Jerry Brown Leaves the Party Behind in China
April 17, 2013
The Korea Crisis: Will Events Simply Run Their Course Till the End of ‘Foal Eagle?’
April 11, 2013
Crisis Management in the Pacific: Nuclear and Maritime Confrontations
April 4, 2013
Strategy Documents Revealed
April 1, 2013
Obama in the Middle East: The Seemingly Schizoid Man Proves To Be Pragmatic Pacific Pivoter
March 23, 2013
Obama, Israel, Iran … and Iraq: Not A Happy Anniversary
March 20, 2013
Pivoting, Droning, and Our Man in Kabul
March 13, 2013
The Suddenly Scrambling Obama
March 8, 2013
Secretary Hagel and the Senate’s Massive Waste of Time
February 27, 2013
The Hailstorm Around Hagel Points Up the System’s Dysfunctionality
February 21, 2013
The Anti-Hagel Gambits: Clever, But Not Really That Clever
February 15, 2013
Come Hagel or High Water: In the Shade of Iraq
February 1, 2013
Obama’s Clear Yet Muted Trumpet: Hope’s Audacity Meets Lowered Expectations
January 23, 2013
How Not To Stage Manage the World
January 18, 2013
Powell Positions the Debate Over Chuck Hagel
January 14, 2013
Why the Hagel Battle Made More Sense for Obama Than the Rice Battle
January 9, 2013
The Cliffs We Aren’t Falling From (and One From Which We Are)
December 15, 2012
Exit Susan Rice
December 13, 2012
Where the Democrats Go Next, or, Pivoting With Hillary
December 10, 2012
Obama Practices Kabuki War At Home While Managing Potential War Abroad
December 3, 2012
“Just When I Thought I Was Out…”: Obama Pushes the Geopolitical Pivot Amidst Ancient Enmities
November 27, 2012
Susan Rice, McCain, Obama, and the Next Secretary of State
November 14, 2012
Looking Forward: Benghazi Blues, Climate Wake-Up Calls, and the Importance of Maps
November 5, 2012
Term 2: Obama On the Verge
November 1, 2012
Obama Wins Foreign Policy Debate on … Ohio?
October 23, 2012
Recalling George McGovern’s Last Campaign
October 22, 2012
Obama Takes Debate 2: So What Happens Next?
October 17, 2012
Obama Faces Big Challenges Despite Debate Winner Romney’s Latest Geopolitical Whiff
October 9, 2012
Obama Passes Through the Minefield of UN Week (But Sets Up A Potential Explosion Next Year)
September 28, 2012
How Romney Should Have Attacked Obama: Anatomy of a Geopolitical Crisis
September 19, 2012
What Have We Learned Since 9/11?
September 11, 2012
While One Clinton Wows at the Obamarama, Another Pivots to the Long Game
September 6, 2012
After the Romneyrama, and Serious Matters
August 30, 2012
An Insular Romney Struggles With His Surprisingly Heartfelt Veep Pick After Striking Out Internationally
August 23, 2012
Romney’s Dangerous Buffoonery
August 1, 2012
China Moves Swiftly on New “City” Encompassing South China Sea, Gulf Crisis Simmers
July 24, 2012
Crises Chaotic and Bubbling: The Gulf and the South China Sea
July 17, 2012
Why the Clintons Need Obama To Win: Uncertainty as Hillary Pushes the Big Geopolitical Pivot
July 13, 2012
Founded in Enlightenment, America Faces Ignorance and Confusion As the Challenges Grow Ever More Complex
July 2, 2012
The “Momentary Media” Strikes: Epic Fails by CNN and Fox Highlight Dysfunctionality
June 28, 2012
A Rugged Time for Obama’s Big Geopolitical Pivot
June 22, 2012
The Enlightenment Divides American Politics
June 16, 2012
Flailing NATO? Big Questions Surround Obama’s Showcase Chicago Summit
May 19, 2012
The Curious Chen Crisis Spotlights Our Big China Conundrum
May 4, 2012
Darwinian: Obama Goes Post-Iraq in Oz, Republicans Race to the Past
November 21, 2011
Afghan War at 10, 9/11 at 10+: Did Osama bin Laden Win After All?
October 7, 2011
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[...] Incidentally, you can check a number of my related articles here in The Pivot Archive. [...]
[...] Incidentally, you can check a number of my related articles here in The Pivot Archive. [...]
