American Democracy and Soft Power
At a recent meeting of trans-Atlantic foreign policy experts, a European friend told the group that he used to worry about a decline in American hard power, but felt reassured.
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America’s Losing China Strategy
Despite the cantankerous, polarized atmosphere in Washington, DC, there seems to be bipartisan agreement on one thing at least: that China is a problem, and that the United States must respond…
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Does NATO Have an Arms-Control Brain?
Under Donald Trump, NATO was lucky just to stay alive. Indeed, in 2019, French President Emmanuel Macron warned that the alliance was becoming “brain-dead.”
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Criticizing the Pandemic
It has now been a year and a half since we started living with – and too often dying from – COVID-19. Although the pandemic is by no means over, it is not too soon to take a step back and draw some preliminary…
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Les États-unis restent incontournables
En sus d’une pandémie, cette décennie est déjà assombrie par la résurgence de la rivalité entre grandes puissances, une évolution particulièrement menaçante pour la paix dans le monde.
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Biden and Human Rights
During Joe Biden’s long career in the US Senate, he established a record of supporting human rights as a goal of American foreign policy. Now, as president, Biden’s commitment in this area is being put to the test.
Read MoreL’Europe doit redéfinir son cadre budgétaire
PARIS – Seuls six pays disposaient de règles budgétaires au milieu des années 1980. Au dernier comptage du Fonds monétaire international, en 2015, ils étaient 96. La plupart s’étaient dotés…
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Navalny has a lesson for the World
When Alexei Navalny boarded a plane to Moscow on January 17, he turned his life into a metaphor. He knew it, his wife knew it, and everybody else on the plane knew it
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Donald Trump’s Costly Legacy
We can finally state with confidence that US President Donald Trump will leave the White House, however reluctantly, on January 20.
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Remove and Ban Trump Now
A year ago, jurists and pundits were debating whether impeaching an American president is primarily a matter of law or of politics.
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A New Tone in US-China Relations?
Donald Trump has left the White House, but Trumpism has not left US politics.
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How Will Biden Intervene?
American foreign policy tends to oscillate between inward and outward orientations.
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