A World Safe for Commerce: American Foreign Policy from the Revolution to the Rise of China, by Dale C. Copeland (Princeton University Press, 504 pp., $38) Since 2015, foreign trade has moved to the ...
David Kenner is an associate editor at Foreign Policy. Something was stirring in the Syrian city of Hama. The Assad regime appeared to be losing control; it had issued vague warnings about an Islamist ...
This episode unpacks three enduring pillars that have defined U.S. foreign policy from the nation’s founding to today: ideology, economic statecraft, and democratic accountability. Economic ...
The Biden administration focused on adapting American power to a dangerous new world. Progressives are calling that vision ...
Biden’s wars and the unmaking of liberal foreign policy. A new book on the Biden’s wars serves as a stark reminder that the Democrats need to formulate a new foreign policy—as well as reckon with the ...
Today Craig finishes up our series on U.S. Government and Politics with Foreign Policy Today Craig finishes up our series on U.S. Government and Politics by talking about both the least and most ...
In the run-up to the 1992 U.S. presidential election between Bill Clinton and George H. W. Bush, Clinton campaign strategist James Carville famously coined the phrase, “It’s the economy, stupid.” The ...