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China Needs More Than Exhortation to Break With North Korea
Time now for some real give and take.
Could The Failed Yemen Raid Become Trump’s Benghazi?
The first military operation President Trump authorized, over dinner, was a troubling failure.
China: The Accidental World Leader?
If the U.S. under Trump leaves a vacuum, will China be the one to fill it?
Will the Yemen Raid Become Trump's Benghazi?
If the Democrats in Congress were not shell-shocked by the bombardment of executive orders, and if they were able to hold the kind of investigation and hearing the Obama administration was subjecte
The Limits of Privacy
"Etzioni can always be counted on to pose thoughtful challenges to conventional wisdom. His new book, The Limits of Privacy, which advocates a balancing approach to privacy, does not disappoint." -Alan Dershowitz
Moral Dimension: Toward A New Economics
"The Moral Dimension: Toward A New Economics is at the leading edge of social thoguht in this coutnry. It may be the most important book of the year." - John Gardner
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“Etzioni provides a perspective that will remain relevant and useful for years to come." —Nikolas K. Gvosdev, senior editor, The National Interest
Latest Publications
"Are China and the United States Headed for War?" (review of Avoiding War with China) New Yorker, 19 June 2017.
"A Closer Look with Arthur Levitt: Amitai Etzioni" (interview) Bloomberg Radio, 15 June 2017.
"America Needs a Foreign Policy that Doesn't Center on Regime Change" National Interest, 14 June 2017.
"South China Sea: The One Move Chess Player" The Diplomat. 26 May 2015.
"Economic Insecurity: A Major Concern" Huffington Post. 29 April 2015.
"Majority of Americans Exhibit 'Economic Insecurity'" Roll Call. 27 April 2015.
"Mearsheimer's War with China" The Diplomat. 29 March 2015.
"The Moral Ill Effects of Teaching Economics" Huffington Post. 19 March 2015.
"COIN: A Study of Strategic Illusion" Small Wars & Insurgencies. 5 March 2015.
"The Moral Effects of Economic Teaching" Sociological Forum. 2 March 2015.
"Limiting What Political Donors Can Get, Not Give" The Hill. 13 February 2015.
"The Darker Side of the U.S.-India Nuclear Deal" The Diplomat. 13 February 2015.
"Obama's Timid Budget" The Atlantic. 5 February 2015.
"Two Islams Are Better Than One" Huffington Post. 28 January 2015.
"Assessing -- Threat Assessments" Huffington Post. 21 January 2015.
"Is the United States a 'Dangerous' Ally?" The Diplomat. 20 January 2015.
"Start with 'Thou Shalt Not Kill'" Huffington Post. 14 January 2015.
"Corporations Undermine Cybersecurity" Huffington Post. 13 January 2015.
"The Left's Unpopular Populism" The Atlantic. 8 January 2015.
"Communitarianism Revisited" Journal of Political Ideologies. 3 January 2015.
"No Limits to Freedom of the Press?"Huffington Post. 22 December 2014.
"Debating the ACLU: Advocacy vs. Policy Analysis" Huffington Post. 16 December 2014
"The Band of Little Big Brothers: the privacy merchants" Daily Journal. 26 November 2014.
"It's Economic Insecurity, Stupid" Huffington Post. 18 November 2014.
"How to Fix Campaign Finance" Daily Journal . 27 October 2014.
"Air Sea Battle: A Case Study in Structural Inattention and Subterranean Forces" Armed Forces and Society, 15 September 2014
"Grant Kurdistan Arms and Independence" The Diplomat. 14 August 2014.
"Hillary Clinton's China Policy" The Diplomat. 6 August 2014.
"Treating Rationality as a Continuous Variable" Society, (2014) 51:393–400
"Should We Go Back To The Moon?" US News. 21 July 2014.
"Facebook's Experiment: Trivial Pursuit" The Huffington Post. 8 July 2014.
"The Cantonization of Iraq" The Huffington Post. 3 July 2014.
"Repeated Assaults--And No Remedies" The Huffington Post. 18 June 2014.
"China and the U.S.: Whose Strategic Mistake?" The Diplomat, 6 June 2014.
"Time to Wean Europe From American Welfare" The Huffington Post, 5 June 2014.
"The Census Bureau's Racial Straitjacket" The Wall Street Journal, 29 May 2014.
“Strategic Reassurance: An Important Issue“ The Diplomat, 11 May 2014.
“Gary Becker–A Giant“ The Huffington Post, 12 May 2014.
“Strategic Reassurance: An Important Agenda“ The Diplomat, 11 May 2014.
“Obama’s ‘Rebalancing’: A Fig Leaf“ The Diplomat, 26 April 2014.
“Israel and Palestine: There’s Still Room at the Inn,” The National Interest, 9 April 2014.
“Don’t Sweat the Microagressions,” The Atlantic, 8 April 2014.
“The Great Disruption,” Huffington Post, 6 March 2014.
