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July 26, 2019
Tyler Bellstrom
Brazil Is a Bigger Threat Than Either Iran or China
Anyone who says otherwise isn't taking climate change seriously.
July 17, 2019
Darren Dochuk
Men of God and the Genesis of the U.S.-Saudi Relationship
William Eddy was one of several devout Christians in the oil business who helped build a pivotal alliance in U.S. Middle East policy.
July 2, 2019
Ryu Spaeth
The Meaning of Trump’s Historic North Korean Jaunt, in One Image
Theater, thwarted advisers, and a victory for Kim Jong Un
June 27, 2019
Heather Souvaine Horn
This foreign policy debate is brought to you by the Obama era.
June 22, 2019
Tyler Bellstrom
Fire John Bolton
To avoid war with Iran, the president needs to haul out his
Apprentice
-era catchphrase.
June 21, 2019
Una Hajdari
The Clinton Administration Did Not Fix the Balkans
At the anniversary celebration of NATO's bombing campaign, Bill Clinton and Madeleine Albright were guests of honor. But tensions between Kosovo and Serbia are on the rise again.
June 18, 2019
Justin Lynch
The West’s Complicity in Sudan’s Massacres
The U.S. and the EU chose not to bring those involved in the Darfur genocide to justice. Now, one of them is angling for the presidency, and his militia is terrorizing Khartoum.
June 14, 2019
Kathryn Joyce
The Man Behind the State Department’s New “Natural Law” Focus
Robert George, longtime religious zealot and onetime Never Trumper, has reached the halls of Foggy Bottom.
June 13, 2019
Alexis Papazoglou
The Sneaky Politics of “Natural Law”
The State Department wants to present its new human rights project as empirical and historical. But "natural law" is as political as anything else.
June 11, 2019
Tyler Bellstrom
The Biggest Barrier to a Leftist Foreign Policy: Democrats
When it comes to Iran, Israel, and Latin America, Democratic leaders are closer in mindset to the Trump administration than you might think.
June 5, 2019
Mark Weisbrot
Tariffs Are a Bad Response to an Imaginary Border Crisis
The migrants that do arrive in the U.S. are fleeing situations exacerbated by decades of bad American foreign policy. Tariffs on Mexico would continue that pattern.
May 30, 2019
David Kampf
Trump’s Military Threats Aren’t Going to Keep “America First”
High defense costs are one of the surest ways to hasten a great power's decline.
May 29, 2019
Daniel Bessner
The Making of the Military-Intellectual Complex
Why is U.S. foreign policy dominated by an unelected, often reckless cohort of “the best and the brightest”?
May 22, 2019
Tyler Bellstrom
War With Iran Would Benefit the Emirates, Not the U.S.
With legislators and public alike focused on Saudi influence, another Gulf country's lobbying efforts are flying under the radar.
May 16, 2019
George Blaustein
The Audacity of Grief
On the mournful threads connecting Joe Biden’s half-century in politics
May 7, 2019
Sam Bresnick
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Lucas Tcheyan
The Unintended Consequences of Trump’s Trade War
Forcing Beijing into economic reform could help it overtake the U.S. in the long run.
May 1, 2019
Andre Pagliarini
The Venezuela Coup’s Risky Dependence on Foreign Opinion
Both opposition leader Juan Guiadó and sitting president Nicolás Maduro are acting for an international audience.
April 24, 2019
Heather Souvaine Horn
The Foolhardy Quest to Define a “Trump Doctrine”
A pro-Trump intellectual's attempt to ascribe a method to the president's madness shows just how hopeless that is.
April 20, 2019
Gunar Olsen
Add Trump’s Yemen Veto to Obama’s Spotty War Legacy
The president's decision to maintain U.S. support for a disastrous conflict relied on legal arguments crafted by the last administration.
April 10, 2019
Jefferson Morley
The Growing Obsession With Linking Iran to Terrorism
Iran has not posed a serious terror threat to the United States since the 1980s. Sunni terrorism, on the other hand, has.
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