"What Lies Beneath," American Review 58 (Summer 2011). Review of Why Leaders Lie: The Truth About Lying in International Politics, by John J. Mearsheimer.
Pacific Affairs 84, no. 1 (Spring 2011). Review of American Sanctions in the Asia-Pacific, by Brendan Taylor.
Mediterranean Quarterly 20, no. 1 (Winter 2009). Review of The Coming Balkan Caliphate: The Threat of Radical Islam to Europe and the West, by Christopher Deliso.
“Taiwanese Linchpin,” The American Conservative, November 5, 2007. Review of A War Like No Other: The Truth About China’s Challenge to America, by Richard C. Bush and Michael E. O’Hanlon.
“Learning Lessons at the Periphery,” Chronicles, January 2006. Review of Squandered Victory: The American Occupation and the Bungled Effort to Bring Democracy to Iraq, by Larry Diamond.
Political Science Quarterly, 116, no. 4 (Winter 2001-2002). Review of Explaining NATO Enlargement, ed. by Robert W. Rauchhaus.
“Woodrow Wilson, R.I.P.: The Folly of Humanitarian Intervention,” Reason (November 2001). Review of Wilson’s Ghost: Reducing the Risk of Conflict, Killing, and Catastrophe in the 21st Century, by Robert S. McNamara and James G. Blight, and Waging Modern War: Bosnia, Kosovo, and the Future of Combat, by Gen. Wesley K. Clark.
"Imperial Blunder," Harvard International Review 21, no.3 (Summer 1999). Review of America's Imperial Burden by Ernest Lefever.
International History Review 20, no. 4 (December 1998). Review of Send Guns and Money: Security Assistance and U.S. Foreign Policy, by Duncan L. Clarke, Daniel B. O'Connor, and Jason B. Ellis.
"Democracy and War," Independent Review 2 (Winter 1998). [Review of Power Kills: Democracy as a Method of Nonviolence, by R. J. Rummel].
Pay Any Price: Lyndon Johnson and the Wars for Vietnam, by Lloyd C. Gardner, Independent Review 2 (Fall 1997).
"The Fourth Estate and the Secret State," Liberty, July 1996. [Review of Challenging the Secret Government: The Post-Watergate Investigations of the CIA and FBI, by Kathyrn S. Olmsted].
"Resistance Tactics," Reason, January 1995. [Review of Strategic Nonviolent Conflict: The Dynamics of People Power in the Twentieth Century, by Peter Ackerman and Christopher Kruegler].
"Beyond Intervention," Reason, October 1992.
"Cocaine Blues," Reason, August-September 1990. [Review of White Labyrinth: Cocaine and Political Power, by Rensselaer W. Lee, III].
"Defending America's 'Peace Shield'," Reason, January 1989. [Review of While Others Build: The Commonsense Approach to the Strategic Defense Initiative, by Angelo Codevilla].
“Vietnam: Leftist Dissection Not Incisive,” Reason, January 1987. [Review of Anatomy of a War: Vietnam, the United States, and the Modern Historical Experience, by Gabriel Kolko].
Newspaper and Magazine Articles
"Ma Ying-jeou’s Victory Provides Respite–Not Resolution–in Cross-Strait Tensions," China-U.S. Focus, January 25, 2012.
"Obama’s State of the Union: Too Little Foreign Policy," Aspenia Online, January 25, 2012.
"Grading Obama’s Foreign Policy," Foreign Policy Online, January 23, 2012.
"The End of the U.S.-Turkey Alliance?" National Interest Online, January 20, 2012.
"Broken Promise of Change: The Obama Administration’s Defense Strategy and Budget," Aspenia, January 16, 2012.
"For U.S. Election Candidates, China Is an Easy Target," China Daily, January 13, 2012.
"How the Mideast Was Lost," The American Conservative, January 2012.
"Syria Under Siege: Implications for the Kurdish Minority," Gulan Magazine, December 20, 2012.
"U.S. Mistakes Cause More Mexican Drug Murders," National Interest Online, December 16, 2011.
"Aftermath: The U.S. Troop Withdrawal and Its Implications for the KRG," Gulan Magazine. December 7, 2011.
"China’s Increased Assertiveness and Washington’s Unsubtle Response," Aspenia Online, December 6, 2011.
"Frustrated Pair Need to Act Together," China Daily, December 2, 2011.
"Violence Tests U.S. Prohibition," Philadelphia Inquirer, November 25, 2011.
"Mexico Sours on the Drug War," National Interest Online, November 16, 2011.
"A Gathering Storm: Baghdad’s Growing Authoritarianism Menaces the KRG," Gulan Magazine, October 26, 2011.
"Let Europeans Help the New Libya," Orange County Register, October 21, 2011.
"Cooperation and Rivalry: The United States and China Deal With Pakistan," Aspenia Online, October 14, 2011.
"U.S. Needs to Make Up Its Mind About Taiwan," South China Morning Post, October 3, 2011.
"The Dangers of Rejecting Balkan Partitions," National Interest Online, September 30, 2011.
"Washington Placates a Rising China," China-U.S. Focus, September 28, 2011.
"Germany Makes Another Mess in the Balkans," National Interest Online, September 26, 2011.
"Off-Load Foreign Policy Problems, Don’t ‘Lead From Behind,’" Huffington Post, September 12, 2011.
"China’s Perilous Libyan Adventure," Aspenia Online, September 9, 2011.
"Mexico’s Unwinnable War," National Interest Online, September 2, 2011.
"Washington’s Hemispheric Headache: Authoritarian Populism," Aspenia Online, August 4, 2011.
"Walking a Tightrope: U.S. Arms Sales to Taiwan," Daily Caller, July 26, 2011. (Also appeared in Real Clear World, July 29, 2011.)
"Washington’s Foreign Policy Hypochondria," National Interest Online, July 25, 2011.
"Troubled Neighbor: Washington’s Emerging Security Problem in Mexico," Aspenia Online, July 14, 2011.
"Washington Shifts Its Priorities Closer to Home," Aspenia Online, June 21, 2011.
"NATO: The Potemkin Alliance," Daily Caller, June 13, 2011.
"Good Revolutions Gone Bad," National Interest Online, June 1, 2011.
"Diplomatically Insulting the Chinese," National Interest Online, May 20, 2011.
"The Hypocritical Strain in U.S. Foreign Policy," National Interest Online, May 4, 2011.
"Reassessing China’s Rise: Knowns and Unknowns," Aspenia Online, April 4, 2011.
"Another War of Choice," National Interest Online, March 18, 2011.
"Memo to Hawks: Do Libyans a Favor and Don’t Do Them Any Favors," Politico, March 4, 2011.
"China’s (Mostly) Soft Imperialism," Aspenia Online, February 28, 2011. (Also appeared in Real Clear World, March 3, 2011).
"What Should U.S. Do About Egypt? Very Little," USA Today, February 11, 2011. (Also appeared in El Mercurio– Santiago, Chile, February 17, 2011, El Tiempo–Bogota, Colombia, February 17, 2011, and El Tiempo–Honduras, February 17, 2011, ABC Color–Paraguay, February 27, 2011; and La Nacion–Costa Rica, March 2, 2011.)
"Is the Mexican Government Going Easy on the Sinaloa Drug Cartel?" National Interest Online, February 10, 2011.
"When Pro-U.S. Tyrants Topple," Politico, February 8, 2011.
"A Rising China and America’s Dilemma," Aspenia Online, January 21, 2011.
"Winners and Losers Regarding Iraq," National Interest Online, January 15, 2011.
"America Alone: Whatever Happened to the Coalition of the Willing?" American Conservative,
January 2011.
"The Mexican Trickle Down Effect," National Interest Online, December 22, 2010.
"Sacrificing an Island," Washington Times, November 19, 2010.
"Mexico Bleeds Over the Border," National Interest Online, November 23, 2010.
"U.S. in Slumber as Mexico Drug War Rages," USA Today, October 13, 2010.
"Monterrey: The Latest Casualty in Mexico’s Drug War," National Interest Online, September 20, 2010.
"The Pentagon’s View of China: A Worried Assessment," Aspenia Online, August 26, 2010. (Also appeared in Real Clear World, August 30, 2010.)
"Hamid Karzai and America’s Vietnam Mistake," Los Angeles Times, August 12, 2010. (Coauthor with Malou Innocent.) (Also appeared in McClatchy News Service, August 16, 2010.)
"China Spats," National Interest Online, August 3, 2010.
"U.S. and China: Spats Over East Asian Security," Aspenia Online, August 2, 2010.
U.S. Defense Spending Subsidizes European Free-Riding Welfare States," Daily Caller, July 12, 2010. (Coauthor with Marian Tupy.)
"Escaping Mexico," National Interest Online, June 30, 2010.
"Iraq is Defenseless," National Interest Online, June 11, 2010.
"Obama's Clueless Security Strategy," National Interest Online, May 28, 2010 (Also appeared in Real Clear World, May 29, 2010.)
"Wary Cooperation: The 2010 China-U.S. Dialogue," Aspenia Online, May 26, 2010.
"Dealing with Iran," National Interest Online, May 14, 2010.
"Falling Out: America's Balky Turkish Ally," National Interest Online, April 23, 2010. (Also appeared in Agora, April 27, 2010.)
"Tokyo Rising," National Interest Online, April 7, 2010.
"How Should the White House Handle Karzai?" The Hill, April 7, 2010.
"China Syndrome," National Interest Online, March 23, 2010. (Also appeared in The Daily Caller, March 23, 2010.)
"Bad Clients," National Interest Online, March 2, 2010.
"Why China and Russia Balk at Sanctions Against North Korea and Iran," Nuclear Proliferation Update, March 2010. (Also appeared in the Phhiladelphia Bulletin, March 28, 2010.)
