The Realist Review
James W. Carden, Chris Mott, Steven Starr, Lucy Komisar, Martin Sieff, Peter Kuznick“Where all think alike, no one thinks very much" - Walter Lippmann. Foreign Affairs and US Politics. Standing athwart Neoconservatism and Liberal Interventionism.
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The “Board of Peace” Already Has a Corruption Problem
Lucy Komisar, winner of the Gerald Loeb award, writes about financial and corporate corruption. Her exposé of the for-profit life insurance industry was published by 100Reporters in 2022. She can be found on X @lucykomisar.
PODCAST: Trump 2.0, The Donroe Doctrine, and Useful Fictions.
Hosts Hovik Manucharyan and Asbed Bedrossian talked to Carden and Shakarian about the Rules-Based Disorder; Iran vs. the “Big, Beautiful Armada”; US Social Cohesion and the Midterms; and JD Vance in the South Caucasus.
PODCAST: Peace is Lonely
James W. Carden talks to legendary columnist Martin Sieff and Pelle Taylor on how Washington turned into a city that just can’t get the Cold War out of its system.
Between Conciliation and Coercion
Superimposing a coherent narrative where none likely exists in order to explain the policies of President Donald J. Trump is an deeply unenviable task, not least because of the famously mercurial nature of the President. In order to make se...
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“Where all think alike, no one thinks very much" - Walter Lippmann. Foreign Affairs and US Politics. Work has appeared in The American Conservative, Responsible Statecraft, The Nation, The Washington Post and The Guardian.
Chris Mott is an author and geopolitical scholar at the Institute for Peace and Diplomacy, a freelance geopolitical risk analyst, and a regular contributor at AGON.
Investigative journalist focusing on corporate & financial corruption, with special attention to offshore bank & corporate secrecy
Martin Sieff has 3 Pulitzer nominations for International Reporting, covered 70 countries and 12 wars. He was a Senior Foreign Correspondent for The Washington Times, Chief News Analyst for United Press International and is the author of nine books.
Professor of History and Director of the Nuclear Studies Institute at American University. Co-author with Oliver Stone The Untold History of the United States, books and documentary film series
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