Ways Obama can Tend Bonds with India
President Obama faces a classic diplomatic challenge in South Asia - how to balance a short-term need for progress in Afghanistan and Pakistan without losing sight of our equally important long-term a
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The New US Administration: Meeting Challenges, Managing Expectations
Recent developments, especially the devastating economic crisis, have highlighted the world’s growing interdependence and drawn attention to the need to reform the structures of global governance.
In Afghanistan, Kerry Keeps US Goals Modest
President Obama confronts the most fateful foreign policy decision so far of his administration.
Journalists’ Incentives and Media Coverage of Elite Foreign Policy Evaluations
Scholars have long recognized that public support for presidential uses of military force depends critically on elite support.
Nuclear Bomb Squad: Looking for a Nuclear Needle in the Haystack
The Real Risk of Nuclear Terrorism
Debating Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Conflicting Perspectives on Causes, Contexts, and Responses
High Cost, Low Odds
US victory in Afghanistan won't put an end to Al Qaeda, and getting out won't make it more dangerous.
Towards a Renewed NATO
Analysis of the new security challenges for NATO and proposals of how NATO's strategic concept should change.
US, Russia Must Lead on Arms Control
The Nobel Peace Prize Committee cited Obama's dedication to arms control and nonproliferation when announcing last Friday his selection as this year's laureate.
Don't Underestimate Nuclear Terror Threat
Before 9/11, most Americans found the idea that international terrorists could mount an attack on their homeland and kill thousands of innocent citizens not just unlikely but inconceivable. After mor
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