"A Growing Disconnect," South China Morning Post, February 4, 2010. (Also appeared in the Orange County Register, February 5, 2010; Real Clear World, February 6, 2010; and World Bulletin, February 9, 2010.)
"New War Order: How Panama Set the Course for Post-Cold War Foreign Policy," American Conservative, February 2010.
"Conservative Leninists," Chronicles, February 2010.
"A New Dictator in Iraq?" National Interest Online, January 19, 2010.
"The Arms Dealer," National Interest Online, December 23, 2009. (Also appeared in Real Clear World, December 26, 2009.)
"Flashpoint Asia: Taiwan Strait," Diplomat, December 2009.
"U.S. Conduct Creates Perverse Incentives for Proliferation," Nuclear Proliferation Update, December 2009.
"Stoke China's Fears," National Interest Online, October 23, 2009.
"Define Success Down in Afghanistan," The Hill, October 8, 2009.
"Venezuela: A Proliferation Cloud in the Western Hemisphere," Nuclear Proliferation Update, October 2009.
"Storm Warning," South China Morning Post, September 26, 2009.
"A New Monroe Doctrine," National Interest Online, September 21, 2009. (Also appeared in Real Clear World, September 23, 2009.)
"Chaos on the Border," National Interest Online, September 11, 2009.
"Win, Hold, and Lose," National Interest Online, September 1, 2009. (Also appeared in Serbian News Network, September 3, 2009, and World Bulletin-Turkey, September 15, 2009.)
"United Colors of Democracy," American Conservative, September 2009.
"The Indefensible War on Drugs," Cato Unbound, August 31, 2009.
"Cracks in the Drug War Fortress," Cato Unbound, August 26, 2009.
"The Forty Years' War," Cato Unbound, August 24, 2009
"Only a Drastic Change in U.S. Drug Policy Will Ease the Carnage in Mexico," Cato Unbound, August 12, 2009. (Also appeared in the El Paso Newspaper Tree, August 28, 2009.)
"Needed: A North Korean 'Plan B'," Chronicles, August 2009.
"Time to Go 'All In' on North Korea," National Interest Online, July 9, 2009.
"Nuclear Realities," National Interest Online, June 11, 2009. (Also appeared in Real Clear World, June 12, 2009.)
"Which Side Is Bluffing in N. Korean Standoff?" South China Morning Post, May 29, 2009. (Also appeared in L'Echo, Brussels, June 15, 2009.)
"Proliferated Nonsense," National Interest Online, May 20, 2009.
"China Ups the Ante," Chronicles, May 2009.
"Shooting Up the Border," National Interest Online, April 16, 2009.
"A Bold Plan B for North Korea," Christian Science Monitor, April 15, 2009. (Also appeared in the Jakarta Globe, April 16, 2009, and Taiwan E News, April 17, 2009.)
"The Feckless Alliance," National Interest Online, April 6, 2009.
"NATO at 60: A Hollow Shell," Chronicles, April 2009.
"Bad Neighbors," National Interest Online, March 9, 2009.
"Fight Drugs or Terrorists in Afghanistan-But Not Both," Guardian, March 6, 2009. (Co-author with David Rittgers.)
"NATO's Welfare Bums," National Interest Online, February 19, 2009.
"Drug Gangs Winning the War for Mexico," Houston Chronicle, February 8, 2009.
"A Threat to Our Security at the Border," San Diego Union-Tribune, February 8, 2009
"Lazy Allies," National Interest Online, February 2, 2009.
"Obama's Legislative Funeral," National Interest Online, January 15, 2009. (Also appeared in Hawaii Reporter, January 15, 2009, and Real Clear Politics, January 18, 2009.)
"America's Imperiled Military Lifetime Through Pakistan," Dallas Morning News, December 29, 2008. (Co-author with Malou Innocent.)
"What Is the DEA Smoking?" National Interest Online, December 17, 2008.
"Worse than Bush?" National Interest Online, November 7, 2008.
Taiwan's Delicate Detente," Wall Street Journal Asia, October 29, 2008.
"Mexico's Columbian Exchange," National Interest (Online), October 10, 2008
"Obama on Foreign Policy: A Mysterious Work in Progress," Chronicles, October 2008
"What Russia Wants," The American Conservative, September 22, 2008
“The Limits of Deterrence,” National Interest Online, September 3, 2008.
“Kosovo Precedent Prevails,” National Interest Online, August 26, 2008.
“John McCain’s Foreign Policy Judgment Is Questionable,” Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, August 19, 2008, and the Hawaii Reporter, August 21, 2008. (Co-author with Malou Innocent).
“On Thin Ice,” National Interest Online, August 14, 2008.
“Poking the Bear,” National Interest Online, July 29, 2008.
“A Plan B for Pyongyang” National Interest Online, July 14, 2008.
“How Good Was the ‘Good War?’” The American Conservative, July 14, 2008.
John McCain on Foreign Policy: Even Worse than Bush, Chronicles, July
2008.
Curb Your Enthusiasm, National Interest Online, June 26,
2008.
“Worried Dragon,” National Interest Online, June 11,
2008.
Do No Harm: Tread Cautiously with Beijing, Washington Times, June
3, 2008. Also appeared in one other publication.
Bushs Bizarro World,
National Interest Online, May 19, 2008.
Rapid Reaction: McCains Folly,
National Interest Online, May 1, 2008.
The Surge Success: The Triumph
of Hope over Experience, Chronicles, May 2008.
NATO: The Babysitters
Club, National Interest Online, April 4, 2008.
Taiwan Strait Tightrope,
Wall Street Journal Asia, March 18, 2008.
Persian Pitfalls, National
Interest Online, March 14, 2008.
Irans Influence in Iraq: Why Are the Hawks Surprised? Raleigh-Durham News
Observer, March 7, 2008. Also appeared in the Sacramento Bee, March 6, 2008,
and in seven other publications.
“When Should the United States
Withdraw from Iraq?” Council on Foreign Relations Online, February 25,
2008.
“Kosovo Independence Grenade,” United Press International,
February 22, 2008. (Also appeared in the Middle East Times, February 22,
2008).
“NATO’s West Bank Nightmare,” National Interest Online, February
20, 2008.
“Beijing’s Golden Opportunity,” South China Morning Post,
January 31, 2008.
“Strait Talk,” National Interest Online, January 15,
2008.
“Fool Me Once . . . North Korea Does It Again,” National Interest
Online, January 9, 2008.
“Jim Talent’s Untalented Defense Analysis,” National Interest Online,
November 26, 2007.
“Fred Thompson’s Faulty ‘Defense Pillars,’” National
Interest Online, November 15, 2007.
“The End of the Balkan Interlude?”
Chronicles, November 2007.
“Sharpening the Dragon’s Claws,” Fort Worth
Star-Telegram, October 24, 2007. (Also appeared in the Orange County Register,
October 24, 2007).
“Is There a Proliferation ‘Hysteria’?” National Interest Online, October 9,
2007.
“Out of Iraq, Into Darfur?” Chronicles, October
2007.
“Don’t Get Fooled Again,” National Interest Online, September 17,
2007.
“Disagreeing About Iraq Without Being Disagreeable,”
McClatchy/Tribune News Service, September 5, 2007. (Also appeared in the Akron
Beacon-Journal, September 9, 2007, the Lincoln Journal-Star, September 6, 2007,
the Anchorage Times, September 20, 2007, and in four other
publications.)
“Bush’s Iran Argument Lacks Sense, Credibility,”
McClatchy/Tribune News Service, August 30, 2007 (Also appeared in the Albany
Times-Union, August 31, 2007, and one other publication).
“Democracy and
Demagoguery in the Middle East,” National Interest Online, August 13,
2007.
“Dangerous Differences on the Status Quo,” South China Morning
Post, August 11, 2007.
“Leave Iraq, Intervene in Darfur?” Dallas Morning
News, July 27, 2007. (Coauthor with Christopher Preble). (Also appeared in
Raleigh-Durham News-Observer, July 26, 2007, Orange County Register, July 26,
2007, Sacramento Bee, July 27, 2007, Anchorage Times, August 3, 2007, and in one
other publication).
“Talk to Iran: It’s Working with North Korea,”
Orange County Register, July 25, 2007. (Also appeared in the Taiwan News, July
25, 2007, and the Anchorage Times, August 8, 2007).
“Tethering the Hegemon,” Chronicles, July 2007.
“How Exactly Is Iraq
Like South Korea or Germany?” Hartford Courant, June 4, 2007. (Also appeared in
the Tallahassee Democrat, June 3, 2007).
“Modern Chinese Secret?”
Chronicles, June 2007.
“Don’t Take Covert Action Against Iran,”
Sacramento Bee, May 25, 2007. (Also appeared in the Providence Journal, May 30,
2007, the Rochester, MN Post-Bulletin, June 1, 2007, and one other
publication).
“A Military Pledge Too Far for Washington,” South
China Morning Post, May 24, 2007. (Also appeared in Eesti Paevaleht (Estonia),
May 25, 2007, and one other publication).
“It’s Not a Third World
War,” Dar Alhayat (Lebanon), May 24, 2007. (Also appeared in two other overseas
publications.)
“Go to Kurdistan? No.” Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
May 14, 2007. (Also appeared in the Baltimore Sun, May 15, 2007, the Newark
Star-Ledger, May 16, 2007, the Chicago Sun-Times, May 26, 2007, and the Orange
County Register, June 6, 2007).
“Escaping the Trap,” USA Today
Magazine, May 2007.
“Taiwan’s Free Ride on U.S. Defense,” Wall
Street Journal Asia, April 23, 2007.
“A Strategy to Quarantine
the Violence in Iraq,” Chronicles, April 2007.
“China’s Defense Budget Fiction,” South China Morning Post, March 7, 2007.
