The purpose of U.S. foreign policy is, at least theoretically, to keep Americans safe. Yet as we confront a radically changed world, it has become clear that the terms of…

Fifteen original essays from American veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan offer first-hand perspectives on what made America’s post-9/ 11 wars such costly and misguided exercises in futility, documenting how the…

From the bestselling author of The Limits of Power, a thought-provoking and penetrating account of the post-Cold War follies and delusions that culminated in the presidency of Donald Trump

Cited by politicians as diverse as Hillary Clinton and John McCain, this title focuses on the incongruity between personal ideals and political reality which is both an indictment of American…

In February 1941, Henry Luce announced the arrival of The American Century. But that century-extending from World War II to the recent economic collapse-has now ended, victim of strategic miscalculation…