The US decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel comes in defiance of overwhelming global opposition. The message is clear: the Trump administration is determined to dictate the Israeli version of peace with the Palestinians, rather than to mediate an equitable agreement between the two sides.
points out that the decision on Jerusalem was the third anti-Palestinian move by the US in three weeks.
Rather than reducing concentrated market power through “disruption” or “creative destruction,” technological innovation historically has only added to the problem, by awarding monopolies to just one or a few dominant firms. And market forces offer no remedy to the problem; only public policy can provide that.
shows that technological change leads not to disruption, but to deeper, more enduring forms of market power.
The passing of America’s preeminent foreign-policy thinker and practitioner marks the end of an era. Throughout his long and extraordinarily influential career, Henry Kissinger built a legacy that Americans would be wise to heed in this new era of great-power politics and global disarray.
reviews the life and career of America’s preeminent foreign-policy scholar-practitioner.
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特拉维夫—美国国务卿有一句名言,他说,以色列这个国家的全部外交政策其实都是国内政策。但美国也是这样,特别是在以巴冲突的问题上。
历任试图解决这场冲突的美国总统都面临着巨大的——事实上是无法克服的——国内政治障碍。特朗普最近作出决定承认耶路撒冷为以色列首都,这将这一趋势带到了新的阶段,但结果仍然很有可能是耳熟能详的停滞。
特朗普的耶路撒冷决定是这位不受欢迎总统追求国内合法性的最新尝试,为了获得国内合法性,他竭尽全力要实现极端的、弄巧成拙的竞选承诺,包括退出或重新谈判跨太平洋合作伙伴关系和巴黎气候协议等国际条约。类似地,耶路撒冷决定是为了安抚他的大量福音派选民救世主之梦。
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