(Also appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, March 9, 2007, the Orange County
Register, March 9, 2007, and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, April 9,
2007).
“Reject False Prophets: The First Step in Mitigating the
Iraq Debacle,” Chronicles, March 2007.
“Muted Applause for
Nuclear Deal,” Tallahassee Democrat, February 15, 2007. (Also appeared in the
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, February 16, 2007, and in two other
publications.)
“U.S. Needs to Stop Iraq Problem from Spreading to
Region,” Chicago Sun-Times, February 10, 2007.
“Evidence Suggests
Iran Wouldn’t Pull Nuclear Trigger,” Kansas City Star, February 7, 2007.
(Coauthor with Justin Logan) (Also appeared in the San Diego Union-Tribune,
February 8, 2007, and in three other publications.)
“The Myth of
an Al Qaeda Takeover of Iraq,” Orange County Register, January 26, 2007. (Also
appeared in the San Diego Union-Tribune, January 26, 2007, the Sacramento Bee,
January 28, 2007, and one other publication).
“Violent Awakenings: How Do Pearl Harbor and Sept. 11 Compare as Turning
Points for America?” Riverside (CA) Press-Enterprise, December 6,
2006.
“Cultural Revolutions–North Korea,” Chronicles, December
2006.
“How Security Issues Undermine a Nation’s Economic
Progress,” Times of India, November 29, 2006.
“Withdrawal from
Iraq Now Will be Less Painful than Years from Now,” Chicago Sun-Times, November
26, 2006. (Also appeared in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, November 26, 2006,
the Orange County Register, November 26, 2006, and the Newark Star-Ledger,
November 29, 2006).
“The Time Bomb at the Heart of the UN Resolution on North Korea,” Rock River
Times, November 16, 2006.
“Nuclear Neighbors Might Thwart N.
Korea,” Chicago Sun-Times, November 11, 2006.
“North Korea and
Iran: The Case for Formal Relations,” Chronicles, November
2006.
“What to do before Tehran Gets the Bomb: Strike a Grand
Bargain,” San Francisco Chronicle, October 25, 2006.
“The U.S.
Should Try for a Grand Bargain with Iran,” World Politics Watch, October 19,
2006.
“Sanctions Won’t Hurt the Vampire Regime in N. Korea,” Houston
Chronicle, October 19, 2006. (Coauthor with Christopher Preble.) (Also appeared
in the Augusta Chronicle, October 19, 2006, and in one other
newspaper).
“Flawed Fallback Options for Dealing with Iran,” Tampa
Tribune, October 17, 2006.
“China Must Pluck Kim from Nuke
Perch,” New York Daily News, October 10, 2006.
“Painless Cure for North
Korea,” Orange County Register, October 10, 2006.
“Don’t Panic
about Iran; Offer a Deal,” Baltimore Sun, September 20, 2006.
“Haste Not
Called for with Iran,” Orange County Register, September 19, 2006.
“War
on Terror Is Not Another World War,” San Diego Union-Tribune, September 6, 2006,
(Also appeared in the Tallahassee Democrat, September 6, 2006, the Hartford
Courant, September 6, 2006, Houston Chronicle, September 9, 2006, Fort Worth
Star-Telegram, September 10, 2006, San Jose Mercury-News, September 10, 2006,
and in four other newspapers.)
“Bringing Down Kim,” Wall Street Journal Asia, September 5, 2006. (Also
appeared in one other newspaper).
“America’s Other War: The Deteriorating
Situation in Afghanistan,” Chronicles, August 2006.
“Washington’s
Masochistic Policy in Iraq,” San Francisco Chronicle, August 8, 2006. (Also
appeared the Miami Herald, August 9, 2006, Rocky Mountain News, August 12, 2006,
and one other newspaper.)
“Bombing for Regime Change,” Orange County
Register, August 1, 2006 (Also appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer, August 1,
2006, Newark Star-Ledger, August 3, 2006, and one other newspaper.)
“War
as a Last Resort, Not the First Option,” Cato Unbound, July 28,
2006.
“Not a Good Time to Poke Putin,” Orange County Register, July 14,
2006. (Coauthor with Justin Logan).
“The Lesser of Two Evils,” Wall
Street Journal Asia, July 13, 2006.
“A Cure Worse than the Disease,”
Cato Unbound, July 12, 2006.
“A Nuisance, Not a Threat,” Baltimore Sun,
July 10, 2006.
“Hasty Plans a Bigger Threat than North Korea,” New York
Daily News, June 28, 2006.
“What Strategic Ambiguity?” South China
Morning Post, June 12, 2006.
“With Zarqawi’s Death, U.S. Should Exit
Iraq,” FoxNews.com, June 9, 2006.
“U.S. Snub of Iran Is Wrong Response,”
Kansas City Star, May 29, 2006. (Also appeared on two other
publications.)
“Cheney’s Useless Allies,” United Press International, May
26, 2006.
“The Bush Administration Snubs Taiwan,” FoxNews.com, May 12,
2006.
“Strung Out: Prohibition Stays Put South of the Border,” National Review Online,
May 4, 2006.
“Collision Course: Taiwan, China, and the United States,”
Chronicles, May 2006.
“Free Speech for Generals,” Baltimore Sun, April
27, 2006.
“U.S. Must Offer Iran Diplomatic Deal,” FoxNews.com, April 21,
2006. (Coauthor with Justin Logan).
“Don’t Let Iraq’s Sunni-Shia
Conflict Spread Throughout the Mideast,” Toronto Globe and Mail, April 14,
2006.
“Tougher Than It Looks,” Wall Street Journal Asia, April 11,
2006.
“China and the North Korean Nuclear Crisis: Carrots and Sticks,”
Chronicles, April 2006.
“How China Can Reassure Neighbors, U.S.,”
FoxNews,com,, March 17, 2006.
“Taiwan: A Troublesome Client,” United
Press International, March 1, 2006. (Also appeared in World Peace Herald, March
1, 2006, and one other publication.)
“Kiss of Death for Iranian
Reformers,” Toronto Globe and Mail, February 21, 2006.
“Allies Bring
Little to the Table in Iraq and Afghanistan,” Chicago Sun-Times, February 11,
2006.
“Dubious Assumptions about Iran,” FoxNews.com, February 9,
2006.
“Bush’s Call to Stay the Course Is Simply an Act of Folly,” Daily
Star–Beirut, January 27, 2006.
“Policy of Restraint Offers Best Payoff,”
Baltimore Sun, January 24, 2006.
“NATO Insists on Poking the Russian
Bear,” Orange County Register, January 19, 2006. (Also appeared in Taiwan News,
January 20, 2006, Moscow News, January 27, 2006, and one other publication.)
“The Pressure Cooker Heats Up,” South China Morning Post, January 11,
2006.
“Mexico Is Becoming the Next Colombia,” Panama America-EPASA,
December 14, 2005; (Also appeared in La Prensa–Nicaragua–December 17, 2005, El
Diario de Hoy–El Salvador–December 28, 2005, Asuntos Capitales–Mexico, January
3, 2006, and Exteriores–Spain, January 23, 2006).
“Drug Warrior Wishful Thinking,” National Review Online, December 1,
2005.
“America On Its Own in Iraq War,” Knight Ridder, November 23,
2005, (Also appeared in Athens Banner-Herald, November 27,
2005).
“Fanning the Flames in the Balkans,” Baltimore Sun, November 6,
2005. (Also appeared in Arab News, November 10, 2005, and one other
publication).
“Is Mexico the Next Colombia?” Chronicles, November
2005.
“Transparency Is the Best Weapon, Beijing,” South China Morning
Post, October 25, 2005. (coauthor with Justin Logan.)
“Bush Hasn’t
Learned from History,” Orange County Register, September 29, 2005. (Also
appeared in the Harrisburg Sunday Patriot-News, October 2, 2005, Peoria
Journal-Star, October 2, 2005, Columbia Daily Tribune, October 2, 2005, Taiwan
News, October 15, 2005, and in two other publications.)
“Hold the
Applause on the North Korea Nuclear Agreement,” Chicago Sun-Times, September 24,
2005.
“North Korea Calls for Engagement, Not Isolation,” FoxNews.com,
September 16, 2005.
“Keep North Korea Talks Focused on Ending Nuclear
Threat,” Baltimore Sun, August 25, 2005.
“The Pentagon’s Surprisingly
Sober Look at China,” In the National Interest, August 16, 2005. (coauthor with
Justin Logan.)
“A Useless and Intrusive PR Display,” Reason Online, July
26, 2005. (coauthor with Charles V. Pena.)
“Snubbing Germany Exposes
U.S. Myopia,” Providence Journal, June 27, 2005. (Also appeared in Naples (FL)
Daily News, June 27, 2005, United Press International, June 28, 2005, Sacramento
Bee, June 28, 2005, World Peace Herald, June 28, 2005, and one other
publication.)
“Overestimating China’s Help with North Korea,” FoxNews.com, June 19,
2005.
“How China Can Cool Row with Taiwan,” Taiwan News, June 9,
2005.
“Transforming the Middle East: Washington’s High-Stakes Gamble,”
Chronicles, June 2005.
“Afghanistan Is Hooked on Opium,” Winnipeg Free
Press, May 26, 2005. (Also appeared in Taiwan News, May 27, 2005, and Kansas
City Star, May 31, 2005).
“Eastern Fronts,” American Prospect Online,
May 16, 2005. (coauthor with Justin Logan.)
“Preserving the ‘Status Quo’
Brings Risk with It,” Taipei Times, April 20, 2005 (Also appeared in Asia Times,
April 27, 2005, World Peace Herald, May 3, 2005, United Press International,
May 4, 2005, and one other publication).
“Dealing With a Nuclear Iran:
Acceptance and Deterrence,” Chronicles, March 2005.
