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Trump’s Unrealistic Approach to the Middle East

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Is the United States Still “Free”?

Intelligence Failure in the Trump Era

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What Is a Rogue State?

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Unhappy Iraq, Buffeted from Within and Without

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Israel Is Not a Liberal Democracy

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The Trump Administration Is Right to Seek a Peace Deal in Afghanistan

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How to Protect Liberal Democracy

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Pompeo Is Part of the Trump Administration's Credibility Problem

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Syria Policy: The Hawks’ Talons Sink Deeper into Trump

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Brazil's New President Will Ravage the Rain Forest for Economic Opportunity

Intelligence Failure in the Trump Era

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The Sources of Iranian Conduct

The Obsolete Palestinian Authority

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The History of American Nationalism

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Why Saudi Arabia Will Acquire Nuclear Weapons