Criticism of existing policies has brought together unlikely coalitions on both the right and the left of the American political spectrum. Does this serve as a sufficient basis for a new bipartisan conception of U.S. foreign policy, grounded in realism?

This event -- co-sponsored by the New America Foundation, The Nation, The National Interest, and the World Affairs Council of Washington, D.C. -- brought together prominent conservative and progressive foreign policy thinkers to debate and discuss the issue. Video is available at right, while an MP3 audio recording can be downloaded below.