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Why Biden thinks the way he does about foreign policy, what the future holds for an America on the brink, and what the Cold War policy of containment means for our current moment—all from our latest magazine issue.

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Trump Mounts Last-Minute Attempt to Starve Funding for Foreign Aid, Global Vaccine Efforts

But congressional sources say it’s highly unlikely lawmakers will cut billions of dollars of already appropriated funding.

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The End of Swiss Neutrality

The country is campaigning for a seat on the U.N. Security Council, but taking on that role will clash with some fundamental tenets of Swiss foreign policy.

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Stéphanie Fillion

Far-Right Extremism Is a Global Problem

And it is time to treat it like one.

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Paul Musgrave

Paul Musgrave is an assistant professor of political science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Stories by Paul Musgrave

Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as they storm the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6.

This Is a Coup. Why Were Experts So Reluctant to See It Coming?

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January 6, 2021, 4:14 PM

Scenes from Netflix's A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding and The Princess Switch: Switched Again.

The True Meaning of Christmas Movies Is a Cozy American Worldview

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December 24, 2020, 5:00 PM

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The Beautiful, Dumb Dream of McDonald’s Peace Theory

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November 26, 2020, 3:58 PM

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America Needs to Prosecute Its Presidents

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September 29, 2020, 4:19 PM

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Mikhail Gorbachev’s Pizza Hut Thanksgiving Miracle

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November 28, 2019, 7:00 AM

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