EDUCATION

Ph. D. in Political Science, Harvard University, 1975
M.A., With Honors in History, Kings College, Cambridge University, 1970
B.A., Magna cum Laude, Yale University, 1968

TEACHING & RESEARCH

1990-            Christian A. Herter Professor of American Foreign Policy The Johns Hopkins University                    School of Advanced International Studies, Washington, D.C.
1986-2004      Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
1989              John M. Olin Distinguished Visiting Professor of National Security Studies, United                    States Naval Academy Annapolis, Maryland
1983-85         Adjunct Associate Professor of Political Science, Columbia University
1979-82         Associate Professor of Government Harvard University
1974-79         Assistant Professor of Government Harvard University
1974-81         Research AssociateCenter for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University
1976-77         Visiting Scholar Research Institute on International Change Columbia University

ADMINISTRATION:

1986-99         Director, Project on East-West Relations,Council on Foreign Relations
1983-            Associate Director, Congressional Project on U.S.-Soviet Relations, The Aspen                    Institute Washington, D.C.
1983-86         Research and Editorial Director, The Lehrman Institute, New York City
1984-85         Associate Director, Columbia University Project on U.S.-Soviet Relations

BOOKS and PUBLICATIONS:

BOOKS:

The Case For Goliath: How America Acts as the World’s Government In the Twenty-first Century, PublicAffairs, 2006

The Meaning of Sports: Why Americans Watch Baseball, Football, and Basketball and What They See When They Do, PublicAffairs, 2004

The Ideas that Conquered the World: Peace, Democracy and Free Markets in the Twenty-first Century, PublicAffairs, 2002.

The Dawn of Peace in Europe, Twentieth Century Fund Press, 1996.

The Fate of Nations: The Search for National Security in the 19th and 20th Centuries, Cambridge University Press, 1988.

The Global Rivals, (co-author), Knopf, 1988.

Reagan and Gorbachev, (co-author), Random House/Vintage Books, 1987.

The Nuclear Future, Cornell University Press, 1983.

The Nuclear Revolution: International Politics Before and After Hiroshima, Cambridge University Press, 1981.

The Nuclear Question: The United States and Nuclear Weapons, 1946-1976, Cambridge University Press, 1979.

BOOKS EDITED BY MICHAEL MANDELBAUM:

The New European Diasporas, Council on Foreign Relations, 2000.

The New Russian Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations, 1998.

The Social Safety Net in Postcommunist Europe, (with Ethan B. Kapstein), Council on Foreign Relations, 1997.

Postcommunism: Four Perspectives, Council on Foreign Relations, 1996.

The Strategic Quadrangle, Council on Foreign Relations, 1995.

Central Asia and the World: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Council on Foreign Relations, 1994.

Making Markets: The Transition from Planned to Market Economies in the Formerly Communist Europe, (with Shafiqul Islam), Council on Foreign Relations, 1993.

The Rise of Nations in the Soviet Union: American Foreign Policy and the Disintegration of the USSR, Council on Foreign Relations, 1991.

The Other Side of the Table: The Soviet Approach to Arms Control, Council on Foreign Relations, 1990.

America's Defense, Holmes and Meier, 1989.

Gorbachev's Russia and American Foreign Policy, (with Seweryn Bialer), Westview Press, 1988.

Western Approaches to the Soviet Union, Council on Foreign Relations, 1988.

MAJOR ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS:

“The Inadequacy of American Power,” Foreign Affairs, September/October 2002.

“Diplomacy in Wartime: New Priorities and Alignments,” in Gideon Rose and James F. Hoge, Jr., editors, How Did This Happen? Terrorism and the New War, PublicAffairs, 2001.

“The Conscience of a Conservative; The Dangers of Dogmatism in U.S. Foreign Policy,” Foreign Affairs, July/August 2001.

“Bad Statesman, Good Prophet: Woodrow Wilson and the Post-Cold War Order,” The National Interest, Summer 2001.

“A Perfect Failure: NATO’s War against Yugoslavia,” Foreign Affairs, September/October 1999.

“The Future of Nationalism,” The National Interest, Fall 1999.

“Learning to be Warless,” Survival, Summer 1999.

“Is Major War Obsolete?” Survival, Winter 1998/1999.

“The Wrong Idea at the Wrong Time? The Case against NATO Expansion,” Current History, March 1998.

