In Alaska he found reality: he is now embracing an agreement without demanding a ceasefire first, which would have never worked anyway.| Responsible Statecraft
Lee Schlenker* – Responsible Statecraft Historian Greg Grandin’s new book shows how the Western Hemisphere, not Europe, can explain America’s role in the world For much of the Washington D.C. foreign policy apparatus, Latin America — a region plagued by economic instability, political upheaval, and social calamity — represents little more than a headache or an after-thought. Not for Greg Grandin. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Peter V. and C. Vann Woodward Professor of History...| Other News - Voices against the tide
Mixed indicators signal wartime growth has plateaued| Responsible Statecraft
A meeting in Alaska, while putting land concessions on the table, is an essential first step. Here's why.| Responsible Statecraft
As Jerusalem looks to change war tactics, Washington defers| Responsible Statecraft
The public spectacle doesn't change the fact that the war needs to end soon| Responsible Statecraft
Kyiv can't keep holding on to unrealistic victory plans and peace formulas| Responsible Statecraft
Putin was right to call Zelensky's bluff and send lower level officials — real parameters need to be hammered out Thursday, first| Responsible Statecraft
Reports today suggest both sides — on deadline — submitted drafts for preliminary peace accord| Responsible Statecraft
A French official's bizarre speech itemizing paranoid calamities while lambasting Trump as a 'traitor' is just staving off the inevitable| Responsible Statecraft
A Euro force including British troops is the biggest potential dealbreaker as the US would be expected to backstop it| Responsible Statecraft
The pause was meant to bring Zelensky to the table, not provide a good reason for Moscow to walk away from it| Responsible Statecraft
He deserves special gratitude from the Ukrainian and European establishments for telling the truth before things go way too far| Responsible Statecraft
Russia and China want to trade in the Northern Sea Route. Consider it a bargaining chip that could benefit the West, too.| Responsible Statecraft
Trump and other leaders reportedly discussed the plan but it's a trial balloon that should be shot down immediately| Responsible Statecraft