Joseph S Nye
JOSEPH S NYE, JR, A PROFESSOR AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY AND A FORMER US ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENCE, IS THE AUTHOR, MOST RECENTLY, OF 'DO MORALS MATTER? PRESIDENTS AND FOREIGN POLICY FROM FDR TO TRUMP'
The future of American soft power
The writer, a giant of international relations who died recently, transformed our understanding of power. This piece, his final commentary, caps off...
Will we see more nuclear proliferation?
Recent geopolitical developments could lead more countries to pursue the bomb
How world order changes
The role of evolving power dynamics and norms in bringing about stable arrangements among states
The future of world order
Are we entering a totally new period of US decline, or are the second Trump administration’s attacks on the institutions and alliances...
Does globalisation have a future?
With an anti-globalist America at the fore, we may end up with only harmful long-distance dependencies, rather than beneficial ones
Why Brics will not become the new fulcrum of world politics
The group of major emerging economies is neither representative enough nor sufficiently united to lead others
Anticipating Trump’s foreign policy
Even if predictions based on campaign statements and Cabinet appointments leave us uncertain, Donald Trump’s worldview can still be located in a...
Political protest and the university
The 1960s have a lot to teach university leaders about today’s campus protests
What would victory in Ukraine look like?
Though both Russia and Ukraine have expressed a willingness to negotiate, they remain far apart
US foreign policy in 2025
There will be large areas of continuity in US foreign policy no matter who wins the November presidential election. But the differences...