“U.S. Foreign Policy and Nuclear Weapons Today,” SAIS Review, Winter 1997.

“NATO Expansion: A Bridge to the Nineteenth Century,” The Center for Political and Strategic Studies, June 1997.

“Westernizing Russia and China,” Foreign Affairs, May/June 1997.

“The Post-Cold War Settlement in Europe: A Triumph of Arms Control,” Arms Control Today, March 1997.

“NATO Expansion and American Interests,” in Gary L. Geipel and Robert A. Manning, editors, Rethinking the Transatlantic Partnership: Security and Economics in a New Era, Hudson Institute, 1996.

“Foreign Policy as Social Work,” Foreign Affairs, January/February 1996.

"Preserving the New Peace: The Case against NATO Expansion," Foreign Affairs, May/June 1995.

"Lessons of the Next Nuclear War," Foreign Affairs, March/April 1995.

"A Struggle between Two Pasts," World Policy Journal, Fall 1994.

“The Reluctance to Intervene,” Foreign Policy, Summer 1994.

"The Fall of the House of Lenin," World Policy Journal, Fall 1993.

"Full Circle: America's World Role Debated," in Linda B. Miller and Michael Joseph Smith, editors, Ideas & Ideals: Essays on Politics in Honor of Stanley Hoffmann, 1993.

"Coup de Grace: The End of the Soviet Union," Foreign Affairs, America and the World, 1991/92.

"Reflections on the Friendly Tyrants," in Daniel Pipes and Adam Garfinkle, editors, Friendly Tyrants: An American Dilemma, St. Martin's Press, 1991.

"The Soviet Economy in Crisis," Critical Issues, Council on Foreign Relations, 1991.

"The Bush Foreign Policy," Foreign Affairs, America and the World 1990/91.

"Reconstructing the European Security Order," Critical Issues, Council on Foreign Relations, 1990.

"Ending the Cold War," Foreign Affairs, Spring 1989.

"The United States and Eastern Europe: A Window of Opportunity," in William E. Griffith, editor, Central and Eastern Europe and the West, Westview Press, 1988.

"Western Influence on the Soviet Union," in Seweryn Bialer and Michael Mandelbaum, editors Gorbachev's Russia and American Foreign Policy, Westview Press, 1988.

"The Reagan Administration and the Nature of Arms Control" in Joseph J. Kruzel, editor, American Defense Annual, 1988-89, Lexington Books, 1988.

"Israel and the Occupied Territories," Critical Issues, Council on Foreign Relations, 1988.

"Israel's Security Dilemma," Orbis, Summer 1988.

"Poland between East and West," Society, May/June 1988. Also published as "Impressions of Poland," Council on Foreign Relations Studies Program Occasional Paper, 1987.

"Reykjavik and Beyond," (with Strobe Talbott), Foreign Affairs, December 1986.

"The Luck of the President," Foreign Affairs, America and the World, 1985. Also published in William Hyland, editor, The Reagan Foreign Policy, New York, New American Library, 1988.

"The Uncertainty of the Status Quo," The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, August 1985. Also published in Len Ackland and Steven McGuire, editors, Assessing the Nuclear Age, Chicago, Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science, 1986.

"Vietnam: The Television War,” Daedalus, Fall 1982.

"The Future of Nuclear Weapons,” The Naval College Review, Fall 1982.

"The New Internationalisms," (with William Schneider), in Kenneth A. Oye, et. al., editors, Eagle Entangled: U.S. Foreign Policy in a Complex World, Longman's, 1979.

"In Defense of SALT,” The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, January 1979. "The Political Lessons of Two World War II Novels: A Review Essay," Political Science Quarterly, Fall 1979.

"The Long Life of Liberalism," published in The Relevance of Liberalism, Westview Press, 1978.

"International Stability and Nuclear Order: The First Nuclear Regime," in Nuclear Weapons and World Politics, McGraw-Hill, 1977.

"Clausewitz,” The Yale Review, Summer 1977.

"A Nuclear Exporters Cartel," vThe Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, January 1977.

"Notes of a First-Year Teacher,” The Chronicle of Higher Education, October 6, 1975.

OP-ED PIECES, BOOK REVIEWS AND NEWSPAPER COLUMNS:

“German Elections Hold a Lesson for Us,” Newsday, September 15, 2005.

“Terrorism is Wild Card in Nuclear Story,” Newsday, August 3, 2005.

