Shaping the 21st Century Military
Abstract To guide the development of the armed forces’ future, the incoming president will want to offer guidance to...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
Shaping the 21st Century Military
A nation must think before it acts.
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Rethinking Geopolitics; Rebuilding Alliances
Abstract Although the recent presidential campaign did not focus on foreign policy, the new President will confront major international...
How U.S. National Security Decisions Are Made
Abstract Donald Trump’s unexpected victory in the 2016 U.S. presidential election will bring to the Oval Office a person...
Understanding the Return of the Jacksonian Tradition
Abstract The 2016 presidential election demonstrated the rise of a “restraint constituency” in American politics that openly questions Washington’s...
National Security Challenges
Abstract The most important national security challenge for the next president will be rebuilding a domestic consensus on America’s...
Editor’s Corner Winter 2017
In These Pages This special issue of Orbis features articles by FPRI associates offering “advice to the next president.”...
COLCHIS: Nato’s return on investment
When Donald Trump assumes the office of the US presidency later this month, his powers as an administrator and...
Art of the Doge?
A few years ago, my beloved wife finally persuaded me to accompany her on a trip to Italy. It...
Farewell, Obama
The Weekly Standard The late 1980s and early ’90s were characterized by liberal optimism, if not triumphalism. The Berlin...
Art of the Doge?
Library of Law and Liberty A few years ago, my beloved wife finally persuaded me to accompany her on...