Graham Allison

Graham Allison is a professor of government at the Harvard Kennedy School, where he was the founding dean. He is a former U.S. assistant defense secretary and the author of Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap?

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The author’s essay in the Winter 1970-71 inaugural issue of Foreign Policy.

Grave New World
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The Thucydides Trap
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Political Leaders Address Annual AIPAC Policy Conference

Iran Already Has Nuclear Weapons Capability
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Getting to No
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In Iran, Perfect Is the Enemy of the Good
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