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Second terms in the White House open the way for second thoughts.

I don't think there is necessarily a contradiction between being a hegemonic power on the one hand and functioning multilaterally on the other.

It is worth starting with visions, though, because they establish hopes and fears. History then determines which prevail.

As my former Yale colleague Rogers Smith has put it: Elegance is not worth that price.

Revisionism is a healthy historiographical process, and no one, not even revisionists, should be exempt from it.

I think the way to think about the impact of Hiroshima is to think about it as a sudden shift in the balance of power.

Stalin's postwar goals were security for himself, his regime, his country, and his ideology, in precisely that order.

The doctrine of preemption has a long and distinguished history in the history of American foreign policy.