Is it hypocrisy or realpolitik? This question comes up frequently in discussions about U.S. foreign policy. There are people who say that America is duplicitous for maintaining friendly relationships with authoritarian governments around the world, in direct...
As we wage the fight for racial justice, it is crucially important for the black community to keep in mind that it needs all the support it can get from people everywhere. That is why we must be careful not to do things that could unnecessarily alienate those who...
In the days following the 2016 U.S. presidential elections, there was a great deal of head-scratching as people tried to understand the reasons behind Donald Trump’s surprise victory. One political analyst said that longstanding frustrations with what some people,...