Historical Analysis

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Reflections on Student Activism

America Is Suffering From a Resolve Gap

The Plan to Avert a New Cold War

Accomplished Military Historian and Army Veteran Joins Quincy Institute Board

The Biden Administration Is Addicted to Partnerships

What the Cold War Did to Liberalism

The Return of the Global South

Can Liberalism Save Itself?

Memo to Liberals: The Cold War is Over

Where Did We Go Wrong in Afghanistan?

Why Eisenhower’s “Chance for Peace” Address Still Matters

On Missing Dr. Strangelove

Kennan: A Life Between Worlds — Lessons For the Containment of Russia

The Reckoning That Wasn’t

The Roots of Washington’s Addiction to Military Force

In Search of Monsters — The Historians’ Diagnosis

Europe Needs a Stable Russian-German Relationship

Gorbachev’s Legacy

In Search of Monsters — Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?

Ending Primacy to End U.S. Wars

Chas Freeman on Nixon, China, and ‘the Week that Changed the World’

A Mournful Legacy

Russia Has Been Warning About Ukraine for Decades. The West Should Have Listened

Facing A Long, Hard Winter

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