Decades of distrust and enmity have defined America’s relationship with Iran, making it one of our most difficult foreign policy challenges.
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Hamilton on Foreign Policy #111: The Challenge of the U.S. – China Relationship
Recently I met with mid-level military officers from around the world who were visiting the U.S. In that meeting, and in similar meetings with diplomats and foreign ministers, I have been impressed with the focus on a single topic: the competition between the United States and China.
Hamilton on Foreign Policy #110: What Do We Do about Russia?
Russia keeps inserting itself into the world’s conflicts, exerting outsized influence in the Middle East, Europe and elsewhere. How much of a threat does it pose to the United States? And what should we do about it? These questions are at the top of our foreign policy agenda.
Hamilton on Foreign Policy #109: Afghanistan – How Do We Stop this Forever War?
The war in Afghanistan, the longest war in American history, has dragged on for over 17 years. It has claimed thousands of American lives and cost trillions of dollars. And to what result?
Hamilton on Foreign Policy #108: Cybersecurity for the Long Haul
Not so long ago, Americans thought of threats to our nation in terms of armies marching across borders, nuclear weapons in the hands of our enemies, missiles aimed at our homeland and 9/11 style terrorist attacks.
Stephen Macekura’s The Development Century
Historian Stephen Macekura came up with a name for the 20th century. What will he call the 21st?
Hamilton Lugar alum named to College’s “20 under 40” list
IU’s College of Arts and Sciences recently released its second annual “20 under 40″—a list of incredible young alumni who are already making an impact on the world. Two honorees are graduates of the Hamilton Lugar School—Christen Gallagher (BA ’10, International Studies, LAMP) and Daniel Mundell (BA ’10, International Studies, Spanish).