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Sleeping With an Elephant
“Living next to you, is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant,” Former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau…
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Professor Erin Baggot Carter on President Xi Jinping’s First Meeting with President Trump
In early April of this year, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with US President Trump for the first time. During…
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Towards a New Nixon Doctrine, Part 2
A version of this essay first appeared at The Hamiltonian Republican. This is Part II of a two-part series. III-…
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Towards a New Nixon Doctrine, Part 1
I- NIXON’S WORLD AND OURS Most readers will be familiar with the not-often-observed legal responsibility of the President of the…
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Two Dumb Ideas and the Trump Team’s Grand Strategy
A time-honored tradition in the foreign policy commentariat is the habit of anyone who studies foreign policy for a living–from…
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The Wrong Side of History? A New Path for the American Left
During the election, no one on the political Left engaged in the mental exercise of visualizing an America with a…
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Unpacking the Consequences of Trump’s Airstrikes
On April 6th, Donald Trump ordered an attack on Syrian regime assets, “retaliating” against its most recent use of nerve…
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A Modern Red Scare
As it pertains to the supposed relationship between Russia and Team Trump, and especially between Russia and President Trump himself,…
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Globalization’s Populist Offspring: The Political Landscape of 2017
Concerned murmurs of “populism” hang over many political movements that emerged in 2016. The word littered headlines, describing political parties,…
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The Forebears of Trump’s Team of Realists
For most of the American foreign policy commentariat, myself included, the greatest and most horrendous legacy of a Trump Presidency…
