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March/April 2020 COVER: EMMANUEL POLANCO Volume 99, Number 2 COME HOME, AMERICA? The Folly of Retrenchment 10 Why America Can’t ...

March/April 2020 ON FOREIGNAFFAIRS.COM Maysam Behravesh on Iran’s Quds Force after Soleimani. Amaka Anku and Tochi Eni-Kalu on A ...

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March/April 2020 · Volume 99, Number 2 Published by the Council on Foreign Relations   Editor, Peter G. Peterson Chair ...

KATHLEEN HICKS is a leading scholar-practitioner o U.S. defense policy. As a top Pentagon ocial in the Obama administration, s ...

Three tough-minded pieces oer dierent ways Washington could lower its sights. Graham Allison suggests dealing with the loss o‘ ...

The Folly o Retrenchment Thomas Wright 10 The Price o Primacy Stephen Wertheim 19 The New Spheres o In‹uence Graham Allison 3 ...

10 «¬® ̄°±² ³««³°® ́ THOMAS WRIGHT is Director of the Center on the United States and Europe and a Senior Fellow in the Project ...

The Folly of Retrenchment March/April 2020 11 would destabilize the regional security orders in Europe and Asia. It would also i ...

Thomas Wright 12 «¬® ̄°±² ³««³°® ́ many o’ the U.S. soldiers serving abroad, “leaving small forces to protect commer- cial sea l ...

The Folly of Retrenchment March/April 2020 13 FRANCO PAGETTI / VII / REDUX U.S. pullback from those places is more likely to emb ...

Thomas Wright 14 «¬® ̄°±² ³««³°® ́ Moreover, the United States cannot simply grant other major powers a sphere o’ in“uence—the c ...

Thomas Wright 16 «¬® ̄°±² ³««³°® ́ intelligence. But its ambitions are not limited to its own territory: Beijing has exported it ...

The Folly of Retrenchment March/April 2020 17 peace deal were somehow achieved, the Taliban are unlikely to abide by it. The Uni ...

Thomas Wright 18 «¬® ̄°±² ³««³°® ́ cooperating based on shared values. With Saudi Arabia, for example, this may mean partnering ...

March/April 2020 19 STEPHEN WERTHEIM is Deputy Director of Research and Policy at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraf ...

Stephen Wertheim 20   growth in China and India, on terms accepted but hardly dened by the United States. In the ...

The Price of Primacy March/April 2020 21 But clinging to the dream o never-ending primacy will ensure trouble, mandating the co ...

Stephen Wertheim 22 «¬® ̄°±² ³««³°® ́ oil) “ow. But doing so does not require globe-spanning dominance; it requires eective loc ...