And thru most of our existence, the USA was also an isolationist nation. I see nothing wrong with taking care of our selves and mining our own business. In fact doing so is what made us a great nation. We are now in decline because we are not taking care of our selves and mining our own business.
Yeah no we weren’t.....check the history of the marines.....we engaged with pirates off the Somali coast. We have engaged with foreign nations in a violent and war like manner since day one. To suggest otherwise ignores US history