Without exception, Trump’s foreign policy picks are members of the far right: aggressive, Islamophobic, and contemptuous of diplomacy
As America braces itself for the landfall of Hurricane Trump, itās instructive to look at Europe’s populist leaders for they hold clues to our future
The international community is a fragile thing. Will Donald Trump deliver its death blow?
Veteran GOP foreign policy hawks are flocking to Hillary Clinton. Is it callow opportunism, or a major realignment?
Much like the Balkans before it, Syria is emerging as a metaphor for the fragmentation and chaos that the modern world barely contains
Evangelicals, Survivalists, the Alt-Right, and Hurricane Donald
Should we rethink the way voters weigh in directly on matters of national security and international relations?
Disharmonious pluralism has become the new global standard. Other countries ā Turkey, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, the EU, even the United States ā gaze upon the Syrian example and tremble
The economy, we have been taught, is a cat with considerably more than nine lives. The bottom might drop out of the…
Problems with Turkey, Eastern Europe, and Donald Trump could tear the rickety alliance apart at the seams
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