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A More Disciplined American Global Leadership

Challenging assumptions about America’s global priorities to serve the needs of the future.

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America Isn't Leading the World

Never in the years since the Cold War has the United States looked less like a leader of the world and more like the head of a faction — reduced to defending its preferred side against increasingly aligned adversaries

The New York Times
In The Media
in the media
America Isn't Leading the World

Never in the years since the Cold War has the United States looked less like a leader of the world and more like the head of a faction — reduced to defending its preferred side against increasingly aligned adversaries

The New York Times

Debating NATO Enlargement

Two scholars debate the wisdom of enlarging NATO after the Cold War, the extent to which Western policy played a role in bringing about Russia’s war in Ukraine, and how the United States should pursue its interests in Europe going forward.

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Debating NATO Enlargement

Two scholars debate the wisdom of enlarging NATO after the Cold War, the extent to which Western policy played a role in bringing about Russia’s war in Ukraine, and how the United States should pursue its interests in Europe going forward.

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In The Media
in the media
NATO Is Turning 75, but How Much Is There to Celebrate?

It is important that NATO has survived for so many decades, but staying alive can’t be the standard for judging success. Real success comes from serving the concrete interests of the members of the alliance.

Foreign Policy
In The Media
in the media
NATO Is Turning 75, but How Much Is There to Celebrate?

It is important that NATO has survived for so many decades, but staying alive can’t be the standard for judging success. Real success comes from serving the concrete interests of the members of the alliance.

Foreign Policy