“Historic Shift to Help India Likely to Prevail; Congress Will OK Bush’s Plan to Sell N-Power Technology Because it Will Further Common Interests,” Newsday, July 20, 2005.

“Getting EU on Track Would Help US; the Admission of Turkey, Ukraine and Countries of the Former Yugoslavia Achieves a Goal of Diversity,” Newsday, June 28, 2005.

“A World Waits As France Weighs Vote; Sunday’s Decision on EU’s New Charter Could Ripple Through Europe and be Felt Here in the United States,” Newsday, May 23, 2005.

“Echo of US Election for Blair; but Differing Political Structure and Broader Dissent of Iraq War Mean That a Labor Party Win May Not Lead to the Triumph that Bush Enjoyed,” Newsday, April 28, 2005. “Even Costlier Oil Would Help US, Tough Medicine, but Nation Would Be Forced To Use Less - Bringing Benefits Here and Around the Globe,” Newsday, March 28, 2005.

“US Needs Others to Help on N. Korea,” Newsday, February 17, 2005.

“In Football, the Coaches are Kings, Rules on the Gridiron, Unlike on the Baseball Diamond or Basketball Court, De-Emphasize the Players,” Newsday, January 31, 2005.

“Greenbacks Get the Better of Uncle Sam, the Dollar's Decline Could Put the Squeeze on Two of President Bush's Prime Initiatives, Unless Our Government Stops This Trend,” Newsday, December 15, 2004.

“How Football Resembles War, America's Favorite Spectator Sport Features an Element Many Say They Oppose – Violence,” Newsday, September 9, 2004.

“Still Ducking the Entitlement Crisis,” Newsday, August 24, 2004.

“Can US Sports Sustain Their Popularity,” Street & Smith’s Sports Business Journal, August 9-15, 2004.

“Why America Hates Football, The Observer, August 1, 2004.

“A Low Moment for Fans, Drugs Could Stick it to Sports, for Athletes, Side Effects Could Include Loss of Authenticity and a Risk of Death of Their Game,” Newsday, June 17, 2004.

“Past, Present and Future in the Arenas of America,” The Los Angeles Times, June 14, 2004.

“He Was a President Who Pressed Western Values,” Newsday, June 8, 2004.

“Why we love the Boys of Summer,” The Star Ledger, May 30, 2004.

“Iraq Progress May not Help Bush, Successes in Our Effort to Rebuild the Country Won't Appear Until after our Election in November,” Newsday, May 24, 2004.

“Russia, Turkey Might Join More Growth Could Help All, European Union's Expansion Can Open the Way to Addition of Two Big Nations Thus Far Excluded,” Newsday, April 29, 2004.

“Peace is in Progress for India-Pakistan,” Newsday, March 9, 2004.

“More Growth Could Help All,” Newsday, April 29, 3004.

“Europe’s Splashes Will Ripple Here,” Newsday, December 22, 2003.

“Iraq Doesn’t Fit Vietnam Picture,” Newsday, October 31, 2003.

“U.S. Faces Dilemma on Saudi Policy,” Newsday, July 30, 2003. Also published as, “America’s Saudi Dilemma,” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, August 1, 2003, “Despite Bush’s Denial, Saudi Arabia Remains Source of Terrorism: Blind Support of Regime That Promotes Hatred Presents Oil-Hungry US with Knotty Dilemma,” Edmonton Journal, August 1, 2003, “Put Saudi Oil Fields Under International Control,” Deseret News, August 1, 2003, and “Saudi Arabia and its Oil Pose Global Problems,” Windsor Star, August 11, 2003.

“Then There Were 2,” Newsday, June 26, 2003. Also published as, “U.S. Needs New Tactics for Rest of Axis of Evil,” The Vancouver Sun, June 28, 2003, “Iraq War Can’t Be Template for Disarmament Elsewhere,” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 30, 2003, and “U.S. Policy Differs Toward N. Korea, Iran,” The Times Union, July 1, 2003.

“Mideast Peace Depends on Arafat Ouster,” Newsday, May 15, 2003.

“A Free Iraq is Possible but Difficult,” Newsday, March 5, 2003. Also published as, “A Free Iraq is not Impossible,” Taiwan News, March 13, 2003.

