Examples Of Realism In Political Parties

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As the presidential election quickly approaches, it is easy to see ideas of both Liberalism and Realism in political parties. With Donald Trump making promises of stricter immigration and giant walls, a large movement of people believing in power and self-preservation now seek to "Make America Great Again." This example of Realism stands in direct opposition to Hillary Clinton 's liberal message of peace and unity. I mention the election because it often makes me question how such contrasting beliefs can exist after 200 years as a sovereign state. What caused the world to become the way it is, and what will dictate what it becomes in the future? I believe that it can 't be explained by human nature or domestic policy as realists or liberals