James Poulos
James Poulos is a contributing editor at National Affairs and the author of The Art of Being Free, out January 17 from St. Martin's Press. He has written on freedom and the politics of the future for publications ranging from The Federalist to Foreign Policy and from Good to Vice. He fronts the band Night Years in Los Angeles, where he lives with his son.
Latest articles by James Poulos
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Yes, our own president can be an imminent threat to the United States
opinion The truth is that our president can cause far more damage than foreign leaders
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Obama's real failure on Iran
opinion For Obama's grand strategy to succeed, the president would need to be a highly skilled statesman. But The One isn't one.
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Why America should stand with Israel — but not too close
opinion The differences between U.S. and Israel should elicit both respect and caution
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America's greatest danger: There are no more easy wars to fight
opinion Without an existential foe or a weak one, the U.S. might be tempted to strike first
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There's a global war for internet freedom. And the U.S. is losing.
opinion From Russia to India, governments are imposing limits that threaten a free internet everywhere
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Putin's biggest weapon is the threat of his own country's collapse
opinion A weak Russia is more dangerous to the West than a strong Russia
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How Obama can win the social media war against ISIS
opinion He can start by taking a page from Vice News
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How America avoided Europe's Islamism problem
opinion Europe's problem is as deep as history and as broad as culture
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The puerile fantasy of regime change
opinion Finally, the era of regime change is over
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Inside the GOP's toughness problem
opinion Wisdom is politically incorrect today, no matter how crucial to proper political rule
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