Orbis Winter 2020

Orbis
Winter 2020
Volume 64
Number 1

Editor’s Corner Winter 2020

Mackubin Thomas Owens

Research Articles

Sir Halford Mackinder’s Democratic Ideals and Reality: A Centennial Appreciation

Geoffrey Sloan

The Myth of the Secular: Religion, War, and Politics in the Twentieth Century

Walter A. McDougall

Will Russia’s Pivot to Asia Last?

Chris Miller

Taiwan’s Reckoning with the White Terror

Thomas J. Shattuck

Iran and Its Neighbors Face Risks and Opportunities in Cyber Security

Gawdat Bahgat

Afghanistan and Pakistan: One British Commander’s View

Lt Gen Jonathon Riley

Why Do Armed Nonstate Groups Use Foreign Volunteers? The Case of the Islamic State

Barak Mendelsohn

Our Complicated and Dangerous Multipolar Nuclear World

Paul Bracken

Sanctuary, Honor, and War Termination: Considerations for Strategy in Baltic Defense

Lukas Milevski

In Review

American Conservative Nationalism is Here to Stay

John Fonte

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