Home & Away
Richard HaassWeekly analysis of everything from the state of American democracy to the state of the world and U.S. foreign policy.
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From Wars of Choice to War of Choices (October 1, 2026)
Welcome to Home & Away. I have written a good deal over the years about wars of choice. What we see in Iran today is somewhat different. Both sides engaged in this U.S.-initiated war of choice will not be able to avoid difficult choices for...
Venue (September 25, 2026)
Welcome to Home & Away. UN week is about to end, which is a good thing, as the gridlock in Manhattan is bad. It is clearly not the week to have a heart attack here. The only way to get around New York City is by subway or on foot, which, if...
Guardrails (September 17, 2026)
Welcome to Home & Away. Concerns about AI reached something of a tipping point this week, with many prominent experts – people who actually understand it – coming out in favor of greater oversight and regulation, coupled with a slowdown in...
9/11 At 25 (September 11, 2026)
Welcome to Home & Away. It is September 11, a day that, as was said of another day, will live in infamy. This September 11 marks the 25th anniversary of those terrible events that killed close to three thousand people and many more in the y...
Secretary of War 2.0 (August 28, 2026)
Welcome to Home & Away. I will start with a confession. It is getting more and more difficult to write this newsletter, as it is getting more and more difficult to keep up with the latest developments. Just yesterday, President Trump signed...
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