Geopolitics, which Webster’s Dictionary defines as the influence of geography, economics, and demographics on a state’s ...

In Shakespeare’s Henry VI, the rebel Dick the Butcher proposes, “The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers.” The line is often read as a backhanded ...

Dawkins Scholar at the United States Military Academy, where she majors in international affairs and minors in Russian, with ...

Department of Social Sciences at the United States Military Academy at West Point. An active-duty US Army Civil Affairs ...

Prior to his appointment in Washington, Ambassador Varvuolis served as Ambassador at Large for Connectivity and the Three ...

Join us for a reception and conversation with Lithuanian Ambassador to the US Gediminas Varvuolis and FPRI President Aaron ...

Over the last decade, the U.S., UK Israel and other states have begun to use Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for military operations and for targeted killings in places like Pakistan, Yemen and ...

In the late 1970s, the United States often seemed to be a superpower in decline. Battered by crises and setbacks around the globe, its post–World War II international leadership appeared to be ...

Robert Strausz-Hupé was a former U.S. ambassador to Turkey, NATO, Belgium, Sweden, and Sri Lanka, a professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania, and the founder of the Foreign ...

The Visegrád Four (V4)—Czechia, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia—stand at a pivotal moment in European geopolitics. Long viewed through the lens of regional integration, the V4 countries are increasingly ...

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H. L. Mencken (1880–1956) was a reporter, literary critic, editor, author — and a famous American agnostic in the twentieth century. From his role in the Scopes Trial to his advocacy of science and ...