Opinion – Trump’s Cairo Roast and the Performance of Populism
To understand why Trump is such an effective populist we must comprehend how his transgressive performances link power to emotion.
America First, Humanity Second: Trump, MAGA, and American Imperialism Revisited
The most powerful country in the world is dismantling the order it helped create and rekindling old ideas about spheres of influence and regional imperialism.
Articles
Balance of Power
Donald Trump
English School
International Institutions
Ukraine
World
World News
The Emerging World Order in the 21st Century: An English School Approach
Global International Society will survive, though it will be neither under the aegis of the hegemonic Liberal International Order nor a bipolar Cold War-type order.
Opinion – The Poverty of Rational Trumpism
Rational Trumpism is the intellectual face of a collapsing order that still believes it deserves to rule the world.
American Foreign Policy
Donald Trump
Export Control
Features
Global Economy
International Institutions
Reviews
United States
World
World News
Review – Underground Empire
Farrell and Newman show how U.S. control of global infrastructure became a source of power and how its overuse now threatens the very system it built.
Opinion – Trump, Race and International Politics
The influence of race on the opinions of political leaders and its subsequent impact on the framing of foreign policy should not be neglected.
Opinion – What Has Trump Got Planned for Venezuela?
While Venezuela may be enmeshed in the narcotics trade, it does not constitute a threat to US national security.
Australia’s Foreign Policy in the Trump Era: Balancing Responsiveness and Responsibility?
While parties on the left and right can openly broadcast critique or support for Trump, the governing ALP faces domestic political pressures.
Brazil’s Place in Trump’s New Economic Vision
Brazil is likely to do better by pursuing a less-US centered and ever more autonomous course that focuses more on the Global south.
On the Trump-Putin Summit in Alaska
Russia cannot be entirely excluded from European security, and adopting a confrontational stance increases the chance of pushing Russia and China together.