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Unilateralism

Delusions of Indispensability

The notion that America is the world's "indispensable nation" is hardly questioned, even as it fosters strategic overreach.

Report and Retort: A World Without the West

Developing countries are going their own way, and they're doing it without the West. Weber, Barma and Ratner strike first.

Left-Out Legislature

The new Democratic Congress will find it has only a limited role to play in foreign policy.

New Innovation Challengers

Multinationals in China and India are seeking more sustainable competitive advantages by shifting from imitation to innovation.

War, Trade and Utopia

Economic interdependence leads to peace, say the globalizers. Think again, and examine the U.S.-Chinese connection.

Mexico's Wasted Chance

How Vicente Fox squandered his revolution and what it means for the future.

Commentary

The Democrats' Kosovo Problem

Will Democrats embrace ad hoc coalitions of the willing to avoid the dreaded sin of unilateralism?

Europe's Challenge, America's Response

By now it is apparent that a significant change has occurred in the view taken of American power.

Blogs

The Tea Party and the Neocon Triumph

Expect a lot more of the same foreign policy, even if the Tea Party enters Congress in force.

Books & Reviews

Strategic Horizons

Despite predictions to the contrary, America's superpower status remains uncontested.

Facing Down Iran

Everyone agrees that Iran is a threat. What makes Ilan Berman stand out?

Preventing the Unthinkable

Graham Allison paints a frightful picture of nuclear terrorism. But all is not yet lost.

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June 20, 2013