ፍትህ ለሁሉም / Justice for All
The world is at an inflection point. We live in the most uncertain geopolitical environment since the beginning of the Soviet Union’s collapse. At this juncture, the post–Cold War rules-based international order and American global leadership are facing multiple profound challenges. Russia, a declining power, has demonstrated in its ruthless invasion of Ukraine that it …
The Journal of Democracy published its inaugural issue a bit past the midpoint of what Samuel P. Huntington labeled the “third wave” of democratization, right after the fall of the Berlin Wall and just before the breakup of the former Soviet Union.1 The transitions in Southern Europe and most of those in Latin America had …
What factors decide wars? Luck? Fervent ideology? Preponderance of material resources? Or is advantage achieved by superior manpower and morale? In modern times, is victory found largely in lethal cutting-edge technology? All these factors in varying degrees have in the past explained military success. Hernan Cortés’s destruction of the Aztec Empire (1521) was predicated on …
When war broke out in Europe in 1914, the United States vowed to remain neutral. The American people had no interest in becoming entangled in European alliances and empires. President Woodrow Wilson, a progressive Democrat, won reelection in 1916 on the slogan “He kept us out of war.” But that promise proved impossible to keep. Germany, …
Populism is seen as both bad and good because people disagree about what it represents and intends. In the present age, there are two di!erent sorts of populism. Both strains originated in classical times and persist today. In antiquity, one type was known by elite writers of that time to be the “bad” populism. It …
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Tensions flared on campuses across the country Thursday as groups of students gathered to show their support for Israelis or Palestinians in the midst of an escalating war between Israel and Hamas. Students for Justice in Palestine declared Thursday a “day of resistance,” calling on individual campus chapters to rally in support of Palestinian liberation. “As …
In the wake of the shocking invasion of southern Israel by Hamas militants on October 7, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to destroy Hamas. “We are fighting a cruel enemy, worse than ISIS,” Netanyahu proclaimed, comparing the attack by Hamas with the Islamic State, whose caliphate was destroyed by U.S., Iraqi, and Kurdish forces in 2017. …