Defining Ideas by topic: Islamism and International Order

January 24, 2013
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We the Cyber Warriors

by Jeremy Rabkin and Ariel Rabkin
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Image credit: Barbara Kelley
The Founding Fathers’ solutions for 21st-century problems.
January 2, 2013
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The Art of Protest in 2012

by Camille Pecastaing (Contributor to the Working Group on Islamism and the International Order)
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In the Middle East, violence appears to be the great equalizer.
November 27, 2012
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Drone Wars

by Richard A. Epstein (Peter and Kirsten Bedford Senior Fellow and member of the Property Rights, Freedom, and Prosperity Task Force)
When it comes to national security, the frightening truth is that we have to trust our public officials.
November 15, 2012
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The Other Tragic Foreign Story

by Thomas H. Henriksen (Senior Fellow)
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Image credit: Barbara Kelley
In Afghanistan, fratricide-style insider attacks are calling into question U.S. counter-terrorism strategy.
October 22, 2012
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Obama's Foreign Policy Delusion

by Bruce Thornton (Research Fellow and W. Glenn Campbell and Rita Ricardo-Campbell National Fellow, 2009–10, 2010–11)
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The president’s democracy promotion has resoundingly failed in the Middle East.
October 3, 2012
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World Order, Under Siege?

by Victor Davis Hanson (Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow)
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As the president has learned the hard way, history makes realists of us all.
September 26, 2012
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Morsi, Obama & the Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship

by Fouad Ajami (Senior Fellow and cochair, Working Group on Islamism and the International Order)
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The American president gets schooled in the ways of the Arab world.
September 18, 2012
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John Locke’s Lesson for the Arab World

by Richard A. Epstein (Peter and Kirsten Bedford Senior Fellow and member of the Property Rights, Freedom, and Prosperity Task Force)
Intolerance is inconsistent with democratic pluralism.
August 23, 2012
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A Cold War for Iran

by Abraham D. Sofaer (George P. Shultz Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy and National Security Affairs and member of the Task Force on Energy Policy)
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Image credit: Barbara Kelley
U.S. grand strategy should punish aggression, engage in diplomacy, and advance American interests.
August 8, 2012
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Strategy in an Age of Terror

by Kori Schake (Research Fellow)
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Our innovative military is the most important advantage we have.