Foreign relations

Empire Burlesque

by Daniel Bessner,

What comes after the American Century?

Army of Shadows

by Seth Harp,

Searching for the Ukrainian foreign legion

The Wicked Abroad

by Charles Austin Beard,

In Henry IV, the king on his deathbed gives his son and heir the ancient advice dear to the hearts of rulers in dire straits at home: I . .…

Operation Overshare

by James Harkin,

How the White House misled Ukraine

The Great Wall of Steel

by Ian Buruma,

Xi Jinping remakes Chinese nationalism

Narco in Chief

by Andrew Cockburn,

How America enables corruption in Honduras

The Striking Gesture

by Kevin Baker,

“I was not elected to do small things,” President Donald Trump said upon announcing his new Middle East peace plan at the end of January. Trump was not elected to…

The Deep State of Dementia

by Kevin Baker,

My first reaction upon seeing what was supposedly a member of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard removing what was alleged to be a mine from the broken hull of what we were…

Alms for the Führer

From a list of gifts given to President Trump by foreign officials in 2017, which was published by the State Department’s Office of the Chief of Protocol in March. The…

No Joe!

by Andrew Cockburn,

Joe Biden’s disastrous legislative legacy

The Myth of White Genocide

by James Pogue,

An unfinished civil war inspires a global delusion