Thomas Wright’s book from last year correctly diagnosed our foreign policy predicament. The extent to which his prescriptions are unworkable in the Age of Trump tells us even more.

With half a century of hindsight, 1968 appears less a global turning point than an example of one of history’s signal features—irony.

In the age of drones, football is war between individual men.

Five takeaways from the first year of the Trump presidency.

Odd Arne Westad’s near-definitive account of the Cold War gets the big things right.

The importance of Israeli regional military supremacy to U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East.

It’s a new convergence of the twain: The iceberg of anti-globalism approaches the ship of Western democracy.

George Walden’s “Tony Underwood” trilogy reveals truths only fiction can tell.

President Trump could upend the role the U.S. has played in international affairs since World War II.

Just how doomed were U.S. attempts at nation-building after the Cold War?