Regardless of the outcome in November, U.S. foreign policy cannot square the circle of a decline in relative U.S. power in a multipolar, ever-more illiberal world.
The Double Crisis of U.S. Foreign Policy
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Donald Trump’s Reckless Infatuation with Nuclear Weapons
Trump has brought the world closer to nuclear midnight.
Crisis of the West, Opportunity for the Rest?
The assassination attempt on Donald Trump may well transform the de facto civil war in the United States into an armed civil war.
A New Era of U.S. Presidential Power
The Supreme Court decision will embolden presidents to undertake an even more reckless foreign policy.
For Trump and Biden, It’s All About Empire First
Each man’s priority is to lead a dominant U.S. empire.
You Think Trump Is Bad?
Recent elections have elevated far-right parties all over the world. And the worst is perhaps yet to come.
Africa Policy in Trump’s Second Term
Military up, assistance down, and an emphasis on pushing China out.
The Ugly Origins of Trump’s “America First” Policy
With this phrase, the former president is connecting himself to the Ku Klux Klan and outright fascist movements.
How to Deal with an Insurrectionist
Brazilian authorities are going after Jair Bolsonaro and his top supporters for their failed attempt to overthrow the country’s democracy.
The End of Europe?
Trump allies are plotting to take over the European Union.