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April 17, 2017 Demosthenes

America’s Neoconservative & Liberal Hawkishness

I come not to praise resurgent neoconservative power but to bury Donald Trump’s lurching approach to foreign policy. For many of us who had

November 9, 2016 Demosthenes

Can we talk foreign policy now?

… Or Ya know, Governatoring! Donald Trump is the President-elect of the United States of America. Yesterday, I wrote that I disagreed with Hillary

June 10, 2015 Demosthenes

Putting Hillary Clinton’s Foreign Policy on Blast

Or… Chafee’ing at the Bit Last week, former Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee announced his intention to run for the Democratic nomination to the

June 2, 2015 Demosthenes

Let’s Move Palestine Out of Palestine because… GOD

Mike Huckabee is a fruit cake but at least he’s an honest one. Speaking to Arutz Sheva TV on Sunday, Huckabee called for the

May 20, 2015 Demosthenes

Chris Christie Needs to STFU

Daniel Larison of The American Conservative, who is one of my favorite writers on foreign policy, nails the failed War on Yemen while reviewing

May 12, 2015 Demosthenes

The USA doesn’t owe its damned allegiance to Israel or Saudi Arabia

In an Economist.com article on a scheduled summit between American and the six members of the Gulf Co-operation Council on May 13th and 14th,

August 20, 2013 Demosthenes

US Aid is the Bane of Egypt

Daniel Larison makes the case for cutting off aid to Egypt. The most credible objection to the call for suspending Egypt aid that I

October 17, 2007 Locke

Globalization, Security and Morality

I’m becoming increasingly disconcerted with the American electorate’s flirtations with economic protectionism. One of the attractions of having been a Bill Clinton supporter is