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What We’ve Been Reading
By Mercury on October 4, 2021
Welcome to our roundup of news and current events related to ethics and international affairs! Here’s some of what we’ve been reading this past month:…
Need for a New Consensus
By Mercury on September 20, 2019
Josh Rogin follows up on the move to institutionalize transactionalism as the guiding principle of U.S. foreign aid. The draft directive makes it clear that,…
Candidates, Calculus and the Iran Crisis
By Mercury on September 18, 2019
I had the distinct honor and pleasure of speaking with the members of the Greater Des Moines Committee on Foreign Relations this past Tuesday around…
The Narrative IS Changing …
By Mercury on September 12, 2019
One of the criticisms that the U.S. Global Engagement project has received over the past year is the assessment that we are assigning too much…