Tag Archives: US

The War of Ideas: Does It Exist? Can It Be Won?

What is the big idea (or set of ideas) the West is battling about?

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Battling ISIS and the Six Lessons of Vietnam

Eerie similarities between the United States’ defeat in Vietnam and early stages of conflict in Iraq and Syria.

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United States: The Hypocritical Hegemon

Why the United States has lost the mantle of moral and geopolitical arbiter.

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The Global Arms Trade

Who are the top importers of  U.S. and Russian arms?

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Pope Francis: U.S.-Cuba Matchmaker

What the U.S.-Cuba deal tells us about the future of Vatican diplomacy in a multi-polar world.

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In Defense of Germany’s Decision to Ban Uber (For Now)

The company has to play by the rules.

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China, U.S., Europe — Whose Century?

How will existing and rising world powers influence the course of the 21st century?

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Europe — As Irritating as Women’s Lib?

Four theses on where the United States stands vis-à-vis Europe.

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Transatlantic Drift or Dynamism?

Our top features on U.S.-European relations.

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Looking Beyond NATO

Is a new U.S.-EU treaty needed to complement NATO?

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