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.
Though separated by decades, both wars were driven by a doomed commitment to American exceptionalism and ever-expanding hegemony.
“The Blob” isn’t a coherent concept, according to some blobsters. Well they would say that, wouldn’t they?
His U.N. Speech shows why he needs to double down on his defiance of the Blob if he wants to, as he says, lead the world to a higher plane.
These overseas installations are now scattered across 81 countries, colonies, or territories on every continent except Antarctica.
The entire American foreign-policy establishment has succumbed to a monumentally self-destructive ideological post-Cold War fever.
Rules are by definition things that apply universally, so it’s hard to convince the world to respect them if you consistently violate them.
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.
After centuries of domination by foreigners, the Middle East is now being reshaped primarily by interactions between countries within it.