Washington Politics
George Packer's attempt to carve up restraint is a real turkey
And so is his bottom line: that the world not only craves, but needs an 'American-led order.' Stick a fork in it, this bird's done.
November 24, 2022
internationalism
Washington Politics
Why US hegemony is incompatible with a ‘rules-based international order’
A bad argument for invading the Solomon Islands reflects the inherent conflict between America’s dominance and its purported liberal values.
August 29, 2022
North America
How the Blob mislabels 'allies' to manipulate and get its way
The US has a bad habit of acquiring clients and partners and exaggerating their importance to justify continued entanglements.
August 06, 2021
Washington Politics
Smearing restrainers won't hide the woeful failures of US foreign policy
Unlike primacists, this 'coalition' actually embraces an internationalism that respects the rule of law, and diplomacy.
August 05, 2021
Washington Politics
Calling 'liberal internationalism' what it is: American primacy
An essay aimed at taking down the 'Quincy coalition' and restraint has revealed the true face of global hegemony.
August 04, 2021
Washington Politics
Ugly: when status quo apologists lash out at conservative restrainers
A recent QI panel featuring critics of the internationalist order on the right drew special fire, along with ad hominem attacks.
June 07, 2021
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