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MAR 28, 2018 Journal Online Exclusive

The United Nations, Human Rights and American Disengagement

Recent events at the UN show how China and Russia are reshaping the international order.

MAR 19, 2018 Journal Online Exclusive

Uncertainties About America's Global Reliability

MAR 19, 2018 Article

Story of Service: Max Missel

Max Missel was born October 18, 1895 in Kovno, Russia (now Kaunas, Lithuania). Five-year old Max came to the United States with his mother Lipsa and his ...

MAR 19, 2018 Article

Uncertainties About America's Global Reliability

Doubts about America's reliability as a guarantor and support of the liberal international order have been increasing since the 2016 election. What impact is this having ...

MAR 13, 2018 Article

Free Trade After the 2016 Elections

Did the 2016 election represent a revolt of a significant segment of the U.S. electorate against a seven-decades-long U.S. policy consensus that American interests ...

MAR 13, 2018 Journal Online Exclusive

Free Trade After the 2016 Elections

Politicians in favor of promoting free trade need a new narrative to persuade the electorate. What might that narrative be?

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MAR 12, 2018 Article

Maintaining Power by Breaking up Society: Eritrea Under Isaias Afwerki

Isaias Afwerki has been president of Eritrea since 1993. How has he stayed in power so long, although he is highly unpopular across Eritrea, even in ...

MAR 9, 2018 Journal

The Marketization of Citizenship in an Age of Restrictionism

This essay traces the rise of golden visa programs and critically evaluates the legal, normative, and distributional quandaries they raise. Shachar writes that the intrusion ...

MAR 9, 2018 Journal

Introduction: Rising Powers and the International Order

This roundtable brings together distinguished international scholars to reflect on grand power transition, focusing on the ways that rising states may be shaping and reshaping ...

MAR 9, 2018 Journal

Why the Liberal World Order Will Survive

This essay offers an evolutionary perspective of international order and argues that although America’s hegemonic position may be declining, the liberal international characteristics of ...