NATO in the Mediterranean, GOP policy on Mexico, and more.
Thursday Reads
July 13, 2023
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NATO Doesn’t Need an Indo-Pacific Strategy; It Needs a Med-Indo-Pacific Strategy
by Thibault Muzergues
Most southern European countries are well aware of the growing Chinese presence in the Mediterranean. Read it here.
The GOP’s Wilsonian Mexico Policy
by Ivan Eland
Authorizing military force in Mexico will not end the way Republican lawmakers think. Read it here.
Why Americans Who Cherish Democracy Should Envy Brazil
by Paul R. Pillar
A democracy cannot survive if the task of maintaining democratic norms falls on only one side of the political spectrum, whether that is the Left or the Right. Read it here.
Can America Escape Its Addiction to Sanctioning?
by Lars Erik Schönander
A recent book examines the United States’ usage of sanctions and how these measures aren’t going away any time soon. Read it here.
Talk of NATO Membership for Ukraine is a Dangerous Distraction
by Christopher A. Preble & James Siebens
It’s time for NATO leaders to stop misleading Kyiv and the American public about Ukraine’s prospects for membership in the alliance. Read it here.