The Morality of Ukraine’s War Is Very Murky
The ethical calculations are less clear than you might think.
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Do Policy Schools Still Have a Point?
Reflections of a career-long public policy professor at a time of global upheaval.
The Con-Man Realism of Vivek Ramaswamy
The Republican presidential candidate’s foreign-policy platform is false advertising.
Should the US pursue a new Cold War with China?
Competition is a defining feature of human existence and is omnipresent at all levels of social interaction.
China Wants to Run Your Internet
For the last two centuries, great powers—both nations and their associated firms—have fiercely competed to set the technical standards for leading technologies.
Here’s How Scared of China You Should Be
It all depends on the answers to these five questions.
Hollywood Runs—and Ruins—U.S. Foreign Policy
U.S. films entertain the world—and distort policy at home.
You See What You Want to See in Russia
Why didn’t Prigozhin’s mutiny against Putin change anyone’s mind?
Cluster Bombs and the Contradictions of Liberalism
Do liberals really believe what they say about their foreign-policy ideals?
US and China must establish military communications
The U.S. and China must establish military communications. Concerns about a crisis are not hypothetical or overexaggerated.
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