The prophet armed, Samantha Power, has now drafted Obama into her crusade against mass slaughter. Liberal hawks and neocons, reunited. Make way for a profound foreign-policy transformation.
Like his two most recent predecessors, President Obama is embarking on a disastrous foreign policy bent on global domination.
The creation of Barack Obama’s legacy will play out against three fundamental backdrops: America’s financial crisis; the ability to shore up the power of the United States; and the willingness of Joe Q. Public to spend blood and treasure beyond ou
Public enemies are unlikely to obtain nuclear weapons, despite widespread fears to the contrary.
Opportunistic policies advocated on both sides of the political aisle won’t address the real challenges that threaten the well-being of the United States.
In order to deal effectively with America's predicament in Iraq, it is essential to understand that we had begun to walk down the road to Baghdad long before September 11, indeed, quite before the Bush Administration came to power.
E. Wayne Merry responds to criticisms of his"Therapy's End" essay (Winter 2003/04).
A note to U.S. policymakers: Saddam Hussein was a reckless risk-taker; Kim Jong-il is not.
Russia and America still disagree about Iran and Iraq. An experienced policymaker explains what's not in this rivalry--and what to do about it.