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Precision Lethality and Civilian Harm Mitigation: Challenges and Opportunities in the Future of Warfighting

Foreign Policy Essay

Dangers of Deploying the Military on U.S. Soil

The Psychiatrist’s Goldwater Rule in the Trump Era

Alan Stone

Apr 19, 2018

PDF Version A review of Bandy X. Lee’s “The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump: 27 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President,” (Thomas Dunne, 2017). ***
The Fruits of Iran’s Victory in Syria

Ariane Tabatabai

Apr 15, 2018

Editor’s Note: Syria's civil war has many losers, but Iran is not one of them. Tehran backed its ally in Damascus to the hilt from the start of the civil war, and its ally survived in large part because ...
Is Liberal Democracy Doomed to Fail?

Chimène Keitner

Apr 10, 2018

PDF Version A review of Yascha Mounk, “The People vs. Democracy: Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It” (Harvard, 2018) ***