Blogs
Symposium President Obama One Year On At the first anniversary of Obama's Inauguration, The AI takes stock and looks ahead. Essays by Francis Fukuyama, Walter Russell Mead, Niall Ferguson, Josef Joffe, Anne Applebaum, and more.
Osvaldo Hurtado Know Thyself A former president of Ecuador diagnoses Latin America's real ailment.
Pakistan What, Me Worry? Pakistan has lots of problems, but jihadi violence isn't the biggest one.
Healthcare Reform Big Problems, Wrong Conversation Our recent health care debate has failed to tackle the real challenges facing us.
In The News
Bruce Berkowitz Hot Air and Cold Facts The "climategate" scandal, continuing U.S. inaction, and a threatened walkout by the developing world have all nearly derailed climate negotiations in Copenhagen this week. In the September/October 2008 issue of The American Interest, Bruce Berkowitz predicted that things would play out this way. Administration Hires Change We Can Believe In Since the AI's inception, we've had the privilege of publishing some of the best minds in policy. With a new Administration taking over the White House in January, it's not surprising that a number of these minds have found jobs in government. Here's what they wrote for us.
Interview Foreign Policy in an Age of Austerity The AI talked with retired Air Force general and two-time National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft about the effects of tighter budgets on American foreign policy.
Symposium Endgame for Korea A panel of experts from around the world reverse-engineer solutions to the Korea conundrum.
David Kirby Who Do You Love? Phillip Roth and Iam McEwan on love, lust and loss.
Robert M. Morgenthau The Axis of Scam Following the money reveals the growing dangers of an unlikely partnership between Iran and Venezuela.