“U.S., Europe are Bound to Disagree,” Newsday, February 7, 2003. Also published as “Don’t Overdo Rift with Europe,” The Augusta Chronicle, February 11, 2003, “How the West is Torn on Dealing with Iraq,” The Age, February 12, 2003, and “U.S., Europe are Bound to Disagree,” Contra Costa Times, February 16, 2003.

“Iraq, Not North Korea, Must be Target,” Newsday, January 3, 2003. Also published as, “Why Korea isn’t the Threat Iran is,” The Palm Beach Post, January 5, 2003 and “The U.S. is Right in Targeting Iraq and not North Korea,” The Record, January 10, 2003.

“EU Expansion Offers Benefits for Everybody,” Newsday, December 23, 2002.

“In War of Ideas, the Western Way has Triumphed,” Newsday, September 11, 2002.

Comment on Walter Russell Mead’s Special Providence, The National Interest Summer 2002.

“U.S. Must Plan Post-Hussein Iraq,” Newsday, August 1, 2002.

“A Hot War Led to a Cold Peace in the Mideast,” Newsday, June 25, 2002.

“Arab Nations are Causing Mideast Battle,” Newsday, April 10, 2002. Also published as, “What Would Powell Do?” Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, April 12, 2002 and “Arab Nations Share Blame for Turmoil,” The Record, April 14, 2002.

“U.S. Fans Terrorism by Pressuring Israel,” Newsday, March 19, 2002.

“Kashmir – the Perpetual Tinderbox,” Newsday, February 22, 2002.

“Our Saudi Ties Lie on Shifting Sands,” Newsday, January 23, 2002. Also published as, “America’s Ties to Saudi Arabia Lie on Shifting Sands,” Tulsa World, February 12, 2002.

“Terrorism War – We’re Doing OK,” Newsday, November 1, 2001. Also published as, “Setbacks Do Not Mean U.S. is Losing War,” The Standard, November 5, 2001.

“Corrupt Leaders Keep Nations Poor,” Newsday, August 15, 2001.

“Sino-Russian Pact: Warning to U.S.,” Newsday, July 20, 2001.

“Blair May Have to Loosen U.S. Ties,” Newsday, June 26, 2001.

“We Already Have a Missile Defense,” Newsday, May 14, 2001. Also published as, “National Missile Shield? U.S. Already Has Three,” Akron Beacon Journal, May 17, 2001.

“Taiwan Status is Dilemma for U.S.,” Newsday, April 20, 2001. Also published as, “China-Taiwan Feud Leaves U.S. in the Middle,” The Record, April 24, 2001.

“It’s Time to Play Hardball with Arafat,” Newsday, March 16, 2001.

“Bush, Allies Diverge on Foreign Policy,” Newsday, February 13, 2001.

“Whose Vision of Europe Will Prevail?” Newsday, July 14, 2000.

“Russian Vote is a Tale of Two Putins,” Newsday, March 20, 2000. Also published as, “Will the Real Putin Please Stand Up?” Saint Paul Pioneer Press, March 23, 2000, “Which Putin Will Russia Get?” Times Colonist, March 25, 2000, “Election Pits Good Putin vs. Bad,” Times-Picayune, March 25, 2000, and “Russia’s Future Answers Lie Not in Election, But in the Elected,” Tulsa World, March 26, 2000.

“Falling Apart,” The Washington Post, March 5, 2000.

“Civics Class,” The New York Times, December 12, 1999.

“Give a Cell-Phone Ring, S’il Vous Plait,” Newsday, October 6, 1999.

“America’s War, Germany’s Peace,” The New York Times, July 7, 1999.

“Kashmir Could Ignite Nuclear War,” Newsday, June 10, 1999.

“NATO Moves to a Diplomatic Solution,” Newsday, May 11, 1999. Also published as, “The Most Important Question to Be Negotiated in Kosovo,” Staten Island Advance, May 14, 1999, “Sadly, They’ll Settle on Partition,” News and Observer, May 16, 1999, “NATO Needs a Peacekeeping Plan Agreeable to Serbs and Kosovars,” The Boston Globe, May 17, 1999, and “No One Wants Partition, But it May Be the Only Solution,” The News, May 20, 1999.

“A New Britain May Shun U.S.,” Newsday, May 6, 1999.

“NATO Ages Badly in New World Order,” Newsday, April 18, 1999.

