Herman Cain: ‘I’m Not Familiar With The Neoconservative Movement’

Reposted by arrangement with Think Progress Herman Cain has stumbled into a number of foreign policy gaffes. But in a Meet The Press interview with David Gregory, Cain found himself revealing that his foreign policy vision is largely formed by… Continue Reading

Huntsman’s Incoherent Middle East Policy: ‘Now Might Not Be The Time For Negotiations’

Reposted by arrangement with Think Progress Jon Huntsman laid out his foreign policy views on Monday, but, while showing a strong grasp of U.S.-Asia policy and calling for a scaling back of U.S. military deployments, his vision of the U.S.… Continue Reading

Romney’s Foreign Policy Speech Was All Fear, No Substance

Mitt Romney’s eagerly awaited foreign policy speech at the Citadel was welcomed by neoconservative hawks who supported the George W. Bush administration’s adventurist foreign policy. But Romney’s speech stood out in that it was full of dire predictions for the… Continue Reading

Many Of Romney’s Foreign Policy Advisers Helped Push The U.S. Into War With Iraq

Reposted by arrangement with Think Progress Today former Massachusetts governor and current Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney announced his campaign’s foreign policy team. Many of the names are drawn from the foreign policy establishment and prominent Republican-associated security circles. “Their… Continue Reading

The U.S.’s Iran approach: From ineffective to incoherent

The fall issue of the Washington Quarterly has just published what may end up being the worst, most garbled policy piece on Iran within the last decade or so. Curiously, the authors, Kenneth Pollack and Ray Takeyh, are mainstream centrists… Continue Reading