“Forcing North
Korea’s Hand,” FoxNews.com, March 29, 2005. (Also appeared in one other
publication).
“Mexico is More Like Colombia All the Time,” Orange County
Register, March 18, 2005. (Also appeared in Panama America–EPASA, March 24,
2005, El IberoAmericano, March 29, 2005, La Prensa–Nicaragua, March 31, 2005,
and Venezuelan Daily, April 11, 2005).
“The Real Trouble with Taiwan,”
Knight Ridder, March 11, 2005. (Coauthor with Justin Logan) (Also appeared in
Taiwan New Online, March 11, 2005, United Press International, March 18, 2005,
and New Kerala–India, March 18, 2005).
“Cultural Revolutions–Iraq
Elections,” Chronicles, February 2005.
“Drug Prohibition Is a
Terrorist’s Best Friend,” National Post, January 4, 2005. Also appeared in
Analitica.com (Venezuela), January 8, 2005, and Venezuela Daily 2001, January
12, 2005).
“Liberty and Empire,” Liberty, January 2005.
“Out on a Limb: America’s Pledge to Defend Taiwan,” Chronicles, December
2004.
“Cultural Revolutions–Iran,” Chronicles, December 2004.
“Not All Nuclear
Proliferation Is Bad,” United Press International, November 22, 2004. (Also
appeared in one other publication.)
“Powell’s Dangerous Kowtow to China,”
Korea Herald, November 2, 2004. (Also appeared in the Washington Times, November
3, 2004, Taipei Times, November 5, 2004, and two other
publications.)
“Focus on Terror, Not Drugs,” South China Morning Post,
October 27, 2004. (Also appeared in the Providence Journal, November 2, 2004,
Scripps Howard, November 4, 2004, Corpus Christi Caller, November 4, 2004, San
Angelo Standard-Times, November 4, 2004, Minneapolis Star-Tribune, November 8,
2004, Las Vegas Herald, November 8, 2004, Hawaii Telegraph, November 8, 2004,
Knoxville Times, November 8, 2004, Baton Rouge Post, November 8, 2004, Anchorage
Daily News, November 10, 2004, and four other publications.)
“Asian
Countries Send Taiwan a Message,” Knight Ridder, September 10, 2004. (Also
appeared in United Press International, September 22, 2004, and one other
publication).
“Instinct for the Capillaries: The 9-11 Commission
Report,” Chronicles, September 2004.
“Coming Home,” In the National
Interest, August 17, 2004.
“Another One Bites the Dust: Plan Colombia Is
the Latest Failed Drug-War Policy,” National Review Online, August 12, 2004.
(Also appeared in the Augusta Chronicle, August 13, 2004, and in five other,
primarily Latin American, publications).
“U.S. Faces Tough Choice in
North Korea,” Fox News.com, August 4, 2004. (Also appeared in United Press
International, August 9, 2004, and in three other
publications.)
“China’s Taiwan Policy and America’s Difficult Choices,”
Apple Daily, August 4, 2004.
“Ticking Taiwan: China Is Growing Impatient
About Washington’s Policy,” Kansas City Star, July 22, 2004. (Also appeared in
Waterbury Sunday Republican, July 25, 2004.)
“NATO: A Troubled Transatlantic
Marriage,” United Press International, June 23, 2004. (Also appeared in one
other publication.)
“Did Iran Use Chalabi to Lure U.S. into Iraq?” United
Press International, June 8, 2004. (Also appeared in FoxNews.com, June 9, 2004,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, June 14, 2004, Miami Herald, June 19, 2004, and two
other publications. A longer version of this article appeared in the Baltimore
Sun, June 16, 2004, the Newark Star-Ledger, June 22, 2004, and 2 other
publications.)
“Beijing Smothers Hong Kong–And Drives Taiwan Farther Away,” Apple Daily, June
2, 2004. (Also in FoxNews.com, June 2, 2004).
“Despite Bush Speech, U.S.
Planning Long Stay in Iraq,” Chicago Sun-Times, May 28, 2004. (Also appeared in
one other publication.)
“More Hawk Myths Bite Dust,” United Press
International, May 7, 2004.
“Iraq 2004, Vietnam 1964,” United Press
International, April 23, 2004.
“Hawks Didn’t See What Was Coming in
Iraq,” Chicago Sun-Times, April 20, 2004.
“One Year Later: Warning Signs
in Iraq,” In the National Interest, March 24, 2004.
“President Bush’s
Taiwan Policy: Immoral and Dangerous,” Apple Daily, March 24,
2004.
“U.S. Misread Spain’s Election,” United Press International, March
23, 2004. (Also appeared in two other publications).
“China’s Defense
Budget Smoke and Mirrors,” United Press International, March 15, 2004. (Also
appeared in Space Daily, March 17, 2004).
“Bush Still Doesn’t Get It
Right on Taiwan,” In the National Interest, February 4, 2004.
“Bush’s
Alleged Successes,” United Press International, January 29, 2004. (Also appeared
in one other publication.)
“North Korea’s “Bold Concession,” United
Press International, January 16, 2004. (Also appeared in one other
publication).
“Anti-Drug Warriors Try to Censor Their Opponents,”
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, January 12, 2004. (Also appeared in three other
publications.)
“Nuclear Power: North Korea’s Atomic Gamesmanship Requires a Clear-Eyed
Response,” The American Conservative, December 15, 2003.
“America Alone
Again, Naturally,” United Press International, November 6, 2003. (Also
appeared in one other publication.)
“Peter Pan Strategy in Iraq,” United
Press International, October 30, 2003.
“Bush’s North Korea Gambit,”
FoxNews.com, October 22, 2003. (Also appeared in United Press International,
October 28, 2003, and one other publication).
“U.S. Illusions about
North Korea,” Taipei Times, October 6, 2003. (Also appeared in United Press
International, October 8, 2003).
“A Nuclear North Korea? Live with It,”
South China Morning Post, October 1, 2003.
“Acid Test for North Korea,”
Washington Times, September 22, 2003. (Also appeared in United Press
International, September 18, 2003, and Asia Times, September 22, 2003).
“Focus on U.S. Exit, Not UN’s Role in Iraq,” Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
September 7, 2003.
“Time to Get South Korea Off the Security Dole,” In
the National Interest, August 20, 2003.
“Overestimating China’s
Willingness to Pressure North Korea,” In the National Interest, August 6,
2003.
“Trumpeting Another Phony ‘Breakthrough’ in the War on Drugs,”
Orange County Register, July 20, 2003. (Also appeared in 3 other
publications).
“Caution on Iran,” United Press International, July 14,
2003.
“Uncooperative Pakistan Rates Less U.S. Aid,” Newsday, July 10,
2003. (Also appeared in one other publication).
“Liberia Folly,”
National Review Online, July 3, 2003. (Also appeared in two other
publications.)
“Korea: The Ominous Removal of America’s ‘Tripwire,’”
Asia Times, June 12, 2003. (Also appeared in South China Morning Post, June 24,
2003.)
“Roadmap to Nowhere,” USA Today, June 2, 2003. (Also appeared
in 3 other publications).
“Where Are the WMDs?” Fort Worth
Star-Telegram, May 29, 2003. (Also appeared in the Hackensack, Record, May 30,
2003.
“Beware of Bogus Lessons,” Orange County Register, April 20,
2003. (Also appeared in United Press International, April 24,
2003).
“Time to Disagree without Being Disagreeable,” Financial Times,
March 10, 2003.
“Uncomfortable Questions about U.S. Policy toward Iraq,”
Orange County Register, March 6, 2003.
“China Sits on N. Korean Fence,”
United Press International, March 3, 2003.
“Pro-War Camp Can’t Make the
Case That an Attack Is in the National Interest,” Orange County Register,
February 2, 2003.
“Parting Company with Ungrateful Allies,” Orange
County Register, January 19, 2003.
“Forcing Foes Into a Nuclear Corner,”
Los Angeles Times, January 8, 2003. (Also appeared in National Review Online,
January 14, 2003, and in two other publications).
“Dealing with N.
Korea’s Nukes,” United Press International, January 2, 2003. (Also appeared in
National Review Online, January 3, 2003, the Korea Herald, January 4, 2003,
Apple Daily, January 13, 2003, and two other publications.)
“Further Bribes Won’t Work,” USA Today, December 30,
2002.
“A Nuclear Reaction to North Korea,” Financial
Times, December 13, 2002.
“Back Off Tough Iraq Policy,” USA Today,
December 9, 2002.
“Bush’s Perilous NATO Pledge,” United Press
International, November 26, 2002. (Also appeared in the Washington Times,
December 2, 2002.)
“North Korea Crisis Exposes U.S. Risks,” United Press
International, November 8, 2002. (Also appeared in the Washington Times,
November 19, 2002.)
“Washington’s Unsavory Antidrug Partners,” USA Today Magazine, November
2002.
“False Historical Analogies on Iraq,” United Press International,
October 7, 2002. (Also appeared in the Bucks County Courier Times, September
12, 2002, and one other publication.)
“Fixing U.S. Foreign Policy: How
the U.S. Should Wage the War on Terror,” Reason (October 2002).
“America
Cannot Successfully Market Flawed Policies With a Sophisticated Propaganda
Campaign,” Insight, September 30, 2002.
“U.S. Controlled Bigger Fish
Than Iraq,” Myrtle Beach Sun News, September 21, 2002. (Also appeared in United
Press International, September 21, 2002.)
“Missing the Point: Bush’s
Speech to the UN,” Orange County Register, September 15, 2002. (Also appeared in
one other publication.)
“America’s Troubling New Alliance With Beijing,”
Bucks County Courier Times, August 30, 2002. (Also in United Press
International, September 9, 2002.)
“U.S. Is Playing Musharraf’s Game,”
India Abroad, August 23, 2002.
