Defining “realism” in foreign policy is a question that has occupied the minds and busied the pens of many self-proclaimed “realists” and non-realists alike. Nonetheless, the query and its corollaries ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

As Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and their aides sat down to lunch at the Soviet Mission to the U.N. in Manhattan, someone discovered that a package of Russian ...

In his first book, A World Restored: Metternich, Castlereagh and the Problems of Peace 1812-1822, Henry Kissinger wrote that, “Every statesman must attempt to reconcile what is considered just with ...

The destruction of the U.S. Agency for International Development. Threats to make Canada the 51st state. The humiliation of Ukraine. What is going on with U.S. foreign policy? Some see it as driven by ...

we take it for granted around here that some games are 'arcady' and some games are 'realistic.' but, what do we mean? <BR><BR>i've got two questions here: <BR><BR>a: how do you define arcadiness and ...

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In the early 1960s the physicist John Bell dreamt up one of the most profound experimental tests ever imagined. While on sabbatical in the US on leave from CERN, he had been contemplating the ...