Robert Kagan

The liberal jeremiad warns that democracy is fragile, institutions must be defended, and that vigilance is the price of liberty.

He fell from favor after the disaster of the Iraq War. But he was always biding his time.

Two new books reveal the shortcomings at the heart of the liberal critique of Trump voters.

The flawed logic that produced the war is alive and well.

A new book traces how "the wet dream of an ageing militarist has become a fundamental force driving American foreign policy."

From "National Greatness" to "Make America Great Again."

Hal Brands urges the U.S. to make China and Russia “pay exorbitantly” for their policies. History shows that has never worked.

The verdict was unanimous.

Many compare the rise of "Trumpism" to that of 1930s Fascism. More worthwhile might be an examination of antifascist resistance.

On the 30th anniversary, we can see that it was an ideological project, with the New Right reasserting the righteousness of militarism and markets.