How Norms Die
By Tanisha M. Fazal and Seva Gunitsky. The Trump administration has challenged the global order on multiple fronts,…
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The Value of Preserving NATO: Priceless
By Sarah Kreps. In a recent press conference with the NATO Secretary General, Vice President Mike Pence sounded…
Where is the Global Left Wing?
By Deborah Avant for Denver Dialogues. A recent post by Dan Slater and Lucus Way lists intervention by…
To Dissent or Not to Dissent? Principles of Ethical Resistance for US Federal Servants
Guest post by Maciej Bartkowski. “I thought I was the president, but when it comes to these bureaucrats,…
Beyond Narcissism: What Political Psychology Tells Us About Foreign Policy Under Trump
By Joshua D. Kertzer and Thomas Zeitzoff. Much of the focus of the post-inauguration coverage has been on…
Refugees, Host Country Politics, and Human Suffering
Guest post by Shweta Moorthy and Thorin M. Wright. On January 27th, the executive order that refugee and…
Nikki Haley’s New Role at the United Nations
Guest post by Anjali Dayal. Nikki Haley, the recently confirmed US Ambassador to the United Nations, had among…
Trump’s Transactional Diplomacy: A Primer
By Marina Henke. Many pundits have suggested that President Trump thinks of diplomacy in transactional terms. Taking in…
Living Off the Land: Food and the Logic of Violence in Civil War
Guest post by Ore Koren. Does food security increase the frequency of civilian killings in some developing countries?…
Where Do Ousted Dictators Go?
By Daniel Krcmaric and Abel Escribà-Folch. A dramatic scene unfolded in Gambia on Saturday night, January 21. Longtime…