The Triumph of Williams's Tragedy
Eric Alterman
Still relevant, fifty years later: William Appleman Williams's Tragedy of American Diplomacy.
Foreign Affairs
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2009
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The 'Rogue Nation' Contest
Alexander Cockburn : North Korea
Connecting the dots between North Korea and the United States.
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Missing Word, Missing World: Graduating the Rest of Us, '09
Tom Engelhardt : Barack Obama Administration
Graduates of the Bush years, initiates of the Obama era, here's a commencement address that's suitably obscure and yet somehow ringing.
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Farewell, the American Century
Andrew J. Bacevich : History
In order to solve our problems Americans must begin to see ourselves as we really are.
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Letter From Qatar
Clayton Swisher
Qataris meet with a visitor to ponder the world economy, the plight of the Palestinians and a new American president.
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Echoes of South African Redemption
Mark Gevisser
If the last great redemptive moment in global politics was Nelson Mandela's liberation and ascent to power, Barack Obama's presidency will be the next.
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What Obama Means to the World
Gary Younge : Barack Obama Administration
Coming to terms with a black American not as a symbol of protest, but as a symbol of power.
2008
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Canada's Coalition Chaos
After three years of exploiting a divided left, Canada's Conservative prime minister is fighting for his political life. A progressive proposal to establish a coalition government has sparked a historic battle for public opinion.
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Peaceful Revolution in Maldives
Barbara Crossette : Southeast Asia
An island nation long gripped by authoritarianism votes for democracy--and wins.
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China's Quest for Moral Authority
China is booming, but slouches toward the moral authority needed to inspire a modern, open and prosperous state. Does Confucius hold the key?
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Nepal's Evolving Identity
Pushpa Kamal Dahal, newly elected Maoist Prime Minister of Nepal, provides insight into his country's political dilemmas.
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Ten National Security Myths
The Editors Here's what's really at stake in this election, for America and the world.
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Toward a New New Cold War
The initiating party for our next cold confrontation with Russia most certainly was the United States.
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Evil Dictator Awards
Lewis Black holds an awards ceremony for some of the most evil dictatorships in the world.
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RadioNation With Laura Flanders
Radio Nation : US Politics & Government
Jen Marlowe reports on Darfur, Eli Pariser on MoveOn and a new sex columnist weighs in on Barack and Michelle.
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Obama's Evolving Foreign Policy
Robert Dreyfuss : US Foreign Policy
He's no George W. Bush, but will Obama's foreign policy bring us back to the days of the bipartisan, establishment consensus?
2007
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The French Connection
A new Reaganomics is taking hold in Europe, with grave implications for progressive politics everywhere.
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