Observers would be forgiven for dismissing negotiations over Iran's nuclear program as Kabuki theater. Despite years of on-again, off-again…
The information structure of the climate change policy collaboration problem necessitates the design of institutions to enhance public…
President Obama’s commencement address to the graduating class at Barnard College on Monday had no throwaway lines. It was for and about…
NATO was 63 in April and will celebrate its birthday at next week’s summit meeting in Chicago, no doubt accompanied by much debate about…
Published by the Atlantic Council, Anchoring the Alliance argues that NATO is a force multiplier for the United States and remains…
The news that Al Qaeda affiliates in Yemen sought to detonate a sophisticated explosive on a passenger flight is disturbing, though not…
Francois Hollande’s dramatic victory in Sunday’s French presidential election could turn out to be one of this year’s most significant…
I was recently invited to lecture at several Chinese universities about "soft power"—the ability to get what one wants by attraction and…
In the 1983 movie “Educating Rita,” aging British Professor Frank Bryant teaches his young, commoner student how to read Macbeth. Comparing…
I can only speak with authority through Feb. 15, 2009," said Michael Hayden, who was George W. Bush's last CIA director. "But at that point…