Expert: US Foreign Policy in 'Retreat'
A former senior advisor to the late Richard Holbrooke, who served as U.S. special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, says when it comes to foreign ...
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A Foreign Policy of Mission Creep
Gordon N. Bardos In an eye-opening article in these spaces a few weeks ago, James Joyner cited the words of an American general in Afghanistan who, ...
Veterans need to share the moral burden of war
Recently I was a guest on a national television show, and the host expressed some indignation when I said that soldiers in Afghanistan don’t much ...
Obama's embrace of soft power fraught with risks
US President Barack Obama did not simply declare an end to the post-9/11 era on Thursday. He also offered a vision of America's role in the world ...
Why I Spoke Out at Obama's Foreign Policy Speech
Medea Benjamin On topics from Guantánamo to drone strikes, I couldn’t let the president act as if he were some helpless official at the mercy of ...
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McCain and Republican Foreign Policy
Jonathan Chait is mostly right about John McCain and wrong about the Republican Party: The basic way to understand McCain is that neoconservative ...
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How foreign voices influence American wars
Poli-Sci Perspective is a weekly Wonkblog feature in which Georgetown University's Dan Hopkins and George Washington University's Danny Hayes and ...
Marc Lamont Hill Clashes With Bill O’Reilly Over IRS Scandal, Obama’s ‘Very Dangerous Foreign Policy’
Marc Lamont Hill sat down with Bill O’Reilly tonight to react to the latest developments in the IRS targeting scandal and President Obama‘s big ...
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Novel Suggestion: A Qualified Nominee for America’s Next Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy?
Will persistence pay off or does hope just spring eternal? The former would be nice. On May 24, 2013, 51 former US Ambassadors and senior US ...