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How the rise of populism and isolationism is impacting the relationship with U.S. allies

WGVU News | By Patrick Center
Published September 25, 2019 at 4:55 PM EDT
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Populism and isolationism are on the rise around the world. A New York Times best-selling author and historian recently visited Grand Valley State University’s Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies.

Lynne Olson spoke with WGVU about the value of international alliances in 21st Century and its influence in foreign policy and politics.
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Patrick Center
Patrick joined WGVU Public Media in December, 2008 after eight years of investigative reporting at Grand Rapids' WOOD-TV8 and three years at WYTV News Channel 33 in Youngstown, Ohio. As News and Public Affairs Director, Patrick manages our daily radio news operation and public interest television programming. An award-winning reporter, Patrick has won multiple Michigan Associated Press Best Reporter/Anchor awards and is a three-time Academy of Television Arts & Sciences EMMY Award winner with 14 nominations.
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