Robert Kagan

Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump looks out at Lake Michigan during a visit to the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin August 16, 2016. REUTERS/Eric Thayer TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - S1AETVVIYCAA

Republicans risk normalizing foreign interference in U.S. politics

Friday, November 22, 2019

U.S. President Donald Trump attends a bilateral meeting with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the annual United Nations General Assembly in New York City, New York, U.S., September 24, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst - RC18B0FCE660

If we legitimize Trump’s behavior, it’ll be open season on our politics

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

A helicopter preparing to drop water over the Wallow wildfire flies near an American flag in Eagar, Arizona June 5, 2011. Firefighters battling the raging wildfire in eastern Arizona made slight progress in preventing the spread of a blaze that has charred over 150,000 acres of prime forest, officials said on Sunday. More than 1,300 firefighters from across the nation are trying to contain the fire to protect several small mountain communities and stop the stubborn wildfire, burning about 250 miles northeast of Phoenix. REUTERS/Joshua Lott (UNITED STATES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT) - GM1E7660TA401

Book review: “The Jungle Grows Back: America and Our Imperiled World”

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

A woman walks past a Likud party election campaign banner depicting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump in Tel Aviv, Israel September 16, 2019. REUTERS/Corinna Kern - RC1492F8E7E0

Israel and the decline of the liberal order

Thursday, September 12, 2019

U.S. Reps Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) hold a news conference after Democrats in the U.S. Congress moved to formally condemn President Donald Trump's attacks on the four minority congresswomen on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 15, 2019. REUTERS/Erin Scott - RC1EC5321920

We are all “the Squad” now

Tuesday, July 16, 2019

DATE IMPORTED: February 27, 2019German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends a joint news conference with French President Emmanuel Macron (not pictured) at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, February 27, 2019. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/Pool

The new German question: What happens when Europe comes apart?

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

Russia's President Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with China's President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 30, 2018. Picture taken November 30, 2018. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. - RC1AB6752940

The strongmen strike back

March 2019

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?

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