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From Colony to Superpower: Part I

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On November 10, 2008
Erik Loomis and I have embarked on a project to evaluate George Herring's new book, From Colony to Superpower. Herring is a well-respected historian of the Vietnam Era, and has produced a roughly 900-page book on the history of American foreign policy. Each Sunday, Erik...

Walt-Muravchik

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On October 15, 2008

It’s difficult to exaggerate the degree to which Stephen Walt demolishes Josh Muravchik in their realism vs. neoconservatism exchange in the September National Interest. The prompt concerns which, of realism.

Failed Imperialists

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On July 16, 2008

Atrios makes a point:From the perspective of US as imperial power the "'single-minded' focus on Iraq" has also been an utter disaster. For those who think that one way or.

Signaling

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On May 4, 2008

Let me second Yglesias' recommendation of this Dave Meyer post on signaling. Meyer concentrates on the public relations aspect of signaling behavior in a democracy, but here are some assumptions.

Not Burke! Not Burke!

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On April 12, 2008

Yglesias:But foreign policy questions are McCain's passion, he's chosen to put them at the center of his campaign, and there's really nothing at all Burkean about McCain's take on them..

Transition

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On February 23, 2008
Randy Paul helpfully explains why Castro is bad even if he led only the 34th worst regime since 1900. Police state dictatorships are never particularly admirable; it seems to me that US policy should in general be that the institutions of such regimes ought to...

Cuba!

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On February 8, 2008

Via Yglesias, Rodger Payne gives some solid reasons for preferring Obama to Clinton on Cuba policy:Last summer, however, Obama wrote an op-ed for the Miami Herald calling for the US.

A Clerisy of Clerisies

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On January 31, 2008

Via Yglesias, Dean Baker has some tough words for the Washington Post and the Beltway media more generally:Rather than acknowledge that the experts on whom they rely had badly misunderstood.

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