“Avoiding Distractions: The Case Against
Nation-Building in Afghanistan,” National Review Online, July 11, 2002. (Also
appeared in United Press International, July 13, 2002).
“Striking a
Balance on Preemptive War,” CNS News.com, July 5, 2002. (Also appeared in one
newspaper).
“Protecting Liberty in a Permanent War,” CNS News.com, June
22, 2002. (Also appeared in the Washington Times, June 25, 2002, and 2 other
publications).
“On the Brink: Be Wary of Pakistani Pleas,” National
Review Online, June 12, 2002. (Also appeared in the Taipei Times, June 20,
2002).
“Will the United States Reduce Its Forces in Europe and East
Asia?” Apple Daily, May 17, 2002.
“Saudi Arabia: Friend or Foe of the
United States?” Wichita Eagle, April 30, 2002. (Also appeared in one other
publication).
“U.S. Can’t Do Impossible in Middle East,” USA Today,
April 18, 2002.
“Head Straight for Pakistan,” National Review Online,
April 4, 2002. (Also appeared in one other publication).
“Avoid Making
Mexico the Next Colombia,” Houston Chronicle, March 19, 2002. (Also appeared in
the Orange County Register, March 31, 2002, and two other
publications.)
“Beijing’s Newfound Reticence Says Much,” Japan Times,
February 18, 2002. (Also appeared in United Press International, February 22,
2002).
“For the U.S., Taking Out Saddam Is No Panacea,” United Press
International, January 15, 2002.
(Also appeared in Taipei Times, January
15, 2002, the Mobile Register, January 27, 2002, and 2 other publications.)
“U.S. Should Dump Dated Obligations,” Taipei Times, January 7, 2002.
“U.S. Should Take a Firm Moral Stand Against Aggression,” Taipei Times,
December 25, 2001.
“Japan Taking Small Strides to Partake in World
Affairs,” Taipei Times, November 23, 2001. (Also appeared in one other
publication).
“Don’t Fear the ‘Oil Weapon,’” New York Post, November 16,
2001 (Coauthor with Jerry Taylor).
“Don’t Risk Sinking into a Quagmire
with U.S. Forces Fighting on Multiple Fronts,” Insight, November 12,
2001.
“Afghans Are Their Own Best Keepers,” Los Angeles Times, November
2, 2001. (Also appeared in the New York Post).
“Anti-Terror
Coalition Needs Deeds, Not Words,” Taipei Times, November 1, 2001. (Also
appeared in 3 other publications).
“U.S. Should Stay Away from
Nation Building in Afghanistan,” Apple Daily, October 31,
2001.
“A Winnable War Needs a Clearly Defined Strategy,” Taipei
Times, September 29, 2001. (Also appeared in 4 other
publications).
“Special Interests Exploit War on Terrorism,” Apple
Daily, September 24, 2001. (Also appeared in one other
publication).
“U.S. Policy for Chinese Students Is Ridiculous,” Taipei
Times, September 14, 2001.
“Not $1 Million, Not $1: The U.S. Shouldn’t
Pay China,” National Review Online, August 15, 2001. (Also appeared in the
Washington Times, August 17, 2001, and 2 other publications).
“Plan
Colombia: Latest U.S. Drug War Failure,” Wichita Eagle, August 14, 2001. (Also
appeared in one other publication).
“Benign Detachment Is Best: Neither
Israelis nor Palestinians Show Commitment to Peace,” USA Today, August 9,
2001.
“Plan Colombia: Nuevo Fracaso en la Guerra Contra las Drogas,”
Venezuela Analitica, August 1, 2001. (Also appeared in El Mercurio, Santiago,
Chile, August 6, 2001, and four other publications in Latin
America).
“Bush Drives Wedge Between Russia, China,” Taipei Times,
August 1, 2001. (Also appeared in Apple Daily, August 1, 2001).
“Tokyo
Signals Independence from U.S. Influence,” Washington Times, June 29,
2001.
“Major Powers Start to Pay Attention to India,” Taipei Times, June
16, 2001. (Also appeared in one other newspaper).
“Here’s to the Bush
Twins: Time to End Prohibition for Young Adults,” Reason Online, June 12,
2001.
“Is Japan Tilting toward China?” Japan Times, June 9, 2001. (Also
appeared in Apple Daily, June 22, 2001, and 2 other newspapers).
“The
U.S. has to Pay a High Price for a More Assertive Japan,” Taipei Times, June 6,
2001.
“Bush’s Pledge to Defend Taiwan Goes Too Far,” Moscow Courier,
May 20, 2001. (Also appeared in Apple Daily, June 7, 2001).
“Praise for
the US’ Handling of Chen’s Visit,” Taipei Times, May 19, 2001.
“With
Friends Like These . . .” Washington Post, April 18, 2001.
“Spy Plane
Incident Causes Needless Tensions in U.S.-PRC Relations,” Apple Daily (Hong
Kong), April 9, 2001.
“China’s Military Budget Still Pure Fiction,” Taipei Times, April 4,
2001.
“U.S. Should Stop Viewing India as a Threat,” Ft. Lauderdale
Sun-Sentinel, March 20, 2001. (Also Newark Star-Ledger, March 26, 2001;
Providence Journal, March 19, 2001, and two other papers)
“Opposition Is
Falling for Beijing’s Clever Ploy,” Taipei Times, March 18, 2001.
“On
the Brink in Kosovo,” Gaston, (N.C.) Gazette, March 18, 2001.
“U.S.
Looks Likely to Cut Back on Military Presence in East Asia,” Taipei Times, March
7, 2001.
“‘Quiet Coups’ and Democracy,” Asian Wall Street Journal,
February 14, 2001 (coauthor with Doug Bandow).
“Giving UN New Powers
Would Create a Monster,” Houston Chronicle, February 12,
2001.
“Prospects for the Taiwan Security Enhancement Act Under Bush,”
Taipei Times, February 7, 2001. (Also appeared in Apple Daily , Hong
Kong).
“Exit the Balkans Pronto,” Christian Science Monitor, January 29,
2001. (Also appeared in 2 other newspapers).
“International Mission Is Now a Mockery of Democratic Principles,” Los
Angeles Times, December 31, 2000.
“On Arms Sales to Taiwan,” Washington
Times, December 29, 2000. (Also appeared in Japan Times, December 24, 2000,
Deseret News, December 31, 2000, and 2 other newspapers).
“International
Court Pressures and Perils,” Washington Times, December 26, 2000. (Also appeared
in Greensboro News & Record and 4 other newspapers).
“China Trying
to Choke Off Arms Sales,” Taipei Times, November 15, 2000.
“A New
President, A New China Policy?” Washington Times, November 6, 2000. (Also
appeared in Apple Daily (Hong Kong).
“New U.S. Policy toward China
Expected after Presidential Election,” Taipei Times, November 3,
2000.
“Japan, However Reluctantly, Reawakens,” Los Angeles Times,
September 1, 2000.
“Appeasing China, Humiliating Ourselves,” National
Review Online, August 14, 2000. (Slightly revised version also appeared in the
Taipei Times, August 20, 2000).
“Taiwan and U.S. Have Rival Goals,”
Taipei Times, July 10, 2000.
“Japan Takes Its First Step toward a
Strategic Role,” Taipei Times, June 24, 2000.
“Trade Benefits vs. Risk
Potential,” (Co-author with James Dorn), Washington Times, May 18,
2000.
“The U.S. Should Adopt a Flexible Policy toward Beijing,” Taipei
Times, May 8, 2000.
“China: Constructive Partner or Emerging Threat?”
(Co-author with James Dorn), Journal of Commerce, May 3, 2000. (Also appeared in
Japan Times, Korea Herald, Taipei Times, and Apple Daily).
Hypocritical
Crusade: The West Brings 'Democracy' to the Balkans," Taipei Times, March 28,
2000.
"Washington's Muddled Taiwan Policy Invites Disaster," Apple Daily
(Hong Kong), March 21, 2000.
"A Risky Game of Chicken," (coauthor with
Doug Bandow), Australian Financial Review, February 24, 2000.
"Should
the United States Grant Diplomatic Recognition to Taiwan?" (coauthor with Doug
Bandow), Insight, February 7, 2000.
"Risking War over Taiwan?" (coauthor
with Doug Bandow), Washington Times, January 9, 2000.
"Debunking Clinton's Foreign Policy," Taipei Times, December 24,
1999.
"Clinton's Bogus Allegations of Isolationism Bear Watching," Taipei
Times, December 7, 1999.
"Bush Keeps Contradicting Himself on
Foreign Policy Issues," Buffalo News, December 5, 1999.
"Wearing Blinders
on Turkey?" Washington Times, November 18, 1999.
"Who Should Fight for
Taiwan?" (coauthor with Doug Bandow), Asian Wall Street Journal, November 15,
1999.
"Washington's Incoherent Policy on Taiwan," Manchester Union Leader, August 23,
1999.
"The 'New NATO Creates Instability in Europe," World and I,
August 1999.
"U.S. Should Stay Out of War in the Strait," Apple Daily
(Hong Kong) July 29, 1999.
"Our Guardian Angel: Why Not Let It Rest in
Peace?: Nostalgia Is a Poor Basis for Foreign Policy," Australian Financial
Review, July 15, 1999.
"Breaking Allies' Dependency on American Military
Power," USA Today Magazine, July 1999.
"Refugees Welcome," Washington
Times, April 20, 1999.
"U.S.-Led NATO Attack On Serbia is Foolish
and Unnecessary," Greensboro News & Record, April 4,
1999.
"Clinton Strikes Out On All Three Justifications for
Bombing," Orange County Register, April 4, 1999.
"America and
Peacekeeping Missions," Intellectual Capital.com, April 1,
1999.
"Bill Clinton, Aggressor," Central Europe Online, April 1,
1999.
