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John C. Hulsman

John C Hulsman is the Alfred von Oppenheim scholar-in-residence at the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP) in Berlin. His books include (with Anatol Lieven) Ethical Realism: A Vision for America's Role in the World (Pantheon, 2006) 


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Memo to Obama: the middle east needs you

The new United States president must focus quickly and strongly on resolving the Israeli-Palestinian dispute, says the analyst John C Hulsman, who  offers Barack Obama an eight-point plan.

Beyond the neocons: ethical realism and America's future

The future of the United States demands a new foreign-policy model: ethical realism. To get there requires a civil war on the American right – and a defeat of the neo-conservatives who have so damaged the country, says John C Hulsman.

Get wise and get real

In face of terrorism, the United States evades and Europe appeases. John Hulsman calls for a real world assessment of the war.

Religion and American foreign policy

In the United States, evangelicals are the neo-cons of Christianity, says John Hulsman. With its streak of religious certitude, we should never underestimate the centrality of moralism to the country’s foreign policy.

Questions for 2005

What’s on the political horizon for 2005? John Hulsman gazes into Washington’s crystal ball.

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