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Introduction
Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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October 9, 2018
Donald Trump
The Corrosion of Conservatism
Max Boot recounts his extraordinary journey from lifelong Republican to vehement Trump opponent. From the isolated position of a man without a party, Boot launches this bold declaration of dissent an…
November 30, 2007
Financial Markets
Regional Monetary Integration
An explanation of why governments contemplate regional monetary integration and why some country groups are more likely than others to exercise that option.
April 20, 2004
Grand Strategy
Power, Terror, Peace, and War
In Power, Terror, Peace, and War, Mead—one of the most original writers on U.S. foreign policy—provides a fascinating and timely account of the Bush administration's foreign policy and its current gr…
February 1, 2003
Development
The Bridge to a Global Middle Class
Read an excerpt of The Bridge to a Global Middle Class. The Bridge to a Global Middle Class compiles a unique series of papers originally commissioned by the Council on Foreign Relations in the wa…
December 1, 2001
Political History and Theory
Special Providence
The United States has had a more successful foreign policy than any other great power in history. Council Senior Fellow Walter Russell Mead argues that the United States is successful because its strategy is rooted in Americans' concrete interests, which value trade and commerce as much as military security.
