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August 29, 2017

United States
Why Battles Over Memory Rage On

Protests over the removal of Confederate monuments show that the U.S. Civil War’s emancipatory purpose remains contested a century and a half later.

A Louisville, Kentucky, monument to a Confederate officer vandalized in August.
Interview by Zachary Laub and David Rieff

June 5, 2020

China
Virtual Meeting: The Way Forward for U.S.-China Relations: Collaboration or Competition?

Panelists discuss the escalating geopolitical tensions between the United States and China and an assessment of the current relationship, with a focus on the decoupling of the two economies, competin…

Play Donald Trump and Xi Jinping shake hands
Event by Karen Harris, Kishore Mahbubani, Evan S. Medeiros, and Nicholas D. Kristof

December 2, 2010

Defense and Security
TWE Remembers: The Monroe Doctrine

The Monroe Doctrine was first announced on this day in 1823.  While most Americans have heard of this most famous of foreign policy doctrines, few know that it was born as a bluff based on shrewd dip…

monroe-doctrine-post
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

October 12, 2011

United States
Still Exceptional After All These Years?

The replica of the Statue of Liberty is seen in Paris September 11, 2011. (Benoit Tessier/Courtesy Reuters) Over at Foreign Policy.com, prominent realist Stephen Walt has a thought-provoking article…

Still Exceptional After All These Years?
Blog Post by Stewart M. Patrick The Internationalist

February 21, 2019

Election 2020
Meet Tulsi Gabbard, Democratic Presidential Candidate

Update: Tulsi Gabbard announced on March 19, 2020, that she was ending her campaign. Most Democrats running for president in 2020 are focused on domestic issues. Not Tulsi Gabbard. The Iraq War ve…

Gabbard 2020
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge