This book is a real find. And it couldn’t be more timely. Written by two distinguished foreign-policy analysts from different political camps, it represents the collaborative bipartisan efforts now ...

Dan Drezner continues the discussion on Obama and realism and cites the principles of ethical realism: First, liberal values do matter to Obama — they just don’t matter as much as other things. Second ...

Joseph Nye died earlier this month at the age of 88, and with him passes one of the most influential voices of post-Cold War American internationalism. The tributes have been swift and respectful, as ...

Realism is a school of thought in international relations that asserts the need to carefully assess and project national power to achieve maximum stability and security among states. Some political ...

Finally, you tell us that ethical realism, in the name of prudence, explicitly rules out U.S. military interventions on humanitarian grounds. This will not be welcome news to the people of Darfur and ...

With the passing of George Kennan, the last living member of the most successful foreign policy team in modern American history has left the stage. Kennan, Charles Bohlen, Robert Lovett, George ...

Lieven and Hulsman, partisan think-tank researchers from opposing ends of the political spectrum, unite to provide an alternative to current U.S. foreign policy, based on ""the core teachings of ...

One important thing that religion brings to politics is a certain kind of realism about human nature and human possibilities. In private life, we all exaggerate our own virtues and expect too much ...

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Joseph Nye died earlier this month at the age of 88, and with him passes one of the most influential voices of post-Cold War American internationalism. The tributes have been swift and respectful, as ...