Ultimately, when it comes to government-administered international humanitarian aid, Americans must ask themselves: what is the point of U.S. global hegemony if not to make the world a better place?
Brevin AndersonApril 13, 2026
Though the Olympics and FIFA World Cup dominate international sports diplomacy, the World Baseball Classic showcases the soft power of America’s pastime across a surprisingly aligned set of nations.
Caleb Henley AngellMarch 19, 2026
American adoptions of foreign-born children have declined by 94% since 2004, weakening the US’s cultural and familial connections with nations around the world
Thea DunlevieAugust 27, 2025
Joseph Nye, who recently passed away at 88, will be remembered as a giant in the theory and practice of international relations
Dean C. CurryJune 2, 2025
The new term ‘just statecraft’ is complementary to the broader Just War Theory framework by linking it to broader elements of national strategy
Marc LiVeccheFebruary 13, 2025
Calls for America to behave more self-interestedly belie that the definition of national self-interest always depends on a nation’s conception of the Good
James DiddamsOctober 18, 2024
The United States must cement a core group of allies in the Middle East as the basis for stability in a long-unstable region
Alberto M. FernandezAugust 19, 2024
There was nothing benign about the parody of DaVinci’s “The Last Supper” in the Olympics opening ceremony
Siobhan Heekin-CanedyJuly 31, 2024
Alexander Dugin is a serious scholar, a genuine intellectual, and a provocative social scientist who may be not unworthily pronounced the most formidable theoretical opponent of Western liberalism since Lenin.
Mark R. RoyceDecember 7, 2022