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Germany's New Pastor-President

What the election of a prominent Atlanticist, storied anticommunist and tireless human-rights crusader means for Germany.

The World America Didn't Make

The issue is not that America is losing its grip on the global liberal order. The issue is that there was never a global liberal order to begin with.

The Great Pakistan Rethink

Even if our worst suspicions are confirmed, the U.S. will not make Pakistan pay for the Bin Laden fiasco.

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The Long Road of Negotiations

Troublesome allies and domestic naysayers threaten to derail fledgling talks with Iran.

Intervention in Libya and Syria Isn’t Humanitarian or Liberal

Assad's fall, like Qaddafi's, is likely to produce extended illiberal chaos or a new set of autocrats. 

Etching a Foreign Policy

The choice between Romney and Obama comes down to the choice between a populist and a realist foreign policy.

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May 26, 2012