The United States is in unprecedented decline. Future generations will look back at the past decade as the beginning of the end of American hegemony.
Jeffrey Sachs explains why the new world order of the twenty-first century is crisis-prone.
George W. Bush believes that democracy in the Arab world is the key to security. All in due time, says Ariel Sharon.
The "near miss" at Taba is being widely promoted as the natural starting point for future Israeli-Palestinian diplomacy. The only problem, is there was no "near miss."
Sinaloa's maverick governor and his team have turned a narco-trafficking hellhole into a civic and commercial success. Maybe their formula can be franchised.
A tale of Mexican-American romance and disappointment, with proposals preferred to save a friendship.
Vladimir Putin's vision of Russia's place in the real new world order offers a prospect of genuine Russian-American alliance. George W. Bush should pursue it.
Germany's September election displayed the effects of its 68ers' "Long March through the institutions." Herewith an assessment and a critique.
Excessive deference toward Saudi Arabia undermines U.S. national interests, and the basic reason for it is none too pretty.
As the "unipolar moment" stretches out into an era, its opportunities and vulnerabilities both come clearer a dozen years after its conceptual coinage.