“U.S. Needs a Dual Approach to China,” Newsday, April 6, 1999. Also published as, “Dual Approach to China,” The Baltimore Sun, April 7, 1999, “We’re of Two Minds About You, Premier Zhu,” News and Observer, April 8, 1999, and “The United States Needs a Dual Approach to China,” Las Vegas Review-Journal, April 9, 1999.

“Negotiate Now to End the War,” Newsday, April 2, 1999. Also published as, “Hawks are Wrong – It’s Time to Negotiate Peace,” The Houston Chronicle, April 4, 1999, “Negotiated Settlement is NATO’s Only Way Out,” San Jose Mercury News, April 4, 1999, and “Negotiating to End the War is the Option that Will Hurt Least,” The Boston Globe, April 5, 1999.

“Leave Kosovo Issue on the Table,” Newsday, March 9, 1999. Also published as, “Bleak Options for U.S. in the Balkans,” The Record, April 4, 1999.

“New Germany Edges into a New Century,” Newsday, December 28, 1998.

“Russians’ Best Defense: Experience,” Newsday, November 23, 1998. Also published as, “Russia’s Collapse, Part 2,” San Jose Mercury News, November 25, 1998, “Primakov’s Throw Back Policies Will Bring Inflation Roaring Back in Russia,” Sun-Sentinel, November 26, 1998, and “It’s a Post-Yeltsin Era and Russia’s Economy Will Suffer,” The Record, November 26, 1998.

“New Accord Could Divide U.S., Israel,” Newsday, October 27, 1998. Also published as, “Wye Accord Threatens U.S.-Israel Relations,” Plain Dealer, October 29, 1998.

“Worries Shadow Emerging Markets,” Newsday, September 21, 1998.

“Buddy System,” The New York Times, September 20, 1998.

“The Crime is Clear, the Response is Not,” Newsday, August 12, 1998.

“Russia Beset with Economic Leaks,” Newsday, July 21, 1998.

“Commerce Sip from the World Cup,” Newsday, June 17, 1998.

“U.S. Can Do Little about India’s Nuclear Tests,” Newsday, May 19, 1998. Also published as, “U.S. Has Few Options to Halt Possible South Asian Arms Race,” The Baltimore Sun, May 24, 1998.

“Israel: Third World at Birth, First at 50,” Newsday, May 5, 1998.

“Foreign Policy Wrinkles are Showing,” Newsday,April 30, 1998.

“U.S. is Heading into Rough Seas,” Los Angeles Times, April 30, 1998.

“Indian Election Nothing to Cheer About,” Newsday, March 11, 1998. Also published as, “New Leaders Take Hold in India,” San Jose Mercury News, March 15, 1998.

“IMF Cure May Worsen Asia’s Ailments,” Newsday, February 11, 1998.

“Should the U.S. Senate Ratify the NATO Expansion Treaty? – NO,” Retired Officer Magazine, January 1998.

“Uncle Sam Must Lead - And Pay,” Newsday, December 17, 1997. Also published as, “If U.S. Wants to Lead the Way on Foreign Policy … We’ll Have to Pay,” The Houston Chronicle, December 28, 1997.

“U.S. Succeeded in Keeping Iraq Nuke-Free,” Newsday, November 26, 1997.

“What’s the Rx for the Pain of Trade?” Newsday, November 13, 1997.

“U.S. Policy is Betting on China’s Future,” Newsday, October 22, 1997. Also published as, “Clinton’s Gamble with a New China,” The Record, October 26, 1997, and “Coming to Terms with China,” News and Observer, October 28, 1997.

“India Will Become More Vital to U.S.,” Newsday, August 12, 1997. Also published as, “India Places Greater Importance in U.S. Foreign Policy In Future,” Sun-Sentinel, August 15, 1997, “Increasingly the Future of India is Vital to U.S.,” Austin American-Statesman, August 15, 1997, and “India’s Passage,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, August 17, 1997.

“The New NATO: Bigger Isn’t Better,” The Wall Street Journal, July 9, 1997. “NATO Expansion is a Huge Mistake,” Prague Post, July 9, 1997.

“Save NATO: Stop the Expansion,” Newsday, July 3, 1997.

“No Exit for Allies’ Economic Policies,” Newsday, June 6, 1997. Also published as, “Economic Policy Determines Political Outcomes,” The Record, June 11, 1997.

“Should NATO Expand Eastward? No, It’s Costly and Dangerous,” New York Daily News, March 20, 1997.

