our own security. But I also believe the world is better for it. Some m