“Near East and Far East: Not So Distant,” The Diplomat, 3 March 2014.
“Japan Should Follow – Germany,” The Diplomat, 6 February 2014.
“Maligning Biden,” Huffington Post, 22 January 2014.
“The Benefits of Being Clear on Taiwan,” The Diplomat, 17 January 2014.
“For A Fair Society,” Huffington Post, 3 January 2014.
“A Three-Pronged Approach to the ADIZ,” The Diplomat, 17 December 2013.
“It Takes A Village To Prevent A Crime,” Huffington Post, 12 November 2013.
“A Syrian Approach – To Iran,” Huffington Post, 4 November 2013.
“In Defense of Drones,” The Diplomat, 24 October, 2013.
“MAR or War?” The Diplomat, 17 October, 2013.
“Iran Opening: Keep It Simple,” The National Interest, 15 October, 2013.
“A Proposal for Humble Decision-Making,” Businessweek, 11 October, 2013
“Will the Court Pull All Stops?” The Huffington Post, 7 October, 2013.
“The Tea Party Is Winning—the Liberal Agenda Is Being Suffocated,” The Atlantic, 24 September, 2013.
“For a New Sino-American Relationship,” The Huffington Post, 23 September, 2013.
“MAR: A Model for US-China Relations,” The Diplomat, 20 September, 2013.
“Air-Sea Battle: A Dangerous Way to Deal With China,” The Diplomat, 3 September, 2013.
“Secularism Can Save Egypt,” The National Interest, 13 August, 2013.
“The Case for Keeping Whistleblowers Nervous,” The Atlantic, 8 August 2013.
“An Israeli-Palestinian Commonwealth?” The Huffington Post, 23 July, 2013.
“Unorthodox Questions About Leaks,” The Huffington Post, 17 July, 2013.
“Road to Damascus Runs Through Tehran,” The National Interest, 17 July, 2013.
“Demonstration Democracy,” The National Interest, 5 July, 2013.
“Preparing to Go to War With China,” The Huffington Post, 2 July, 2013.
“The Libertarian Alamo,” The Huffington Post, 20 June, 2013.
“The Moral Minimum in Arming Rebels,” The National Interest, 11 June, 2013
“What John Kerry Can Learn From John F. Kennedy,” The Atlantic, 6 June 2013.
“The Realism of Richard Haass,” National Interest, 31 May, 2013.
“The Danger of Overcorrecting on Terror,” National Interest, 29 May, 2013.
“Charge American Terrorists With Treason,” The Atlantic, 24 May 2013.
“Obama’s Brief,” Huffington Post, 22 May, 2013.
“Why It Should Be Harder to Impeach the President,” The Atlantic, 16 May, 2013.
“The Liberal Narrative is Broken, and Only Populism Can Fix It,” The Atlantic, 8 May, 2013.
“Soft Syria Response Worse Than Inaction,” National Interest, 6 May, 2013.
“Everything Libertarians and Liberals Get Wrong About Drones,” The Atlantic, 30 April, 2013.
“Drones: Say It With Figures,” United Press International, 30 April, 2013
“The Risk of Blurring the Red Lines,” National Interest, 26 April, 2013.
“The Gun Debate I Lost,” Huffington Post, 25 April 2013.
“The Reasonable Interrogation of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev,” National Interest, 23 April 2013.
“Time For New Paradigms,” National Interest, 18 April 2013.
“Israel — 65 Years Ago,” Huffington Post, 15 April 2013.
“North Korea and U.S. Priorities,” National Interest, 15 April 2013. View Chinese translation.
“How Conservatives Still Run America, Despite Losing Elections,” Salon, 5 April 2013.
“Individualism vs. Social Science,” Huffington Post, 5 April 2013.
“My Jihad: Just a Spiritual Journey?” Huffington Post, 28 March 2013.
“We Need a Coffee Party,” Huffington Post, 11 March 2013.
“Obama: Flailing,” Huffington Post, 20 March 2013.
“China Might Negotiate Cybersecurity,” National Interest, 14 March 2013.
“The Poisoned Chalice,” National Interest, 19 March 2013.
“Cyberwar and the Private Sector,” National Interest, 5 March 2013.
“Making An Enemy,” Huffington Post, 1 March 2013.
“Is Gridlock a Conservative Victory?” National Interest, 22 February 2013.
“Gun Control? We Need Domestic Disarmament,” The Huffington Post, 19 February 2013.
“Climate Change? Don’t Hold Your Breath,” The Huffington Post, 5 February 2013.
“The Big Eye Not In The Sky,” The Huffington Post, 23 January 2013.
“Obama’s Foreign Policy: Three Stages of Hope,” The Huffington Post, 17 January 2013.
“The Conservative ‘Party’ Dominates,” The Huffington Post, 11 January 2013.
“The Conservatives Are Coming!“, The Huffington Post, 20 December 2012.
“Gun-Free Homes and Communities,” The Huffington Post, 18 December 2012.
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