“Dictator Deng Left a Better China,” Newsday, February 26, 1997.

“The Key Mideast Accord is Between Israelis,” Newsday, February 13, 1997.

“It Takes More Than Currency to Find Unity,” Newsday, January 30, 1997.

“Don’t Expand NATO,” Newsweek, December 23, 1996.

“Beakers of Sickness and Death,” The Washington Post, November 10, 1996.

“Foreign Policy—the Stealth Issue,” Newsday, October 24, 1996.

“Expansion Means Trouble for NATO,” Newsday, September 17, 1996. Also published as, “NATO’s Plans to Swell Ranks Poses Problems,” The Record, September 23, 1996.

“U.S. Can Help China Be ‘Soft’ on Taiwan,” Newsday, August 21, 1996. Also published as, “Bet on Better Relations between 2 Chinas,” Plain Dealer, August 24, 1996.

“Where Have All The Heroes Gone?” Newsday, July 28, 1996.

“China is Changing - Mostly for the Better,” Newsday, July 11, 1996. Also published as, “China is Changing Rapidly, and for the Better,” The Record, July 18, 1996 and “Over There,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, August 11, 1996.

“Our Outdated Russia Policy; Why is the U.S. Still Boosting Yeltsin and Giving Moscow Unwanted Economic Advice?” Time, February 5, 1996.

“Russian Vote Certainty: Uncertainty,” Newsday, January 30, 1996.

“Clinton Foreign Policy: an Absence of Vision,” Newsday, December 31, 1995.

“Path to Bosnia is Still Risky,” Newsday, October 22, 1995.

"Secular Turkey Needs a Nod from Europe," Newsday, September 15, 1995.

"India Prefers Slow Lane to U.S. Idea of Progress," Newsday, August 22, 1995.

"The Nuclear Taboo is Stronger than Ever," Newsday, July 27, 1995. Also published as, “The Nuclear Taboo is Stronger Than Ever,” The Record, August 2, 1995, “The Nuclear Taboo is Stronger Than Ever,” Dayton Daily News, August 4, 1995, “The Nuclear War Taboo,” The Moscow Times, August 5, 1995, “The Nuclear Taboo Now Works Against Proliferation of the Bomb,” The Denver Post, August 6, 1995, and “Who Should Apologize for Unleashing Nuclear War?” Philadelphia Inquirer, August 7, 1995.

"Will France Tell Europe to 'Eat Cake'?" Newsday, July 13, 1995.

"America's Self-Canceling Bosnia Policy," The New York Times, June 18, 1995.

"European Votes Show a Shared Ugly Mood," Newsday, June 2, 1995.

"The End of WWII wasn't the Real End," Newsday, May 3, 1995. Also published as, “After 50 Years, Cold War Win Rewarded WWII Sacrifice,” Saint Paul Pioneer Press, May 7, 1995 and “Meet Me in Moscow,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 7, 1995.

"The UN's Mid-Life Crisis," Newsday, April 30, 1995.

"Extending Nuclear Ban isn't Enough," Newsday, April 12, 1995.

"A New Party Reflects Russians' Craving," Newsday, March 23, 1995.

"Mideast Talks Mired in Unreal Hope," Newsday, February 23, 1995.

"Despite Chechnya, Leave Russia Alone," Newsday, January 11, 1995.

"GATT: Test and Chance for Clinton," Newsday, November 28, 1994.

"Can Aristide Be Haiti's Mandela?" The New York Times, October 14, 1994.

"Eastern Europe Begins to Forge Ahead," Newsday, September 13, 1994.

"Hong Kong: A Trojan Horse in China," Newsday,August 18, 1994.

"Russia Lags Now, but Could Surpass China," Newsday, July 31, 1994.

"Ukraine is on the Brink of a New Start," Newsday, July 14, 1994.

"Russia's Reality is not so Dire," Newsday, July 8, 1994.

"Japan, China Don't Want to Push North Korea,” Newsday, June 23, 1994.

"The Global Politics of U.S. Intervention," Newsday, June 5, 1994.

"Nixon's Policies Didn't End Communism," Newsday, April 25, 1994. Also published in Oliver Stone and Eric Hamburg, editors, Nixon: An Oliver Stone Film, Hyperion, 1995.

