The Strong Do What They Can—and Suffer What They Must
What Thucydides really thought about power.
The Military and the Republic
What America’s armed forces can—and cannot—do for democracy.
The End of Hamas
The convenient fiction of continued menace.
The Military and the Republic
What America’s armed forces can—and cannot—do for democracy.
The Fractured Superpower
Federalism is remaking U.S. democracy and foreign policy.
Stress Test
Can a troubled order survive a disruptive leader?
The End of the Long American Century
Trump and the sources of U.S. power.
Worse Than an Axis
The informal alignment of U.S. adversaries is dangerous.
The AI Race Nobody Can Win
A Conversation With Sebastian Mallaby
Why Trump’s Congo Deal Is Falling Apart
The limits of “America first” in Africa.