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Trump's "America First" is America the Small

Trump's

Wednesday's Wall Street Journal carried the first serious attempt by the Trump administration to articulate its foreign policy vision—what “America First” ...

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Will Ukraine join NATO? A course for disappointment

Will Ukraine join NATO? A course for disappointment

After more than three years of war with Russia, Ukraine's desire to join NATO is entirely understandable. Polls show public support for a membership course.

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10 questions for Trump and Biden during their final debate

10 questions for Trump and Biden during their final debate

Brookings Foreign Policy experts Samantha Gross, Michael O'Hanlon, and Thomas Wright offer questions they'd like to hear the presidential candidates answer ...

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A Bosnia Option for Iraq

A Bosnia Option for Iraq

A Bosnia Option for Iraq focuses on the controlled realignment of population groups in order to minimize communal violence and set the stage for a stable ...

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NATO in the 21st Century: What Purpose? What Missions?

NATO in the 21st Century: What Purpose? What Missions?

Notwithstanding NATO's leading status today, the fundamental purpose of the Atlantic Alliance in the post-cold war world remains essentially contested.

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Biden's debate performance threatens his ability to win

Biden's debate performance threatens his ability to win

The public's reaction Biden's disastrous debate performance has seriously damaged his chances for reelection in 2024.

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Why the vice presidential debate was not what voters ...

Why the vice presidential debate was not what voters ...

2 Oct 2024 — When the two candidates for vice president came out on stage last night, America had certain expectations based on the campaign so far. Neither ...

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NATO's Purpose After the Cold War

NATO's Purpose After the Cold War

While the origins of the North. Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) can be found in its members' perceived need to balance rising Soviet power in the aftermath ...22 pages

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The presidential debate accomplished more for Harris than ...

The presidential debate accomplished more for Harris than ...

Brookings Senior Fellows William Galston and Elaine Kamarck react to the first and potentially only Harris-Trump debate.

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Polling & Public Opinion: The good, the bad, and the ugly

Polling & Public Opinion: The good, the bad, and the ugly

If you took a public opinion poll about polls, odds are that a majority would offer some rather unfavorable views of pollsters and the uses to which their ...

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WHO IS MR. PUTIN?

WHO IS MR. PUTIN?

Vladimir Putin was born in the Soviet city of Leningrad in Octo- ber 1952 and was his parents' only surviving child. His childhood was spent in Leningrad ...19 pages

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On December 31, 1999,Yeltsin's Russia became Putin's ...

On December 31, 1999,Yeltsin's Russia became Putin's ...

On December 31, 1999,Yeltsin's Russia became Putin's Russia. Boris Yeltsin—a political maverick who until the end tried to play the mutually exclusive roles ...40 pages

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Prince Saud al-Faisal, the Saudi who was Washington's ...

Prince Saud al-Faisal, the Saudi who was Washington's ...

He sent his son Saud al-Faisal to Princeton for his education and groomed him to be a diplomat. The king had served as Ibn Saud's foreign ...

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Meloni's tough choice: Merkel, Thatcher, or Mussolini?

Meloni's tough choice: Merkel, Thatcher, or Mussolini?

Since her youth, Meloni had been associated with far-right movements, initially with the Italian Social Movement (Movimento Sociale Italiano1) ...

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Important presidential debate moments from 1976 to 2020

Important presidential debate moments from 1976 to 2020

Almost all presidential debate reviews start with the 1960 debate between Sen. John F. Kennedy (D-Mass.) and Vice President Richard Nixon.

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Russia-Ukraine after three years of large-scale war

Russia-Ukraine after three years of large-scale war

19 Feb 2025 — Russia had momentum in 2024 but recorded only modest territorial gains and failed to evict Ukrainian forces from Russia's Kursk region.

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On Henry Kissinger's legacy

On Henry Kissinger's legacy

Henry Kissinger has been both lionized and criticized for his actions and policies in his eight years in office.

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