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Eliot A. Cohen

The Neoconservative Moment

Charles Krauthammer's "democratic globalism" fails as a guiding principle of foreign policy and creates more questions than answers.

Commentary

Israel Lobby: The Reviews Are In

Four reviewers take on John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt's controversial book on the "Israel Lobby."

Report and Retort: Defending The Big Picture

The Bush Administration’s ineptitude has led to the uncommented-on demise of an elegant, and largely successful, British strategy for dealing with the United States. John Hulsman responds to

The Talented Mr. Cohen: A Response

Ruth Wedgwood responds to Ximena Ortiz’s column on Eliot A. Cohen’s appointment to serve as counselor to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, protesting its “ barrage of personal invective and cheap-shot metaphors.”

Books & Reviews

Fighting Men

Eliot Cohen's look at the greatest democratic statesman of recent centuries affirms Clemenceau's quip that war is too important to be left to the generals--even American generals.

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May 26, 2012