Jeremy Lott, senior fellow at the American security Initiative Foundation, covered Stand Together Trust’s foreign policy conference, “Advancing American Security,” for The American Spectator. Lott described the conference as a forum to “inject realism, restraint, and consideration for concrete American national interests back into what passes for foreign policy debate today.” Lott recognized such debate as necessary, writing:
“Much of the political establishment in D.C., both Republican and Democrat, is committed to pursuing more of the same: more wars, more interventions, more preaching. Here, finally, was something different …”