James Traub

James Traub is a regular contributor to Foreign Policy, a nonresident fellow at New York University’s Center on International Cooperation, and author of the book What Was Liberalism? The Past, Present and Promise of A Noble Idea.

Stories by James Traub
Wembley Way is seen thanking the NHS

Today’s Coronavirus Anger Can Revive Tomorrow’s Welfare State
Argument |
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Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden

Anti-Trumpism Is Now Enough
Voice |
An Iraqi protester clad with the national flag takes part in anti-government demonstrations at Tahrir square in the capital Baghdad, on Dec. 30.

Governments Can Kill Protesters—but Not Protest
The Year in Review |
New and old forms of wind power

There’s Only One Way for Democracies to Save the Planet
Feature |
2020 Democratic presidential candidates.

The Fire in Syria Is Shedding Light on the United States
Voice |
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