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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Wartime (July 31, 2026)
Welcome to Home & Away. I will keep this edition short as July is about to end and we all want to get on with enjoying (as much as we can) the second half of summer.
The Beat Goes On
As I believe I pointed out some months ago, it only tak...
Overreach (July 23, 2026)
Welcome to Home & Away. There is a lot (one might say too much) going on for what are meant to be the sleepy days of summer. Even an abbreviated list would include Canadian wildfires and intense storms that remind us that as much as we migh...
Special Edition: A Strategy for Iran: Back to the Drawing Board (July 13, 2026)
Welcome to this special edition of Home & Away, one stimulated by a recent piece in The New York Times by David Sanger, “Bombing and a Tentative Accord Didn’t Work. Does Trump Have a Plan C for Iran?”
I would argue that as the United State...
It's Official (July 9, 2026)
Welcome to Home & Away. I know I said I’d be taking some time off from writing this newsletter so I could focus on other projects, but then things started happening. I identify (up to a point) with Michael Corleone in The Godfather Part III...
The State of the Jewish State (July 2, 2026)
Welcome to Home & Away. It was another eventful week, but then every week is eventful, it seems. Here’s just a few of the highlights:
The Supreme Court ended its term with a raft of decisions, including rejecting the Trump administration’s...
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President Emeritus, Council on Foreign Relations, author of "Home & Away" (on Substack), and co-host of "Alternate Shots," the podcast.
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