An Interim Government Could Cause Chaos in Afghanistan
Speculation over the formation of an interim administration with a new political roadmap for Afghanistan is nothing…
The Sun Never Sets on Postwar America
Stephen Wertheim, Tomorrow The World: The Birth of U.S. Global Supremacy, Belknap Press Press, 2020.
“And what,…
Liberal Internationalism, an Ideology of Violence
During the presidency of George W. Bush, the administration’s cabinet and top advisors were an eclectic mix of…
COVID-19 and Responsible Leadership in a “Post-Truth” Age
A shorter version of this article was published at The Globalist.
The current global pandemic that has affected…
Will the United States Lead the Post-COVID World?
The coronavirus is the most significant health, security, economic, and geopolitical challenge that the world has…
It’s Time for the EU to Lead in Libya
Since the overthrow and killing of Muammar el-Qaddafi in 2011, Libya has been roiled by chaos and civil war. Nine…
Realpolitik & Cooperation in the Age of COVID-19
György Spiró's novel Captivity follows the travels of a Jewish boy, Uri, who grew up on the outskirts of Rome. In…
Was 2014 a Turning Point in Russian Foreign Policy?
Beginning in the early months of 2014, Russian foreign policy has become increasingly assertive and reinvigorated.…
Kissinger Was Right: Statesmanship in the Digital Age
Technologists and policymakers often speak different languages and have difficulty understanding each other, such…
COVID-19 Will Accelerate Consolidation of Great Power Spheres of…
With the fall of the Soviet Union, the entire world fell within a de-facto American sphere of influence. With the…
COVID-19: Diplomatic Obstruction or Opportunity?
As the pandemic novel coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads globally, diplomatic relations among countries have…
What’s Next for the United States’ Iran Strategy?
After the seizure of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran in 1979, the United States severed diplomatic ties with Iran and…