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Ever since Viet Nam, Democratic Party activists have increasingly been drawn toward neoisolationism, as expressed by George McGovern's exhortation "Come home, America," while Republican activists have tended toward a unilateralist policy, symbolized by Reagan's call for America to "stand tall."

Our failure in Southeast Asia must not be allowed to gen erate a neoisolationism.

The Europeans agree with Kissinger that the conflict between Congress and the White House could lead to a paralysis of American foreign policy and even to a kind of indecisive neoisolationism.