The divergent foreign policy views expressed by GOP leaders reflects the "degree of uncertainty over whether the party is backing away from the strong, interventionist policy that defined its last decade," according to Michael O'Brien from The Hill. GOP Presidential candidate and former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty rejected the growing GOP support for isolationist foreign policy in his speech at the Council on Foreign Relations yesterday. Max Boot praised Pawlenty for outlining consistent, sound foreign policy ...

Last night, Michelle Bachmann (R-MN), Herman Cain (R-GA), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Tim Pawlenty (R-MN), Ron Paul (R-TX), Mitt Romney (R-MA), and Rick Santorum (R-PA) participated in a debate at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire. Much of the debate focused on domestic politics, however some candidates did outline their positions on Libya, Yemen, and interventionist foreign policy. Ron Paul "wouldn't start a war in Libya" and would "quit bombing Yemen" if he were elected. Michelle Bachmann believes the U.S. ...