As Beck explains, the militarism that drove U.S. foreign policy in the early 2000s continues today in American policy in Gaza, Ukraine, and China — even as American hegemony comes to an end.

With the holidays fast approaching, Foreign Policy asked our columnists and staff writers to recommend books that are best read with a cup of mulled wine by the fire. From a foreign-policy ...

Copeland’s valuable book is both a history of the key moments in American foreign trade policy and a theoretical study of what he terms “dynamic realism,” the middle ground between so-called offensive ...

Slavery and U.S. Foreign Relations. In Chained to History, Prof. Brady (George Washington) addresses the critical topic of slavery in its complete scope and shows the how the practice of human bondage ...

The result is less a history of U.S.-Israel policy than a sweeping and masterfully told history of U.S. foreign policy in general, as seen through the lens of the U.S.-Israel relationship.

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 ...

The previous year, in 1962, Kolko had turned his attention directly to American foreign policy, in an article for The Western Political Quarterly, “American Business and Germany, 1930-1941.” ...

In this presidential election year, American foreign policy — toward Russia, China, our NATO allies and elsewhere — is getting considerable attention from prospective voters. However ...