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Joseph S Nye

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OPINION

Deterrence in cyberspace

The key to deterrence in the cyber era is to acknowledge that one size does not fit all
Jun 06, 2019
OPINION

American soft power

There is every reason to hope that the US will recover its soft power after Trump
May 12, 2019
OPINION

China’s feet of clay

CAMBRIDGE – Chinese President Xi Jinping seems to be on a roll. He has sent a rocket to the dark side of the moon, built artificial islands on contested reefs in the South China Sea, and recently enticed Italy to break ranks with its European partners and sign on to China’s Belt and Road Initiative....
Apr 07, 2019
OPINION

Rules for America and Russia

In the cyber realm, the difference between a weapon and a non-weapon may come down to a single line of code
Mar 10, 2019
OPINION

Is fake news here to stay?

The battle with fake news is likely to remain a cat-and-mouse game between its purveyors and the companies whose platforms they exploit
Dec 09, 2018
OPINION

China, Japan, and Trump’s America

It is difficult to remember that a little over two decades ago, many Americans feared being overtaken by Japan, not China
Oct 09, 2018
OPINION

Two sides of American exceptionalism

The question for a post-Trump president is whether the US can successfully address both aspects of its exceptional role
Sep 09, 2018
OPINION

White House of lies

The more a leader deceives the public, the more he erodes trust, weakens institutions, and creates damaging precedents
Aug 09, 2018
OPINION

Infant information revolution

Billions of people nowadays carry a tracking device that continually violates their privacy. We have put Big Brother in our pockets
Jun 20, 2018
OPINION

Fate of liberal order

Some aspects of current international order will persist but it may not include liberal element of human rights.
May 16, 2018