Meeting the Enemy: Indigenous Nations and American Exceptionalism

Law professor Natsu Taylor Saito joined us this week for a discussion of her latest book: Meeting the Enemy: American Exceptionalism and International Law.   We discussed the history of U.S. exceptionalism regarding international law and in particular the ways White supremacy and Manifest Destiny meant for colonizing settlers a divine sense of dominion over the people, land and ideas that govern the world.*

*September 2, 2011