You can’t get far in sales if you have doubts about the product you are peddling. The respected foreign policy pundit Robert D. Kaplan, author of such tomes as The Coming Anarchy (2000), often sounds ...

April 25 marks the 50 th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution. For over 500 years, Portugal had maintained the world’s oldest colonial empire. The Portuguese military, fed up with costly colonial ...

And so it ends. The United States is leaving Iraq. I’m solidly in the camp that sees this as a strategic blunder. Iraqi democracy is fragile and Iran’s desire to undermine it is strong. Also, ...

Political opposition to American imperialism has grown in fits and starts—one step forward, two steps back—since the election of Barack Obama. The Trump administration’s America First foreign policy ...

Historian Daniel Immerwahr shares surprising stories of U.S. territorial expansion, including how the desire for bird guano compelled the seizure... The History Of American Imperialism, From Bloody ...

From day one of his presidency, one of Donald Trump's mantras has been "America First." He even invoked it during the rally to launch his 2020 re-election campaign in Orlando, Florida, this week. His ...

In 1935, the anti-Nazi writer and Austrian-Jewish intellectual Joseph Roth published a story, "The Bust of the Emperor," about an elderly count at the chaotic fringe of the former Habsburg Empire, who ...

The United States has a long history of tax imperialism, stretching back over a century and coincident with the nation’s geopolitical ascendancy. Indeed, the two are intertwined; fiscal imperialism ...

From day one of his presidency, one of Donald Trump's mantras has been "America First." He even invoked it during the rally to launch his 2020 re-election campaign in Orlando this week. His supporters ...