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Read more »New forces at work in the post-cold war world are changing the strategic environment in which American foreign policy operates. Chief among these is the emergence or return of states that are creating new configurations of regional power. ‘These...
Read more »The U.S.-Israeli relationship is almost universally described as special, and rightly so. In the economic sphere, for instance, Israel has long been the recipient of the single largest amount of American aid-for a country of only 5.5 million people....
Read more »Independence came suddenly to the states of Central Asia, with advance notice of only a few weeks, and the populations in those states were far from unanimous in desiring sovereign statehood. To be sure, many in the new states...
Read more »As Lebanon’s recent crisis shows, Middle Eastern states remain structurally A weak and poorly consolidated, with strong rival claimants to state authority and internal divisions that invite foreign states’ intrusion and rivalry. Two of the region’s countries, Iraq and Libya,...
Read more »Russia and the Western powers agree that long-range conventional weapons are central to modern warfare but disagree as to whether such weapons are primarily defensive or primarily offensive. The United States and its allies have developed and deployed deep-strike...
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