Moscow’s reaction to this unprecedented development has been and remains of dual nature. On one hand, following a ...

It was disappointing to see so little in-depth discussion among the US national security community at the recent 2024 Forum ...

In the wake of far right gains in recent German state-level elections, German historian and journalist Katja Hoyer joins ...

Since its creation in 1955, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has dominated the Japanese Diet, or parliament, winning a ...

Kaito J. Elston was a research intern with the Asia Program from Fall 2023 to 2024. He is an undergraduate sophomore at the ...

In strategic studies and international relations, grand strategy is a frequently-invoked concept. Yet, despite its popularity, it is not well understood and it has many definitions, some of which are ...

In the late 1970s, the United States often seemed to be a superpower in decline. Battered by crises and setbacks around the globe, its post–World War II international leadership appeared to be ...

Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Walter A. McDougall argues powerfully that a pervasive but radically changing faith that “God is on our side” has inspired U.S. foreign policy ever since 1776. The ...

“Speak softly and carry a big stick” Theodore Roosevelt famously said in 1901, when the United States was emerging as a great power. It was the right sentiment, perhaps, in an age of imperial rivalry ...

Darryl Hart is an Associate Scholar at FPRI. The Foreign Policy Research Institute is dedicated to producing the highest quality scholarship and nonpartisan policy analysis focused on crucial foreign ...