Washington Politics
Unlike Cheney, at least McNamara tried to atone for his crimes
A new book looks into the psychology of the Vietnam war era defense secretary and finds a ghost
December 01, 2025
book review
Global Crises
'First Among Equals': The case for a new realist internationalism
Emma Ashford's new book challenges America’s global overreach and offers an alternative for a new multipolar world
September 02, 2025
Latin America
Latin America's hidden role in shaping US foreign policy
Historian Greg Grandin's new book shows how the Western Hemisphere, not Europe, can explain America’s role in the world
August 07, 2025
Europe
Alexander Vindman's new book is a folly: of history, and the truth
Former Trump impeachment figure clings to false narratives and warped understanding of realism to exonerate the usual suspects for failing Ukraine
March 31, 2025
Asia-Pacific
The 'rivalry peril' with China: toxic cold war is where we are headed
In their new book, Jackson and Brenes say Washington must abandon the primacist mindset
February 03, 2025
Media
The best foreign policy books of 2024
It was a historic year that could use some historical context
December 31, 2024
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