Robert Kagan

The American flag flies at half staff at the US Capitol prior to the service for former President George H. W. Bush at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 03 December 2018. Shawn Thew/Pool via REUTERS - RC1FFB18A0B0

‘America First’ is only making the world worse. Here’s a better approach.

Antony J. Blinken and Robert Kagan

Friday, January 4, 2019

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during his visits in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 16, 2018. REUTERS/Leah Millis/Pool - RC160A790DB0

The US, Saudi Arabia, and global influence

Robert Kagan and Scott Simon

Saturday, November 24, 2018

World order without America?

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM EST

The United Nations Security Council votes to approve a resolution at the U.N. headquarters in New York July 20, 2015. The United Nations Security Council on Monday endorsed a deal to curb Iran's nuclear program in return for sanctions relief, but it will be able to re-impose U.N. penalties during the next decade if Tehran breaches the historic agreement. REUTERS/Mike Segar - GF10000164772

The liberal world order

Robert Kagan and James Lindsay

Thursday, November 1, 2018

A T-72 tank, operated by a crew of the Luhansk People's Republic forces, fires at a target during a joint military drills with the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic forces at the Torez range outside the rebel-held city of Donetsk, Ukraine September 15, 2017. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko - RC194B079440

The jungle grows back

Robert Kagan and Ian Drake

Thursday, October 25, 2018

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends during the 29th Arab Summit in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia April 15, 2018. Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. - RC162FAFE140

The myth of the modernizing dictator

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to hold a news conference after participating in the NATO Summit in Brussels, Belgium July 12, 2018. REUTERS/Reinhard Krause - RC14C0578050

Preserving the liberal world order

Robert Kagan and Clifford May

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

A burnt house is seen in a village near Maungdaw, in the north of Rakhine state, Myanmar, September 12, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer - RC11C06BA010

Welcome to the jungle

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump stands with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer as he delivers remarks on the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) during a news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, U.S., October 1, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque - RC1BB77F6CD0

The world America made—and Trump wants to unmake

Friday, September 28, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump boards Air Force One.

America’s role in protecting the global order

Robert Kagan, E.J. Dionne, and Fred Dews

Friday, September 28, 2018