Joshua Kurlantzick

Writing for PS since 2016
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Joshua Kurlantzick is Senior Fellow for Southeast Asia at the Council on Foreign Relations and author of A Great Place to Have a War: America in Laos and the Birth of a Military CIA.

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The Trumping of Cambodian Democracy
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The Trumping of Cambodian Democracy

Dec 1, 2017 Joshua Kurlantzick examines how the US administration's disregard of human rights is bolstering Southeast Asia's autocrats.

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Thailand’s New Uncertainty
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Thailand’s New Uncertainty

Oct 15, 2016 Joshua Kurlantzick explains why King Bhumibol Adulyadej's death could augur instability in Southeast Asia.

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The Dark Heart of ASEAN
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The Dark Heart of ASEAN

Feb 12, 2016 Joshua Kurlantzick is concerned about America's deepening engagement with Southeast Asian autocrats.

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The Last Days of Netanyahu?

Shlomo Ben-Ami

In Israel's recent parliamentary election, voters stopped Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's leadership of the country toward xenophobic theocracy. But Israel now faces a period of political deadlock, and it remains to be seen whether Netanyahu really will be politically sidelined.

The Return of Fiscal Policy

Jim O'Neill

With interest rates at record lows and global growth set to continue decelerating, there has rarely been a better time for governments to invest in infrastructure and other sources of long-term productivity growth. The only question is whether policymakers in Germany and elsewhere will seize the opportunity now staring them in the face.