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America Through Foreign Eyes

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By Jorge G. Castañeda ’73

Published Aug. 13, 2020

In America Through Foreign Eyes (Oxford University Press), former Foreign Minister of Mexico Jorge G. Castañeda ’73 argues that Americans should care what foreigners think of the United States, providing insight into a waning American “exceptionalism” and showing how a recent uptick in nostalgia and nationalism actually align the U.S. more closely with the rest of the world.

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Terri Sewell ’86 at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, stands next to a portrait of civil rights leader John Lewis.
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