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German Marshall Fund

Israel in NATO?

Such a proposal brings as many complications as it does benefits.

Transatlantic Troubles

America need not restore the bygone, comprehensive relationship with Europe to achieve its purposes.

Reforging the Atlantic Alliance

NATO is not dead or doomed, but the Allies should use the Prague Summit to assure its healthy future.

Commentary

Afghan Security Returns to the Grassroots

As the United States reduces its presence, Afghanistan's police and tribal leaders come to the fore.

The State of the Reset

Is the Kremlin warming to Washington?

Poking the Bear

America shouldn’t be arming Georgia—it just increases our chances of conflict with Russia.

Blogs

Can America Contain a Power It Is Simultaneously Helping to Rise?

Building China's economy and trying to curb its military are two incompatible policies Washington nonetheless seems bent on pursuing.

Carnegie's Saturnine Russia Meeting

One would think the U.S. and European record of failure when intervening in Russian political affairs would induce some circumspection.

Books & Reviews

Missiles Over Tskhinvali

Last summer, Russia and Georgia came to blows. Tbilisi’s pro-American president believed NATO would protect him in a fight with the big, bad bear.

Pax Californica

America has at times oriented itself to the East, at others to the West. But what we have always had is a sense of our manifest destiny. And now the ideals of California—nihilism with a suntan—seem to be our primary ideological export.

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May 21, 2013