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The Morning After
The Revenge of Hard Power Politics

The liberal world order was never an inevitability.

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The Triumph of the Prison Yard

Neo-Marxist dogma, long ascendant in the academy, has finally broken through into mainstream life. The damage being wrought on our democracies is substantial—and perhaps fatal.

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Transatlantic Tribulations
Europe’s Political Stasis

Today what passes for governance in Europe is crisis management, with an admixture of wishful thinking.

NATO
The Brussels Summit
NATO’s Binary Moment

Will U.S. and European officials start seeing eye to eye about NATO obligations, or will this summit mark the beginning of the end?

Of Immigration and National Identity
Europeans in Search of Themselves

From east to west, Europeans are struggling to answer the most fundamental national question: Who are we?

NATO En Route to Brussels
The Fracturing of the Transatlantic Community

The national security consequences of increasingly polarized publics have not yet registered in debates about the collective defense of the West. 

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The Wages of Undemocratic Liberalism
The Rising Tide of Europe’s Anti-Establishment Rebellion

The Italian elections have shown us yet again what the European public is asking of its leaders. Will they listen now?

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Re-Anchoring NATO
The US Needs to Boost Bilateral Relationships in Europe

And it should start by focusing on the “strategic triad” of the United Kingdom, Germany, and Poland.

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European Disunion
The Fading of the Idea of Central Europe

Will the European rift widen in 2018?

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Eurosion
Don’t Sweat Institutions, Fix Relationships

Europe is running out of time to overcome its conceptual inertia.

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