[...] Incidentally, you can check a number of my related articles here in The Pivot Archive. [...]
[...] Incidentally, you can check a number of my related articles here in The Pivot Archive. [...]
[...] Assuming that Hillary Clinton still wants to be president, after a breather from years of frenetic activity, first as a presidential candidate and then secretary of state — and that is my assumption after talking with friends of the Clintons and thinking about their histories — she is playing a long game. And the geopolitical pivot to the Asia Pacific is a central part of it. (You can see my articles relating to the Pivot here.) [...]
[...] Assuming that Hillary Clinton still wants to be president, after a breather from years of frenetic activity, first as a presidential candidate and then secretary of state — and that is my assumption after talking with friends of the Clintons and thinking about their histories — she is playing a long game. And the geopolitical pivot to the Asia Pacific is a central part of it. (You can see my articles relating to the Pivot here.) [...]
[...] Assuming that Hillary Clinton still wants to be president, after a breather from years of frenetic activity, first as a presidential candidate and then secretary of state — and that is my assumption after talking with friends of the Clintons and thinking about their histories — she is playing a long game. And the geopolitical pivot to the Asia Pacific is a central part of it. (You can see my articles relating to the Pivot here.) [...]
[...] Incidentally, my archive of articles relating to the geopolitical pivot can be found here. [...]
[...] An archive of my pieces related to the Pivot is located here. [...]
[...] the crisis in the South China Sea and the issue of the rise of China in general — you can see the archive of my articles dealing with the geopolitical pivot to Asia and the Pacific here — Romney simply had nothing to [...]
[...] the crisis in the South China Sea and the issue of the rise of China in general — you can see the archive of my articles dealing with the geopolitical pivot to Asia and the Pacific here — Romney simply had nothing to [...]
[...] the crisis in the South China Sea and the issue of the rise of China in general — you can see the archive of my articles dealing with the geopolitical pivot to Asia and the Pacific here — Romney simply had nothing to [...]
[...] aircraft carrier strike groups into the South and East China Seas countering Chinese moves (here is my archive on the geopolitical pivot), dealing with the aftermath of the Benghazi disaster, and working to tamp down the violent [...]
[...] aircraft carrier strike groups into the South and East China Seas countering Chinese moves (here is my archive on the geopolitical pivot), dealing with the aftermath of the Benghazi disaster, and working to tamp down the violent [...]
[...] (You can see the archive of my articles dealing with the geopolitical pivot to Asia and the Pacific h…) [...]
[...] In the meantime, it’s all yet another complicating factor for the geopolitical pivot to the Pacific, which I’ve written about in this archive. [...]
[...] in the Asia Pacific, the US military is clearly the most admired institution in American life. (An archive of my pieces on the pivot is here.) Even though those adventures of the past decade have been largely [...]
[...] You can see an archive of my articles related to the geopolitical pivot from over-engagement with t… [...]
[...] You can see an archive of my articles related to the geopolitical pivot from over-engagement with t… [...]
[...] Then there’s our Pacific Pivot, our would-be way out of being entangled in every toxic conflict in a highly conflicted region. You can see an archive of my articles related to the geopolitical pivot from over-engagement with the Islamic world of the Middle East and Central Asia to increased engagement with rising Asia and the Pacific by clicking here. [...]
[...] our would-be way out of being entangled in every toxic conflict in a highly conflicted region. You can see an archive of my articles related to the geopolitical pivot from over-engagement with the Islamic world of the Middle East [...]
[...] our would-be way out of being entangled in every toxic conflict in a highly conflicted region. You can see an archive of my articles related to the geopolitical pivot from over-engagement with the Islamic world of the Middle East [...]
[...] our would-be way out of being entangled in every toxic conflict in a highly conflicted region. You can see an archive of my articles related to the geopolitical pivot from over-engagement with the Islamic world of the Middle East [...]
[...] our would-be way out of being entangled in every toxic conflict in a highly conflicted region. You can see an archive of my articles related to the geopolitical pivot from over-engagement with the Islamic world of the Middle East [...]
[...] our would-be way out of being entangled in every toxic conflict in a highly conflicted region. You can see an archive of my articles related to the geopolitical pivot from over-engagement with the Islamic world of the Middle East [...]
[...] our would-be way out of being entangled in every toxic conflict in a highly conflicted region. You can see an archive of my articles related to the geopolitical pivot from over-engagement with the Islamic world of the Middle East [...]
