List of George W. Bush articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Perils of Lite Anti-Americanism
Why knee-jerk criticism of the United States carries dangerous hidden costs.
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The Paradoxes of American Nationalism
As befits a nation of immigrants, American nationalism is defined not by notions of ethnic superiority, but by a belief in the supremacy of U.S. democratic ideals. This disdain for Old World nationalism creates a dual paradox in the American psyche: First, although the United States is highly nationalistic, it doesn't see itself as such. Second, despite this nationalistic fervor, U.S. policymakers generally fail to appreciate the power of nationalism abroad.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Think Again: The Korea Crisis
North Korea is not crazy, near collapse, nor about to start a war. But it is dangerous, not to mention dangerously misunderstood. Defusing the threat that North Korea poses to its neighbors and the world will require less bluster, more patience, and a willingness on the part of the United States to probe and understand the true sources of the North's conduct.