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HistoryApril 21, 2010
The Hebrew Republic
Ongoing conflict in the Middle East continually reinforces tribalism, religiosity and messianic Zionism.
Kai Bird
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HistoryApril 7, 2005
Bin Laden’s Nuclear Connection
If America had agreed to a nuclear-free world, we wouldn’t face threats today.
Martin J. Sherwin and Kai Bird
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Foreign PolicyApril 20, 2000
A Foreign Policy for the Common Citizen
A quarter-century after the end of the Vietnam War, and eleven years after the collapse of the Berlin wall, it has become commonplace to say that we Americans have no consensus on foreign policy.
Kai Bird
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Global OrganizationsMay 27, 1999
Another Course in Kosovo
There are principled differences within the progressive community about the war in Yugoslavia, including the use of ground troops.
Kai Bird
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Global OrganizationsApril 8, 1999
False History Lessons
Confronted with the inexplicable, policy-makers and pundits alike grope for the apt historical analogy. It’s a natural human reaction.
Kai Bird