How Xi Just Saved the World
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In a little-noticed speech this week, China permanently changed the global fight against climate change. China will scale up its Intended Nationally Determined Contributions by
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What Eric Hobsbawm called the ‘short 20th century’ is supposed to have ended in 1989 with the United States winning the Cold War. Yet today
America is ailing – and leading the world
April 1, 2020
This is the first great crisis of the post-American world,” former Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt tweeted on Wednesday. “The UN Security Council is nowhere
We Have Never Been Here Before
March 25, 2020
In trying to gauge the coronavirus crisis, we are all struggling for historical reference points. Which is the historical example to choose? The turmoil in
How Climate Change has Supercharged the Left
January 15, 2020
The climate emergency is stirring radical politics across the world. Most notably, the left wings of both the Democratic Party in the United States and
Democracy and Its Discontents
June 6, 2019
For the American right, Donald Trump’s inauguration as the forty-fifth president of the United States was a moment of political rebirth. Elements of American conservatism
“Versailles and the Interwar Crisis: The Problem of Hegemony Revisited”
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“Versailles and the Interwar Crisis: The Problem of Hegemony Revisited” at the opening of The Paris Centennial Conference. The Paris Centennial Conference, from May 23-26,
With LRB: American Power in the Long 20th Century
March 27, 2019
The history of American power, as it is commonly written, is a weighty subject, a matter of military and economic heft, of ‘throw-weight’, of resource
Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
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Speaking on Crashed at the Washington History Seminar, a production by the National History Center in cooperation with the Woodrow Wilson Center’s History and Public
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