As hard power from the West has failed in Asia, what are the options for a new and different U.S. policy toward the region?
Is Asia’s Economic Miracle Over?
After the excitement of rapid growth in the 1990s and 2000s, what do Asia’s prospects look like now?
State of Dis-Union: American Clanistan
Can the trend toward more factionalism, tribalism and fragmentation in American political life be reversed?
America, Enjoy the Downward Slide
Can the United States sustain its power? Even more relevant is the question, Is it worth it?
Another Bipolar World Order (Part II)
What is the chief competition that will determine the destiny of mankind in the 21st century?
Toward a Pacific-Oriented America? (Part I)
Is the United States really shifting from an Atlantic to an Asia-Pacific orientation?
Merkel’s European Message
Why must Germany step up its game if Europe is to survive its crisis?
It’s Sunny in Nicosia — Why Not in Jerusalem?
What would it take to create an environment of Cyprus-like co-existence in the Holy Land?
Lessons for Libya from 1911
What is the key to the success of democracy in 21st century Libya?
NATO in Libya: The Saga of the Tortoise and the Hare
Imagine Europe had rapidly brought to bear all the firepower imaginable in Libya. Would the world be better off?
