[...] our would-be way out of being entangled in every toxic conflict in a highly conflicted region. You can see an archive of my articles related to the geopolitical pivot from over-engagement with the Islamic world of the Middle East [...]
[...] As the Obama Administration works to “re-balance” the nation’s strategic focus, there are several crises which seemed to approach metaphorical cliffs all their own. (You can see an archive of my articles related to the geopolitical pivot from over-engagement with the Islamic world of the Middle East and Central Asia to increased engagement with the rising Asia-Pacific region by clicking here.) [...]
[...] As the Obama Administration works to “re-balance” the nation’s strategic focus, there are several crises which seemed to approach metaphorical cliffs all their own. (You can see an archive of my articles related to the geopolitical pivot from over-engagement with the Islamic world of the Middle East and Central Asia to increased engagement with the rising Asia-Pacific region by clicking here.) [...]
[...] As the Obama Administration works to “re-balance” the nation’s strategic focus, there are several crises which seemed to approach metaphorical cliffs all their own. (You can see an archive of my articles related to the geopolitical pivot from over-engagement with the Islamic world of the Middle East and Central Asia to increased engagement with the rising Asia-Pacific region by clicking here.) [...]
[...] It will be his charge to manage the ending of the Afghan War, as well as execute the big geopolitical pivot to the Asia-Pacific region which I write about on a regular basis. ( You can see an archive of my Pivot-related pieces here.) [...]
[...] It will be his charge to manage the ending of the Afghan War, as well as execute the big geopolitical pivot to the Asia-Pacific region which I write about on a regular basis. ( You can see an archive of my Pivot-related pieces here.) [...]
[...] I believe Hagel will be confirmed by the Senate. It will then be his charge to manage the ending of the Afghan War, as part of the process of executing the big geopolitical pivot — from over-engagement with the Islamic world of the Middle East and Central to increased engagement with the rising Asia-Pacific region — which I write about on a regular basis. You can see an archive of my Pivot-related pieces here. [...]
[...] that rising and complex part of the world in which the US and its allies have vast interests. (Which I write about as you can see in this archive. The Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing on Hagel didn’t delve into such [...]
[...] concerned with geopolitics and national security. And you’d be wrong about that. (Here’s an archive of my pieces on the pivot, one of the most important stories of the early 21st century, which still [...]
[...] Sea, not to mention widespread credible reports of a leading role in cyber-attacks. (Here’s an archive of my pieces related to the [...]
[...] Sea, not to mention widespread credible reports of a leading role in cyber-attacks. (Here’s an archive of my pieces related to the [...]
[...] this was a day intended in large measure for Asia-Pacific pivot geopolitics. (An archive of my pieces related to the pivot.) But trouble at the other end of the pivot was to prove [...]
[...] this was a day intended in large measure for Asia-Pacific pivot geopolitics. (An archive of my pieces related to the pivot.) But trouble at the other end of the pivot was to prove [...]
[...] this was a day intended in large measure for Asia-Pacific pivot geopolitics. (An archive of my pieces related to the pivot.) But trouble at the other end of the pivot was to prove [...]
[...] low-cost littoral combat ship (LCS), deployed to the region for the first time. (Here’s an archive of my Pivot-related [...]
[...] low-cost littoral combat ship (LCS), deployed to the region for the first time. (Here’s an archive of my Pivot-related [...]
[...] a "quite" low-cost littoral combat ship (LCS), deployed to the area for the primary time. (here's an archive of my Pivot-related [...]
[...] "moderately" low-cost littoral combat ship (LCS), deployed to the region for the first time. (here's an archive of my Pivot-associated [...]
[...] low-cost littoral combat ship (LCS), deployed to the region for the first time. (Here’s an archive of my Pivot-related [...]
[...] low-cost littoral combat ship (LCS), deployed to the region for the first time. (Here’s an archive of my Pivot-related [...]
[...] low-cost littoral combat ship (LCS), deployed to the region for the first time. (Here’s an archive of my Pivot-related [...]
[...] low-cost littoral combat ship (LCS), deployed to the region for the first time. (Here’s an archive of my Pivot-related [...]
[...] a "quite" low-cost littoral fight ship (LCS), deployed to the region for the primary time. (here is an archive of my Pivot-related [...]
[...] moves by welcoming Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore to the White House. (Here’s an archive of my pieces related to the [...]