The End of Grand Strategy or Why it’s Fine to do Business with Dictators

The US spent most of the 20th century “making the world safe for democracy.” During the years after World War II, as the United States reluctantly took on a global policy role, the focus was encouraging freedom and democracy and resisting oppression. But now, this strategy is tired, worn out, and simply ineffective. It’s time to work with the planet we have, not the…