Europe Ukraine and the great revival of American empire Kyiv's fate has always been an afterthought. The real goal is reinvigorating NATO and, by extension, US primacy.Andrew J. BacevichJuly 17, 2023
North America Puerto Rico: A launchpad for empire in the Caribbean The island, which has been continuously colonized since the 1490s, is a linchpin of US power projection overseas.Jovanni ReyesNovember 25, 2022
Asia-Pacific A very long war: The common project behind Vietnam and Afghanistan Though separated by decades, both wars were driven by a doomed commitment to American exceptionalism and ever-expanding hegemony.Andrew J. BacevichJanuary 26, 2022
North America Answering the armies of the cheated The entire American foreign-policy establishment has succumbed to a monumentally self-destructive ideological post-Cold War fever.Andrew J. BacevichAugust 07, 2021
North America Doctrines of disaster and dreams of security as the Biden years begin If you need proof that the last superpower is indeed crumbling, consider the year we’ve just lived through, not to mention the first few weeks of 2021.Rebecca GordonJanuary 23, 2021