Foreign Affairs - 03.2020 - 04.2020

ESSAYS

MARK

MAKELA

/ THE

NEW

YORK

TIMES

/ REDUX

Why America Must Lead Again

Joseph R. Biden, Jr. 64

How the Good War Went Bad

Carter Malkasian 77

The Epidemic o Despair

Anne Case and Angus Deaton 92

The Digital Dictators

Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Erica Frantz, and

Joseph Wright 103

Too Big to Prevail

Ganesh Sitaraman 116

Saving America’s Alliances

Mira Rapp-Hooper 127

Mean Streets

Janette Sadik-Khan and Seth Solomonow 141

In the conduct

of foreign policy,

and especially

in times of crisis,

a nation’s word

is its most

valuable asset.

–Joseph Biden

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