Foreign policy of the United States Articles

Is Asia's High Growth Era Over?

David Hale | Mar 01, 1997
Since the mid-1980s, Western academics and policymakers have regardedthe "tiger" economies of East Asia as an interesting intellectuallaboratory for debating theories about the causes of economic growth.

The Common Sense

John Mueller | Mar 01, 1997
A policy consensus is emerging that stresses economic enrichment through open markets, allows for the inclusion of less developed countries with their acts together and seeks to alleviate or at least contain troubles in other parts of the world at

A Pessimist of Promise

Thomas A. Howard | Mar 01, 1997
If the trenches of the First World War were not enough to cast doubt upon the idea of progress' prospects, certainly Auschwitz and Hiroshima more than sufficed. The holdouts thereafter--those liberals and Marxists still upholding the Enlightenment

India: Relevant at Last?

Owen Harries | Mar 01, 1997
The achievement of independence by the Indian subcontinent marked the effective end of the age of European imperialism.

Don't Isolate Us: A Russian View of NATO Expansion

Alexey Pushkov | Mar 01, 1997
There was and is a wide consensus within the Russian political establishment that NATO expansion contradicts basic Russian national interests. The few dissenting voices in the Russian media and academic circles are marginal.

Power Failure: American Policy in the Caspian

S. Frederick Starr | Mar 01, 1997
Whereas in Central Europe Washington barely acknowledges Russian sensibilities, in Central Asia and the Caucasus it indulges them to excess.

Dayton, Bosnia, and the Limits of Law

Alfred P. Rubin | Dec 01, 1996
The Dayton Accord presumes that the UNSC has the legal authority to act in cases of internal conflict and that the international legal order of separate states allows a community of nations to enforce international law.

Corridors of Silence

Roland Flamini | Dec 01, 1996
Today, Washington views Italy in a different light than it used to.

Secularism in Retreat

Peter L. Berger | Dec 01, 1996
The world today, with some exceptions, is as furiously religious as it ever was, and in some places more so than ever.

NATO Enlargement: What's the Rush?

Adam Garfinkle | Dec 01, 1996
Temporizing is not always a good idea, but neither is impetuousness, and it is nothing other than impetuous to end the NATO enlargement debate prematurely, to decide such an important issue before its time.

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