Bandwagoning is a strategy for the weak.

Bandwagoning is a strategy for the weak.

This self-defeating behavior, so the argument goes, must be the result of warped domestic politics.

In the anarchic world of international politics, it is better to be Godzilla than Bambi.

The liberal tradition has its roots in the Enlightenment, that period in the eighteenth-century Europe when intellectuals and political leaders had a powerful sense that reason could be employed to make the world a better place.

The Soviet Union and its empire disappeared in large part because its smokestack economy could no longer keep up with the technological progress of the world's major economic powers.

The most dangerous states in the international system are continental powers with large armies.