Turkey Is Now Attempting to Create a Brave New World
Turkey is already lashing out at the EU for criticisms of its nascent Syria offensive and has threatened to turn its 3.6 million Syrian refugees loose on Europe.
Warren Was Chief Target of Rivals at Ohio Democratic Debate
When the 12 Democrats took the stage in Ohio, it was Senator Elizabeth Warren who weathered most of the attacks from her competitors.
Does the United States Have a New Grand Strategy?
Some say that the United States has not had a grand strategy since the Cold War. How is a grand strategy different from a national security strategy?
2020 Election: Pete Buttigieg's National Security Vision
Pete Buttigieg recently criticized the foreign policy of previous Democratic and Republican administrations as being incoherent and obsolete.
Modernizing American Democracy for the 21st Century, Part IV
A look at some of the most common and understandable arguments against voting proficiency tests, as well as how such concerns might be addressed.
Presidential Debates Help Candidates Earn Image Points
On Tuesday, Oct. 15, the nation will witness the largest presidential debate ever when 12 Democratic candidates take the stage Otterbein University in Ohio.
Protests Force Government in Ecuador to Flee Capital
Five days of violent protests in Ecuador forced President Lenin Moreno's government to quit the capital city of Quito for the coastal city of Guayaquil.
Modernizing American Democracy for the 21st Century, Part III
A look at how we might tweak a pure democracy model to simultaneously minimize corruption and ensure that only informed voters weigh in on the issues.
Mother, Daughter, Sister, Spy Examines Women’s Role in Intelligence
On Wednesday, Oct. 2, the International Spy Museum held its fourth annual “Mother, Daughter, Sister, Spy” panel in Washington, D.C.
Modernizing American Democracy for the 21st Century, Part II
Updating American Democracy for the 21st Century: Try to imagine our country as a direct democracy without representatives to speak for us.