"Make Asian Missile Defense a Pay-for-Use Deal," Los
Angeles Times, March 28, 1999.
"Clinton's Illogical Case for Attacking
Serbia," BridgeNews Forum, March 26, 1999.
"U.S. Doesn't Belong in
Kosovo," USA Today, March 26, 1999.
"Minimise Tensions in East Asia,"
Australian Financial Review, March 24, 1999.
"Perverted Democracy
in Bosnia," Washington Times, March 15, 1999.
"Peacekeeping: Anatomy of a
Failure," Los Angeles Times, March 14, 1999 (coauthor with Alan
Tonelson).
"Oust Saddam--And Replace Him with Whom or What?"
Christian Science Monitor, February 8, 1999.
"Nonsense on Stilts: U.S.
Rationale on Iraq," Australian Financial Review, January 18, 1999.
"U.S.
Repeating Bosnia Mistake," USA Today, October 14, 1998.
"A World Court
not Fit for Us, or Anyone," St. Petersburg Times, August 7,
1998.
"Kosovo Involvement not Worth the Cost," USA Today, June
17, 1998.
"The Three Booby Traps of NATO Expansion," The Hill, March 18,
1998.
"NATO Expansion a Disaster," USA Today, March 11,
1998.
"Bringing PC 'Democracy' to Bosnia," Washington Times,
October 24, 1997.
"U.S.-Japan Defense Accord Preserves Old Inequities,"
Baltimore Sun, October 23, 1997.
"Global Interventionism and the Erosion
of Domestic Liberty," Freeman, November 1997.
"New Defense
Guidelines or Charade?" Washington Times, October 6, 1997.
"The Folly of
NATO Enlargement," World and I, July 1997.
"Beware of East
European Entanglements," USA Today, May 30, 1997.
"Trade is Wrong
Weapon," USA Today, February 20, 1997.
"NATO Expansion Risks,"
Washington Times, January 19, 1997.
"It's Time to Revise the U.S.-Japan
Security Relationship," USA Today Magazine, January 1997.
"Clinton Trying 'Bait-and-Switch' Tactic in Bosnia," Houston Chronicle,
October 9, 1996.
"This Isn't a U.S. Fight," USA Today, September 30, 1996.
"The
Therapeutic Presidency," Daily Oklahoman, September 12-13,
1996.
"America Can't Expect Much Help in Guarding the Gulf,"
International Herald Tribune, September 13, 1996.
"Misguided
Missiles," New York Times, September 12, 1996
"U.S. Has no Role
in Iraq," USA Today, September 3, 1996.
"Policing East Asia: The
Downside," Real Money (Spring 1996).
"NATO Enlargement Is Blueprint for
Disaster," USA Today, April 16, 1996.
"China Isn't Old Soviet
Union," Honolulu Advertiser, March 10, 1996.
"Move Beyond Cold War
Theories," Los Angeles Times, March 3, 1996.
"Don't Expand
Mission," USA Today, January 30, 1996.
"We've Heard This Before,"
USA Today, December 13, 1995.
"Bosnia: The Moral Imperative,"
Boston Sunday Globe, December 3, 1995.
"Preserving NATO's Unity
Is Not Worth U.S. Casualties," Air Force Times, November 20,
1995.
"U.S. Should Examine One-Sided, Archaic Military Pact with
Japan," Washington Times, November 17, 1995.
"NATO Solidarity and
Bosnia," Washington Times, October 25, 1995.
"Bosnian Air Strikes
Will Shed Blood but no Light on a More Secure Europe," Insight, October 23,
1995.
"Double Standard at Work," USA Today, October 11,
1995.
"Bizarre Peace Plan for Bosnia," Washington Times, August 27,
1995.
"Fifty Years of Failure," USA Today, June 27,
1995.
"'Solving' the Iraq Problem," Washington Times, October 15,
1994.
"Policing Gulf Futile Policy," USA Today, October 10,
1994.
"Serbia: Analogy and Perspective," Washington Times, June 12,
1994.
"Another U.S. War Abroad," Diplomat, May 1994.
"The
Unwinnable War," The World and I, May 1994.
"Beware Good Intentions,"
USA Today, April 28, 1994.
"Lift the Embargo, Clinch Democracy,"
Insight, April 25, 1994.
"The Perils of Intervention," Washington Times,
April 23, 1994.
"U.S. Peace Settlement for Bosnia Born of Arrogance,"
Human Events, April 1, 1994.
"Dubious 'Solution' for Bosnia," Washington
Times, March 11, 1994.
"NATO Expansion: Unsafe at Any Speed,"
Washington Post Outlook Section, January 9, 1994. (co-author with Alan
Tonelson).
"Reject This 'Partnership'," USA Today, January 5, 1994.
"Will Bosnia Become Somalia II?" Human Events, October 30,
1993.
"Back off on Russian Aid," USA Today, October 5,
1993.
"U.S. Public's Instincts Right on Balkans," Insight, October 4,
1993.
"Admit Poland as a NATO Member?" Washington Times, September 19,
1993.
"Defense Cuts Are Too Timid," USA Today, September 2,
1993.
"Macedonia: A Back Door to War?" Washington Times, September 2,
1993.
"Intervention in Somalia Was a Mistake," St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
August 9, 1993.
"Avoid Messes Like Bosnia," USA Today, July 26,
1993.
"South Korea Does Not Need Eternal U.S. Protection," Cleveland
Plain Dealer, July 26, 1993.
"Stay Out of Bosnia Mess," USA Today, May
14, 1993.
"Foreign Policy Peril: Somalia Set A Dangerous Precedent," USA
Today Magazine, May 1993.
"Treating Bosnia Like Afghanistan," Indianapolis Star, March 29,
1993.
"U.S. Should Adopt Policies Minimizing Nuclear Threat," Christian
Science Monitor, February 22, 1993.
"Aiding Russia is Futile," USA
Today, December 22, 1992.
"The Beirut Recipe for Disaster," Orange
County Register, December 13, 1992.
"Let's Not Risk U.S. Soldiers in
Somalia," Arizona Republic, December 8, 1992.
"Sending Troops Is Wrong,"
USA Today, November 16, 1992.
"Who Lost Yugoslavia?" Cleveland Plain
Dealer, October 2, 1992.
"The Case for U.S. Strategic Independence," USA
Today Magazine, September 1992.
"Stop Meddling in the Gulf," USA Today,
August 28, 1992.
"Don't Risk More Gulf Folly," USA Today, July 24,
1992.
"Avoid Europe's Tangles," USA Today, July 10, 1992.
"Nix
on Post-Soviet Aid," USA Today, March 31, 1992.
"Amerikansk
nedrustningsinitiativ unden reelt indhold," [American Disarmament Initiative
Lacks Real Content] Mandag Morgen (Denmark), October 7, 1991.
"Efter det
sovjettiske kup: Den kolde krig er slut," [After the Soviet Coup: The Cold War
is Really Over] Mandag Morgen (Denmark), August 26, 1991.
"'Payoff' Was
an Illusion," USA Today, July 29, 1991.
"U.S. Must Shake Its NATO
Habit," Christian Science Monitor, June 19, 1991.
"USA ma acceptere, a
Europa kan selv," [USA should Accept a Self-Reliant Europe] Mandag Morgen
(Denmark), June 3, 1991.
"USA Should Butt Out of Mideast Squabbles," USA
Today, May 17, 1991.
"Pa vej mokd Den Anden Kolde krig," [The Need to
Avoid Another Cold War] Mandag Morgen (Denmark), May 6, 1991.
"U.S. Role
Can Make Peace Harder to Attain," USA Today, February 18, 1991.
"Ousting
Saddam is No Peace Guarantee," USA Today, February 18, 1991.
"On the
Brink of Disaster," Japan Times, January 12, 1991.
"Uncle Sam as the
World's Policeman: Time for a Change?" USA Today Magazine, January 1991.
"Don't Rush Into Folly in the Gulf," Los Angeles Times, November 6,
1990.
"We Are Not the World's Social Worker," Orange County Register,
October 7, 1990.
"Preserving an Obsolete NATO," Cato Policy Report,
September-October 1990.
"America Can't Police the Planet," Washington
Post, August 30, 1990.
"Bush Jumped the Gun in the Gulf," New York
Times, August 18, 1990.
"Don't Throw Money at Nicaragua, Neighbors," USA
Today, February 27, 1990.
"Panama Smacks of a Search for a New U.S.
Enemy," Army Times, January 15, 1990.
"Hostility Toward Japan
Reminiscent of Fears of a Stronger Germany," Army Times, December 4,
1989.
"Be Wary of Soviet 'Peace Plan' for Central America," San Diego
Union, December 1, 1990.
"Let's Get All U.S. Troops out of Europe," USA
Today, November 14, 1989.
"Germany, Japan, and Collective Guilt,"
Richmond Times-Dispatch, August 20, 1989.
"Bush's NATO Plan Is Timid and Wasteful," USA Today, May 31, 1989.
"Yes,
But First Principles First," Harper's, July 1988.
"Back to a Monroe
Doctrine," Wall Street Journal, May 4, 1988.
"America's Perilous
Pakistan Connection," USA Today Magazine, May 1988.
"Afghanistan--A New
Lebanon?" New York Times, April 7, 1988.
"From Republic to Empire: The
Constitution and the Evolution of U.S. Foreign Policy," Cato Policy Report,
September-October 1987.
"A Fort on Quicksand: Danger of USA's Pakistani
Connexion," The Statesman (Calcutta, India), August 10, 1987.
"U.S.
Foreign Policy Is Hooked on the Drug War," Orange County Register, July 1,
1987.
"Global Interventionism and a New Imperial Presidency," USA Today
Magazine, March 1987.
"Neutralization of South Asia Would Aid U.S.,"
Newsday, March 3, 1987.
