For nearly a century, from the Concert of Europe in 1815 until 1914, a balance of power was struck among the great powers of Europe via the recognition of spheres of influence. Could a similar approach be the key to peace in the 21st century?
Francis P. SempaNovember 6, 2025
As the global threat environment worsens, it is crucial that Americans believe that the founding ideals of their nation are still worth fighting for
Alison HolcombSeptember 4, 2025
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
Donald Trump’s presidential rhetoric, moderation on divisive issues, and foreign policy are all surprisingly reminiscent of one William Jefferson Clinton
Randall FowlerDecember 10, 2024
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
Israel’s strategy of deterrence has long hinged on showing adversaries that, if provoked, it will always strike back harder than before
Harry BennettAugust 21, 2024
Samuel Huntington’s “Clash of Civilizations” thesis was regarded as highly controversial 30 years, yet decades later his claims have been vindicated
Robert NicholsonAugust 12, 2024
Despite the appearance of an Isolationist turn in the GOP, such observations are misguided.
Simon MaassJuly 31, 2024
During Providence‘s Christianity & National Security Conference in 2023, J. Daryl Charles, affiliate scholar with the John Jay Institute, discusses…
J. Daryl CharlesNovember 16, 2023