American Foreign Policy

In Recapturing the Oval Office, leading historians and social scientists forge an agenda for returning the study of the presidency to the mainstream practice of history....

The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan convinced many policymakers that the United States should pull back in international affairs and that restraint should guide strategy....

In 1958, Ahmad Chalabi’s wealthy Shiite family was exiled from Iraq after a revolution that ultimately put Saddam Hussein in power....

Christopher Hemmer examines America's grand strategic choices between 1914 and 2014 using four recurring debates in American foreign policy as lenses....

In this incisive new book, Michael Mandelbaum argues that the era marked by an expansive American foreign policy is coming to an end....

An eye-opening look at the history of national security fear-mongering in America and how it distracts citizens from the issues that really matter....

In 2013 it is possible that Israel, backed by the United States, will launch an attack on Iran....

In May 2003, President George W. Bush declared victory in Iraq. But while we won the war, we catastrophically lost the peace....

As we stand now, there is one rule for the US / NATO and another for Russia / China and the rest of the world. Undeniably, US / NATO forces and ...

In North Korea and the World, Clemens poses the question, "Can, should, and must we negotiate with a regime we regard as evil?" He concludes that the answer is yes....

In The Obama Doctrine, Colin Dueck analyzes and explains what the Obama Doctrine in foreign policy actually is and maps out the competing visions on offer from the Republican Party....

Coming of age in America in the 1970s and 80s, Joe Weisberg was a Cold Warrior. After briefly studying Russian in Leningrad, he joined the CIA in 1990 - just in time to watch the Soviet Union collapse....

Interventions, by Noam Chomsky, is getting new press after the Pentagon banned the book from Guantanamo Bay's prison library....

In this all new collection of conversations, Noam Chomsky explores the most immediate and urgent concerns....

Our jobs go to China. Foreign aid goes to our enemies. Pakistan uses our money to fund terrorists who attack us....

In this readily accessible study, political scientist Glenn J. Antizzo identifies 15 factors critical to the success of contemporary US military intervention....