Why the GOP is punting on foreign policy
By Ian Bremmer The opinions expressed are his own. Three years ago in the presidential primary debates, it would’ve been stunning if practically the only mention of foreign policy had come when a...
View ArticleRomney’s foreign policy: Reagan redux
By Ian Bremmer The views expressed are his own. After yet another GOP debate where foreign policy took a near-total backseat to economic and domestic policy, Mitt Romney is in the catbird seat for the...
View ArticleAbout Mitt
The media can’t help themselves when it comes to presidential politics, and that’s never been more in evidence than in the current Republican nomination battle. For the press, campaign season is its...
View ArticleGetting away with it while the world’s cop is off duty
As the world convened at the U.N. General Assembly last week, the willingness of the Obama administration to risk blood and treasure promoting democracy abroad was on full display: Barack Obama gave a...
View ArticleRomney’s only path forward: Back the way he came
Six months ago, the U.S. election was about the economy, and little else. Nearly everyone agreed that for Mitt Romney to win, he’d have to exploit Barack Obama’s glaring weakness: an economy that was...
View ArticleRocking the vote may not rock the boat
This week — chads willing — Americans will finally put an end to four years’ worth of electoral Sturm und Drang. Only then can the country begin to ask the question that matters much more than who...
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