What to Expect From Trump’s Foreign and Military Policies: Old and New Dangers

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By Joseph Gerson What do we really know about Trump’s foreign and military commitments, about his acolytes who are jostling for position and influence, and what do we think the tyrant will actually do? On the morning of November 6, many of us woke to the reality that what we thought of as our nation … Read more

In a Perilous Time: Nuclear Dangers, Politics, and the New Cold War

In a Perilous Time Nuclear Dangers Politics and the New Cold War

UN Secretary-General Guterres warns that “Humanity is on a knife’s edge. The risk of nuclear weapons being used has reached heights not seen since the Cold War.”  New Cold War bloc systems have reemerged with the “lattice-like” network of U.S. Indo-Pacific alliances, NATO,  and the Chinese, Russian. North Korean and Belarussian entente. In the US, … Read more