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Ever since the Treaty of Westphalia, the idea of territorial sovereignty has been central to how most of us think about international…
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spent much of last week in Toronto at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association. For those of you outside academia, this…
As NATO marks its 70th anniversary this week, this unique, often unwieldy, 29-member alliance is confronting one of the most difficult sets…
In mid-January, a team of scholars from the Belfer Center’s Intelligence and Managing the Atom Projects traveled to Tel Aviv, Israel to…
Soft power is the ability to affect others to obtain the outcomes one wants through attraction and persuasion rather than coercion or…
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If they’ve been paying attention, Americans have received some rude wake-up calls in recent years. What unpleasant news do these messages…