"The U.S., Pakistan and India," Darshan (India),
February 1987.
"The U.S. Campaign against International Narcotics
Trafficking: A Cure Worse Than the Disease," USA Today Magazine, November
1986.
"Secrecy and the Erosion of Democratic Values," Baltimore Sun,
November 13, 1986.
"Pursuing a Strategic Divorce: The United States and
the ANZUS Alliance," USA Today Magazine, July 1986.
"The United States
and Third World Dictatorships: A Case for Benign Detachment," USA Today
Magazine, May 1986.
"ANZUS Is Now an Alliance in Search of Purpose,"
Houston Post, May 2, 1986.
"Foreign Drug Wars Carry a Hefty Tab," Wall
Street Journal, October 31, 1985.
"Repression Is Repression: U.S. Hurts
Itself by Trying to Distinguish between Tyrants of Left and Right," St. Louis
Post-Dispatch, October 8, 1985.
"Standing Guard Over Europe," Reason,
August 1984.
"The Conscription Menace Returns," Reason, July 1977.
Major Speeches Given and Papers Presented
Paper Presented, "Mexico’s Drug War Mayhem and Washington’s Worry," Cato Institute conference "Ending the War on Drugs," Washington, D.C., November 15, 2011.
Speech, "FYROM’s Unpromising Quest for NATO and EU Membership," Hellenic Congress of Quebec Conference, "Macedonia: The Historical Truth," Montreal, Canada, November 13, 2011.
Panel Presentation, "A Clouded Crystal Ball: Global Security Trends and America’s Challenges," Northrop Grumman conference, "Emerging Global Security Trends," Aspen, Colorado, July 19-20, 2011.
Speech, "America’s 2010 Midterm Elections: Impact on U.S. Policy in the Eastern Mediterranean," Foreign Affairs Committee, Greek Parliament, Athens, Greece, December 7, 2010, and University of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus, December 1, 2010.
Speech, "Politics By Other Means: Washington’s Dubious Foreign Policy Decision-Making Process," Foreign Ministry, Government of Greece, Athens, Greece, December 3, 2010, and Foreign Ministry, Government of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus, December 1, 2010..
Paper, "Washington as a Facilitator, Not an Enabler, Regarding Cyprus," Presented to an American Hellenic Institute Foundation and Cyprus Federation of America Conference "Fifty Year Anniversary of the Republic of Cyprus," Washington, D.C., October 5, 2010.
Paper, "Balkan Tensions and the Future of NATO," Presented to the 2010 Convention of the Pan Macedonian Association, Chicago, Illinois, May 29, 2010.
Speech, "Defending America While Avoiding Foreign Policy Hypochondria," Wisconsin Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, May 4, 2010.
Paper, "A Chill in the Air: U.S.-Turkish Relations in the 21st Century," Presented to an American Hellenic Institute Forum "U.S. Policy Toward Greece, Turkey, and Cyprus: Developments and Prospects in the Obama Administration," New York, New York, April 26, 2010.
Speech, "Rogue States and Nuclear Weapons: The Cases of North Korea and Iran," Indianapolis World Affairs Council, Indianapolis, Indiana, April 21, 2010.
Paper, "Loose Cannon: America's Turkish 'Ally' in the 21st Century," Presented to an American Hellenic Institute Conference, "The U.S. Alliance with Turkey: Implications for Greece and Cyprus," Washington, D.C., April 14, 2010.
Speech, "Tightrope Act: Arms Sales to Taiwan and U.S.-China Relations," Center for National Policy Forum, "Arming Taiwan: Impact on Asian Security and U.S.-PRC Relations," Washington, D.C., May 26, 2010.
Speech, "America's Changing Security Role in East Asia," Australian Strategic Policy Institute, Canberra, Australia, March 17, 2010.
Speech, "Adjusting to a New Reality: America's Changing Security Role in East Asia and Its Implications for Australia." Australian Office of National Assessment, Canberra, Australia, March 17, 2010.
Speech, How Will Histroy Judge George W. Bush's Foreign Policy?" Centre for Independent Studies, Sydney, Australia, March 16, 2010.
Speech, "Historical Models for President Obama's Foreign Policy?" Centre for Independent Studies, Sydney, Australia, March 15, 2010.
Speech, "Why Iran and North Korea Chose to Pursue a Nuclear Capability," Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas, January 21, 2010.
Speech, "Rogue States and Nuclear Weapons," South Texas World Affairs Council, Corpus Christi, Texas, January 20, 2010.
Speech, "The International Drug War, Failure on Multiple Fronts," Santa Fe Council on International Relations, Sante Fe, New Mexico, August 6, 2009.
Paper, Cyprus and the Obama Administration: Good News and Bad News," Presented to an American Hellenic Institute Conference, "Cyprus 35 Years Later: What Is Needed for a Solution," Washington, D.C., July 22, 2009.
Speech, "The Taiwan Issue and U.S.-China Relations Under President Obama," Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, Shanghai, China, June 16, 2009.
Paper, "'Plan B' Options for Dealing with North Korea," Presented to a Conference, "Major Powers' Relations and East Asia Hot Issues," Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, and the Shanghai International Culture Association, Shanghai, China, June 15, 2009.
Speech, "The Fire Next Door: Mexico's Drug Violence and U.S. Security," Scowcroft Institute of World Affairs, Bush School of Public Policy, Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas, April 24, 2009.
Speech, "Troubled Neighbor: The Rising Drug Violence in Mexico," World Affairs Council of South Texas, Corpus Christi, Texas April 22, 2009.
Speech, "The Drug War: Four Decades of Failure," Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusettes, April 15, 2009.
"NATO at 60: A Hollow Alliance," Speech to a Cato Institute Capitol Hill Forum, Washington, D.C., April 3, 2009
"Rethinking the U.S. War on Drugs," Speech to the World Affairs Council of Oregon, Portland, Oregon, March 26, 2009.
"A Strategic Response to the 'Wars on Drugs and Terror'," Speech to the World Affairs Council of Northern California, San Francisco, California, March 11, 2009.
"Mexico's Drug War: The Growing Crisis on Our Southern Border," Speech to a Cato Institute Policy Forum, Washington, D.C., February 19, 2009.
"Positioning for Advantage in a Multipolar International System," Speech to a Bush School of Government and Public Policy, Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs Conference, "Global Trends 2025: A Conversation with Global and Regional Experts," Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas, November 18, 2008.
"Global Terror's Central Front: Pakistan and Afghanistan." Speech to a Cato Institute Capitol Hill Forum, Washington, D.C., October 2, 2008.
"Chances for Progress on a Lingering Injustice," Speech to an American Hellenic Institute Conference, "Cyprus 34 Years Later: What is Needed for a Solution?" Washington, D.C. July 26, 2008.
Smart Power: Toward a Prudent Foreign Policy for America,” Speech to a Cato Institute Book Forum, June 17, 2008.
“U.S.-China Relations in the Coming Decade: Problems and Prospects,” Lecture to a Cato Institute Capitol Hill Forum, May 30, 2008.
“Avoiding War with Iran,” Speech to the Los Angeles World Affairs Council, Los Angeles, CA, December 3, 2007.
“Collision Course: The Troubled U.S. Relationship with Turkey,” speech to a Policy Forum sponsored by the American Hellenic Institute, Washington, D.C., November 13, 2007.
“Policy Options for Dealing with Iran,” speech to the Denver World Affairs Council, Denver, CO, September 25, 2007.
“The End of the Balkan Interlude?” paper presented to a conference, “A Search for a Roadmap to Peace in the Balkans,” sponsored by the American Hellenic Institute and the Pan Macedonian Association, Washington, D.C., June 27, 2007.
“Toward a Grand Bargain with Iran,” speech to the Southern Institute for International Studies, Atlanta, GA, June 21, 2007.
“Toward a Grand Bargain with Iran,” speech to the Charlotte World Affairs Council, Charlotte, NC, April 5, 2007.
“Rogue States and Nuclear Proliferation,” lecture to the Bush School for Government and Public Service, Texas A & M University, College Station, TX, February 8, 2007.
“America’s Coming War with China?” speech to the Foundation for Economic Education lecture, Tarrytown, N.Y., June 17, 2005.
“Turkey in Europe and the Middle East: Constructive Partner or Major Problem?” speech to the Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York forum, New York, NY, April 19, 2005.
“Dealing with a Nuclear Iran: A Strategy of Acceptance and Deterrence,” Cato Institute forum, “Iran’s Nuclear Program: Isolation, Engagement, or Acceptance,” Washington, D.C., October 28, 2004.
“The Costs of Global Interventionism in Blood, Treasure, and Freedom,” paper presented to a Cato Institute conference, “Lessons from the Iraq War: Reconciling Liberty and Security,” Washington, D.C., October 22, 2004.
“Growing Estrangement: The Bush Administration’s National Security Strategy and Transatlantic Relations,” paper presented to a Centre of International Studies Conference on Anglo American Relations, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, October 25, 2002.
“Misplaced Priorities: U.S. Support for NATO Expansion into the Baltics,” paper presented to a conference on the future of NATO, sponsored by the Henry Jackson School, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, November 29, 2001.
“The Bush Administration and the Transatlantic Security Relationship,” paper presented to the Western European Union Institute for Security Studies, Paris Transatlantic Conference, Paris, France, July 21, 2001.
“The European Union Ascendant: Dealing with Security Problems in the Eastern Mediterranean,” paper presented to a Center for Strategic and International Studies conference, “Aegean Security and Transatlantic Cooperation: A Window of Opportunity?” Washington, D.C., June 18, 2001.
“Turkey as America’s Ally: The Power of Delusion,” speech to a Conference on the Eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans, American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association, Washington, D.C., May 22, 2001.
