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Online Exclusive 06/27/2025 Online Essay

The Cosmic Precipice: Why Weaponizing Space Hurts Us All

Online Exclusive 06/11/2025 Online Essay

The Impact of Pope Francis: The Pope as a Moral Leader on the Global Stage

The late Pope Francis was widely seen as a significant and influential figure during his time in office.

Online Exclusive 03/17/2025 Online Essay

Diplomacy as Stagecraft: Ambush, Performance, and the Ethics of the Trump–Zelenskyy Encounter

This essay examines five core breaches of diplomatic norms during the Trump–Zelenskyy Oval Office meeting.

Online Exclusive 08/29/2013 Blog

Syria: "To Jaw-Jaw Is Always Better than to War-War"

It has been the mantra of pro-interventionists that, in the face of tens of thousands of deaths in Syria, something must be done. But, while ...

Online Exclusive 08/19/2013 Blog

In Memoriam: Jean Bethke Elshtain (1941-2013)

Celebrating Jean Bethke Elshtain, one of the preeminent political theorists of our time.

Online Exclusive 08/8/2013 Blog

What Is American Exceptionalism?

The institutions, processes, and values that have shaped American history, among them the rise of capitalism, the spread of political democracy, the rise and fall ...

Online Exclusive 07/24/2013 Blog

Upcoming Conferences of Interest

These upcoming conferences may be of interest to our readers.

Online Exclusive 07/16/2013 Blog

The Flaws in FAO's New Measurements of Hunger

In this Policy Brief, forthcoming in the Fall issue, leading international development specialists critique the methodology used in 2012 by FAO to count the world's hungry. ...