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A Realist Symposium: Partisans Reviewed

Derek Chollet
Grover G. Norquist
Dov S. Zakheim
Dimitri K. Simes
| Sep 13, 2007
Responding to Dimitri K. Simes’s assertion that we aren’t having a real debate over foreign policy, Derek Chollet argues the Democrats are providing genuine alternatives; Grover G. Norquist looks at the structural reasons inhibiting both parties f

Lessons from the Bloc

Robert D. English | Sep 04, 2007
What the collapse of the Soviet Union should have taught us about Iraq.

A Conservative Continuum

David Keene | Aug 29, 2007
The sharp divides within the conservative movement are more imagined than real. Any conservative—whether "paleo" or "neo"— would object to a foreign policy bereft of values.

Report and Retort: A World Without the West

Naazneen Barma
Ely Ratner
Steven Weber
| Jul 01, 2007
Developing countries are going their own way, and they're doing it without the West. Weber, Barma and Ratner strike first.

Beyond American Hegemony

Michael Lind | May 01, 2007
The United States should abandon its futile attempt to secure global hegemony in favor of a concert-of-power foreign-policy strategy.

Left-Out Legislature

Robert J. Lieber | Mar 01, 2007
The new Democratic Congress will find it has only a limited role to play in foreign policy.
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Commentary

A New Era in U.S.-Vietnam Relations?

J. Peter Pham | Oct 18, 2007
On Tuesday, the UN General Assembly voted to give Vietnam a seat on the Security Council. Washington would do well to use this opportunity to develop stronger relations with Hanoi.

Blame Game at the CIA

Amy Zegart | Aug 23, 2007
The finger-pointing should extend far beyond those mentioned in the recently released inspector general's report on the CIA's pre-9/11 intelligence failures.

Conservative Columnist: Welcoming an Asian Elephant in Africa

J. Peter Pham | Aug 20, 2007
All eyes are on China and its growing involvement in Africa, but India’s expanding relations with African countries have gone largely unnoticed. China’s intentions create anxiety; India’s do not.
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Books & Reviews

Report and Retort: Man of Steel, Re-forged

Geoffrey Roberts | Sep 05, 2007
Geoffrey Roberts, the author of Stalin's Wars, responds to Andrew J. Bacevich's review of the book in the September/October issue of The National Interest.

Man of Steel, Re-forged

Andrew J. Bacevich | Aug 29, 2007
Geoffrey Roberts treads through morally hazardous territory portraying Stalin as a great statesman.

Doctrinal Faith

Colin Dueck | May 01, 2007
Unflinching loyalty to the Bush Doctrine leads Robert Kaufman astray in his study of American foreign policy—and Truman, Reagan and Bush do not make a three-of-kind.
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