Charles Edel

Charles Edel is an associate professor of strategy and policy at the U.S. Naval War College. He served as a special assistant to the secretary of state on the Asia-Pacific region in the State Department’s Office of Policy Planning. He is the author of Nation Builder: John Quincy Adams and the Grand Strategy of the Republic.
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The Gathering Storm vs. the Crisis of Confidence
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WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 14: A flag at the U.S. Capitol has been lowered to half staff after President Barack Obama ordered the action while speaking on the shootings at the Sandy Hook Elementary School December 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. Obama called for 'meaningful action' in the wake of the latest school shooting that left 27 dead, including 20 children. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

The End of History Is the Birth of Tragedy
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