The passing of the present and the decline of America
If Biden clings to a calcified and militarized conception of national security — as he appears intent on doing — he will put his entire presidency at risk.
If Biden clings to a calcified and militarized conception of national security — as he appears intent on doing — he will put his entire presidency at risk.
What would our world actually be like if you simply declared peace and came home?
The anti-Russian Blob has taken its first scalp in the Biden Administration, torpedoing an esteemed expert’s appointment to the NSC.
The U.S. military’s new emphasis on near-peer conflicts will undoubtedly help funnel trillions of dollars into yet more weaponry, including a revamped nuclear arsenal
His team has so far sounded more like Trump than the departure from the past it promised during the campaign.
The Biden administration’s goal of building an international coalition to confront and “contain” China is at odds its goal of addressing climate change.
A quick look back at the original Cold War should remind us that we’ll all pay a price of some sort for intensifying hostility towards China.
A series of critical blunders over the last few decades have exposed many of the U.S.’s weaknesses.
A parallel narrative that unfolded alongside the post-9/11 wars exposes the utter irrelevance of the national security state as currently constituted.
Advocates of an alternative approach to U.S. foreign policy must understand that although this is surely a policy fight, but it’s more fundamentally a paradigm fight.
Thirty years later, perhaps it’s time to assess just how well the United States has fulfilled the expectations President Bush articulated in 1990.
“Globalization worked nicely for some, but left behind tens of millions of Americans, with an unprecedented gap between the rich and the not rich one result.”