Blog Posts

A Dangerous Declaration

Paul R. Pillar | Feb 20, 2012
A new sense-of-the-Senate resolution misrepresents vital American interests and paves the way for war with Iran.

Running Against Washington

Paul R. Pillar | Feb 13, 2012
The election year outsider versus insider debate is overblown and ultimately irrelevant.

The Post Tarnishes Romney's Gold

The Editors | Feb 13, 2012

Nixon's Great Departure

Paul R. Pillar | Feb 12, 2012
Forty years ago, Nixon had the courage to challenge the conventional wisdom on China. It was a far cry from the craven flip-flopping of today.

Progressive Grand Strategy

The Editors | Feb 09, 2012
Can America develop a foreign policy that’s above ideology? With a reply from Charles Kupchan.

The Truth Is Out There

Trevor Thrall | Feb 09, 2012
An age of partisanship and zealotry may spell the end of agreement on the facts. 

Exposing Earmarks

The Editors | Feb 08, 2012

What Is Our Number One Priority?

Paul R. Pillar | Feb 06, 2012
Obama is equating—and subordinating—U.S. interests to Israeli interests. The implications for U.S. policy are disastrous. 

A Neocon by Any Other Name

The Editors | Feb 06, 2012

The Polemical Economist

The Editors | Feb 03, 2012

Follow The National Interest

May 22, 2013