"Collateral Damage: The Wide-Ranging Consequences of America's Drug War," paper presented to a Cato Institute Conference, "Beyond Prohibition: An Adult Approach to Drug Policies in the 21st Century," Washington, October 5, 1999.
"Confusion and Stereotypes: U.S. Policy Toward the PRC at the Dawn of the 21st Century," paper presented to a Cato Institute Conference, "Whither China? The PRC at 50," Washington, September 29, 1999.
"Securing America's Real European Interests,"paper presented to Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies and the Program on International Studies at the University of Chicago, the Office of Chief of Staff of the United States Army, and the Strategic Studies Institutes, U.S. Army War College, Conference, "The Future of U.S. Military Presence in Europe," Chicago, April 4, 1999.
"Kosovo and Cyprus: The U.S. Double Standard," paper presented to an American Hellenic Institute Foundation, Conference, "The United States and Cyprus--Twenty Five Years Later: A Study in Double Standards," Washington, July 28, 1999.
"NATO's Crisis of Relevance," paper presented to a Lemnitzer Center for NATO and European Studies, Kent State University, Conference, "NATO after 50 Years," Kent, Ohio, May 7, 1999.
"NATO's Search for Relevance," paper presented to the 57th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, April 17, 1999.
"The Dangers of Strategic Ambiguity," paper presented to the Association of Friends of President Lee Symposium, "U.S.-Taiwan Relations at 50," Washington, January 9, 1999.
"The United States and Turkey: A Study in Double Standards," paper presented to an American Hellenic Institute Foundation Conference, "The United States and Turkey: The Challenges for American Foreign Policy," Washington, November 21, 1998.
"Overcoming U.S. Foreign Policy Hypochondria: A Strategy to Create Security Buffers," paper presented to the International Security Studies Section, International Studies Association Conference, Monterey, CA, November 7, 1998.
"The Clinton Administration's Incoherent East Asia Policy and Its Consequences," paper presented to the Institute for Corean-American Studies Conference, "Asia's Challenges Ahead," Philadelphia, September 29, 1998.
"Eagle in the China Shop: The Economic Consequences of U.S. Global Meddling," paper presented to a Cato Institute Conference, "Collateral Damage: The Economic Cost of U.S. Foreign Policy, Washington, June 23, 1998.
"Strategic Evasions and the Drive for NATO Enlargement," paper presented to a Cato Institute Conference, "NATO Enlargement: Illusions and Reality," Washington, June 25, 1997.
"Trade, Security, and the Troubled U.S.-China Relationship," paper presented to a Cato Institute and Fudan University Conference, "China as a Global Economic Power: Market Reforms in the New Millennium," Shanghai, June 16, 1997.
"American Interests in Asia: Economic and Security Priorities for the Next Decade," paper presented to the Eighth Meeting of the Study Group, "American Interests in Asia: Economic and Security Priorities," Economic Strategy Institute, Washington, May 15, 1997.
"Toward a New Relationship with Japan," paper presented to a Japan-America Society Conference, "U.S.-Japan Security Relations in an Asian Context," Washington, January 29, 1997.
"The Fallacy of Collective Security," paper presented to a Cato Institute Conference, "The United Nations and Global Intervention," Washington, October 22, 1996.
"The Troubled U.S.-Japanese Alliance," speech in the Okinawan Prefectural Government's Distinguished Lecturer Series, Naha, Okinawa, September 18, 1996.
"A Cost-Benefit Analysis of U.S. Security Commitments," speech given to a Council on Foreign Relations National Conference, New York, June 7, 1996.
"Smothering Allies: Washington Needs a New East Asian Strategy," speech given to the 29th International General Meeting, Pacific Basin Economic Council, Washington, May 22, 1996.
"Wishful Thinking and Strategic Evasions: The Campaign for NATO Enlargement," paper presented at a conference, "Quests for Western Security Amid Global Uncertainty," co-sponsored by the Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy, College of William and Mary and the Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic (SACLANT), North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Williamsburg, Virginia, April 12, 1996.
"NATO Expansion and the Future of U.S.-Russian Relations," lecture to the Executive Program for General Officers of the Russian Federation, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government, September 13, 1995.
"Strategic Independence: Beyond the 'Light-Switch' Model of U.S. Engagement," speech given to the Northern California World Affairs Council Conference, "Managing Global Chaos: An American Responsibility?" Asilomar, California, May 7, 1995.
"Nonproliferation Policy Dilemmas," lecture given an Aspen Institute conference, Queenstown, Maryland, March 11, 1995.
"The Balkan Crisis and the Faulty 1930s Analogy," speech given to the 48th Annual Convention of the Pan-Macedonian Association of USA and Canada, Washington, July 1, 1994.
"The Many Dimensions of U.S. Engagement," lecture given to the Washington Institute of Foreign Affairs symposium, Washington, April 5, 1994.
"Unwise Commitments and Excessive Spending: U.S. Security Strategy under President Clinton," lecture given to a Financial Post conference, "Towards a New World Order: Redefining International Defense Priorities," Ottawa, Canada, November 10, 1993.
"Avoiding Parochial Conflicts in the Post-Cold War Era," lecture given to the U.S. Department of State, Foreign Service Institute, Washington, September 13, 1993.
"The Clinton Administration's Foreign Policy Opportunities," lecture given to a Brookings Institution and Congressional Quarterly conference, "Beyond the First 100 Days," Washington, May 19, 1993.
"Washington's Foreign Policy Hypochondria," paper presented to a Brookings Institution conference, "The Evolving Nature of the National Security Threat," Washington, April 13, 1993.
"Crisis Intervention: A Blueprint for Needless Entanglements," lecture given to a Brookings Institution conference, "U.S. Military in Transition," Washington, March 10, 1993.
"The Politics of Preservation: America's Cold War Alliances in a Post-Cold War World," speech given to the Institute of International Studies, University of California at Berkeley, October 26, 1992.
"Dealing With Chemical Weapons, Nuclear Weapons, and Ballistic Missile Proliferation in the Post-Cold War Era," lecture given to the Philadelphia World Affairs Council conference "American Priorities in a New World," Philadelphia, October 16, 1992.
"Coercion for Export: Washington's Hemispheric Drug War," paper presented to a Cato Institute and Center for the Study of Free Enterprise conference, "Liberty in the Americas: Free Trade and Beyond," Mexico City, May 22, 1992.
"Strategic Independence: A Strategy for Liberty and Security," paper presented to a Cato Institute conference, "The New World Order and Its Alternatives," Washington, March 31, 1992.
"The New World Order: A Foreign Policy for Masochists," lecture given in the Dofflemyer Lecture Series, Stanford University, Stanford, California, March 10, 1992.
"Unintended Consequences: Issues and Problems in Foreign Policy Analysis," lecture given at an Institute for Humane Studies conference, Washington, January 24, 1992.
"Alternatives to the New World Order," lecture given at a CIA colloquium, Washington, November 15, 1991.
"New World Order: Program Or Posture?" paper presented at a Council on Foreign Relations seminar, Washington, November 12, 1991.
"The Pitfalls of Collective Security," National Defense University Conference on the United Nations, Washington, October 9, 1991.
"Avoiding New World Order Crusades," speech to a Pacific Security Research Institute conference, Melbourne, Australia, September 5, 1991.
"Washington's Hemispheric Drug War and the Disruption of Latin American Societies," paper presented to a Cato Institute conference, "Multilateral Aid: Fostering Independence or Addiction?" Washington, May 8, 1991.
"Washington's Potemkin Collective Security Enterprise," paper presented at a Cato Institute conference, "America in the Gulf: Vital Interest or Pointless Entanglement?" Washington, January 8, 1991.
"The 'Carcass of Dead Policies': U.S.-European Security Relations in the Post-Cold War Era," paper presented to a Scientists' Institute for Public Information Conference on New Strategic Realities, Arlie House, Warrenton, Virginia, November 17, 1990.
"Washington's Persian Gulf Entanglement," lecture given to an American University Roundtable on Post-Cold War U.S. Strategy, Washington, October 27, 1990.
"America's Role in a Post-Cold War World," lecture given at a Washington Strategy Seminar, Washington, June 21, 1990.
"South Korea: A Vital or Peripheral U.S. Security Interest?" paper given at a Cato Institute conference, "The U.S.-South Korean Alliance: Time for a Change," Washington, June 21, 1990.
"America's China Policy: The Virtue of Patience," paper given at an International Security Council Forum on U.S. - PRC Relations, Washington, June 5, 1990.
"Symbolic Gestures and Selective Outrage: The Politics of Sanctions, paper given at the Freedom House Symposium on Economic Sanctions, New York, May 15, 1989.
"Benign Detachment: A New U.S. Security Strategy in the Third World," paper given at a Cato Institute conference, "Collective Security or Strategic Independence: Alternative Strategies for the Future," Washington, December 2, 1987.
"Two Cheers for SDI," paper given at a Cato Institute conference, "Assessing the Reagan Years," Washington, October 1, 1987.
"Washington's Campaign Against the International Drug Trade: An Exercise in Futility," lecture at the Forum on International Narcotics Trafficking and U.S. National Security, Center for Law and National Security, Washington, September 4, 1986.
"Isolationist Offensive: The Campaign for the Bricker Amendment," paper given at the Symposium on 20th-Century U.S. History, University of Texas, Austin, October 26, 1973.
Congressional Testimony
Testimony before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations regarding U.S.
policy in Iraq, January 11, 2007.
Testimony, “Foreign Assistance and
U.S. Foreign Policy,” U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on International
Relations, March 13, 1997.
Honors and Awards
The Captive Press named an “Outstanding Academic Book” by the American
Library Association, College Division, 1996.
Listed in Who’s Who in
America, 1995 to present.
Designated as one of the 500 most influential
people in American foreign policy by the World Affairs Councils of America.
