Another Zakaria-esque, post-America treatise, The End of Influence argues that American political, economic, and cultural influence is waning, though it remains–and will remain–the dominant force in international relations: “America is sure to remain a leader in cultural power, but there is a difference between being a cultural leader and an easy, almost un-self-conscious cultural dominance.”
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fezzellFriends' blogs
- Allison McNeely's website The professional writings and political insights of Allison McNeely.
- Aristotle's Lackey The writing – be it absurd or practical – of the up and coming writer Sana Saeed.
- Ashfaq mia's blog The hilarious Mr. Zain Ashfaq’s mehsoosments (roughly translated as “musings”)
- Blergh Blog The rantings of a snarky, unemployed English major
- International Citizen Rich Ambrosio’s delightful musings.
- Priyanka Karuvelil PK’s rants about India and IR
Links I like
- Five Rupees A well-written and prescient blog by Ahsan Butt, a doctoral candidate at the University of Chicago.
- Global Brief Canada’s answer “to The Economist, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Le Monde Diplomatique” (not really, but it deserves a read once in a while.)
- Passport at FP A blog by the editors of Foreign Policy.
- The American Scene Hands down, the smartest conservative-leaning blog out there.
- The Walrus A refreshing, insightful magazine about Canadian politics and culture. There’s fiction too!
- The Wonk Room Progressive wonks who blog well.
- Volokh Conspiracy A well-known law blog (blwag)
- Walter Russell Mead's blog at The American Interest. Lots of history lessons.
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