Joshua Walker, who was the global head of strategic initiatives at Eurasia Group and is now president of the Japan Society, spoke about geopolitics and US grand strategy in the G-Zero world at Providence’s Christianity and National Security Conference in November 2019.
Joshua W. WalkerFebruary 20, 2020
There’s an odd column in American Greatness, on the 30th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s prison release, lamenting the fall of apartheid in South Africa, which it portrays as a calamity negotiated by “conniving Communists in the ANC and their knavish collaborator, F. W. de Klerk.”
Mark TooleyFebruary 11, 2020
The real 2020 questions about the US-China contest lie in how they influence the context for global trade, technology standards, military tools, and power projection.
Emily de la Bruyere & Nate PicarsicJanuary 22, 2020
It is tempting for presidents, who are the final arbiters of exercising state power in foreign affairs, to view the material realm as destiny. But ideas and principles have power too, often above and beyond the visible.
Chelsea Patterson Sobolik & Michael SobolikNovember 27, 2019
Trump is not the first president to put conditions on aid to a foreign land, but he may be the first to do so in order to score petty political points.
Alan DowdOctober 29, 2019
America believes “in the dignity of each man, woman, and child. Our entire system is founded on an appreciation of the special genius of each individual.”
Emily de la Bruyere & Nate PicarsicOctober 28, 2019
As part of the Providence‘s God, America, and Nationalism Summit in Washington, DC, at the National Press Club, Walter Russell…
Walter Russell MeadOctober 25, 2019
While the US continues to support Taiwan, it has been unable to prevent some governments from establishing relations with China. Many of the nations that maintain diplomatic relations with Taiwan are located in Latin America and the Caribbean, two regions where the US has plenty of allies and partners. So as we discuss Taipei’s future in the Western Hemisphere, we must discuss what Washington can (realistically) do to help its ally.
W. Alejandro SanchezOctober 22, 2019
Managing Editor Drew Griffin interviews Faysal Itani of the Atlantic Council on the US withdrawal from Syria, the identity of…
Faysal ItaniOctober 21, 2019
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