Graveyard of Good Intentions: Afghanistan in Perspective
By John D. Moore
While finger-pointing intensifies within and between Western capitals…
Making Americans and American Foreign Policy: Legacies from Ancient Empires
By Thomas J. Barfield
Considering whether modern states are empires tells us almost nothing useful about either modern…
The U.S. Southern Border Predicament
Vice President Kamala Harris’s recent trip to Central America, during …
Looking Back to See Ahead: The Lessons of El Salvador and Afghanistan
By Todd Greentree
President Biden’s decision to withdraw American troops from Afghanistan no later than September 11…
Lowering the American Flag in Disgrace Demands Honest Accountability
By Neamat Nojumi
While the flag over the U.S. Embassy in Kabul was brought down, Taliban flags were raised…