To understand Trump is to recognize that he wants to bring a 19th-century U.S. foreign policy into the 21st century. The post Trump's Foreign Policy Is Tailor-Made for a 19th-Century America ...

The 20th Century’s Lessons for Our New Era of War Once again, Eurasian autocracies seek to upend the balance of power.

For decades, the foreign policy elite in both parties insisted that America’s greatness has more to do with Damascus than ...

The history of the long 20th century, stretching from 1870 to 2010, is primarily the history of four things—technology-fueled growth, globalization, an exceptional America, and confidence that ...

The twentieth century completely reconfigured global politics. These reconfigurations also transformed Britain’s international standing. This course examines the often-overlapping shifts behind this ...

In the 18th and 19th centuries, the State Department was small, and the executive bureaucracy limited. As the U.S. grew in power in the 20th century, so did its foreign policymaking apparatus.

Early 20th Century anti-immigrant laws were fueled by fears that migrants from Europe were turning cities into ‘foreign colonies.’ ...

But there’s some value in considering that older definition—the one that had less to do with foreign policy than with what a group of mid-20th-century intellectuals perceived as a crisis in ...

American foreign policy has flaws embedded at its core. Iraq proved it. An overly expansive vision of American interests — and the blurring of economic, military and security goals — have long ...

To understand Trump is to recognize that he wants to bring a 19th-century U.S. foreign policy into the 21st century.

The U.S was once allied with Joseph Stalin, the second greatest monster of the 20th century, in order to defeat the greatest monster, Adolf Hitler. Foreign policy is the careful balancing of ...