"The Worst of Both Worlds for Russia," Newsday, February 8, 1994. Also published as, “Paralysis in Russia,” Dayton Daily News, February 13, 1994 and “The Worst of Both Worlds for Russia,” Salt Lake Tribune, February 17, 1994.

“Peace is a Very Tough Nut for Israel, Syria," Newsday, January 6, 1994.

"The PLO Needs to Change its Ways," Newsday, December 29, 1993.

"U.S. Global Role Vital for U.S. and Globe," Newsday, November 28, 1993.

“Eastern European Nations Belong in NATO,” Newsday, September 16, 1993. Also published as, “The World Would Benefit if Poland Joins NATO,” The Record, September 17, 1993.

"Israel Now Needs a PLO with Clout," Newsday, September 10, 1993.

"Open the Ranks to Eastern Europe," The Washington Post, September 6, 1993.

"In Time, World Will Hail USSR Breakup," Newsday, August 18, 1993. Also published as, “1 Day We’ll Celebrate U.S.S.R. Breakup,” Orlando Sentinel, August 22, 1993.

"Summit Suffers From Ailing Leaders," Newsday, July 7, 1993.

"New World Has Japan Pining for the Old," Newsday, June 29, 1993.

"U.S. Can't Afford to Reward N. Korea's Nuclear Blackmail," Newsday, June 11, 1993.

"Like It or Not, We Must Lead," The New York Times, June 9, 1993.

"We Break With the Past if We Go into Bosnia," Newsday, May 19, 1993.

"The More Vancouver Summits the Merrier," Newsday, April 13, 1993.

"A Polish Model for Russia," The Washington Post, April 12, 1993.

"By A Thread," The New Republic, April 5, 1993.

"Help Yeltsin Now," The Washington Post, March 24, 1993.

“After Yeltsin – The Deluge,” Newsday, March 21, 1993.

“Who is Best for Foreign Policy? Clinton Sees Changes in the World,” Newsday, October 30, 1992.

“Germany Finds Windfalls Can Bring Peculiar Problems,” Newsday, October 7, 1992.

“Poland’s Rocky Road to Capitalism,” Newsday, July 2, 1992.

“China Still in Cold War’s Shadow,” Newsday, May 26, 1992.

“What is Next for China?” Newsday, May 5, 1992.

“Candidates Must Equate Nationalism, Foreign Policy,” Newsday, March 31, 1992.

“U.S. Trade Ties Promote Democracy in China,” Newsday, February 27, 1992.

“Bill Clinton and the Draft,” The New York Times, February 12, 1992.

“The UN Should Be a Bigger Player,” Newsday, January 28, 1992.

“Dealing with another Post-War Era,” Newsday, January 13, 1992.

“Hot Potato: The Soviet Nuclear Arsenal,” Newsday, December 20, 1991.

“Trade Peace with Japan is Unlikely,” Newsday, December 3, 1991.

“Syria Holds the Cards at Peace Talks,” Newsday, October 23, 1991.

“Our Fractious Relationship with India is on the Mend,” Newsday, October 3, 1991.

“Bush’s Plans: Beginning the End of an Era,” Newsday, September 30, 1991.

“Ethnic Striving and Strife are Key to New World Order,” Newsday, September 12, 1991.

“The Time Grows Near for U.S. Aid to Soviets,” Newsday, August 29, 1991.

“Yeltsin Gains Both Stature and Power,” Newsday, August 23, 1991.

“Soviets Need to Learn to Be Capitalists,” Newsday, July 12, 1991.

“The Quiet Move to a Sovereign Ukraine,” Newsday, June 26, 1991.

“More Rays of Hope for Baltic States’ Freedom,” Newsday, June 20, 1991.

“The Lessons of Hollywood Movies,” Newsday, June 6, 1991. Also published as, “Perspectives on American Industry,” Los Angeles Times, June 7, 1991.

“The Free Trade Debate,” Newsday, May 15, 1991.

“Is Baker Chasing the Wrong Mideast Peace?” Newsday, May 12, 1991.

“Can Gorbachev Turn 4 Islands into Stepping-Stones to Japan?” Newsday, April 10, 1991.

“What to Do About Saddam’s Former Allies,” Newsday, March 28, 1991.

“Good Timing and Close Study of History Won the Gulf War,” Newsday, March 12, 1991.

“Bad Vibes for New World Order Coming from Bonn and Tokyo,” Newsday, February 28, 1991.

“If Forced to Choose, the U.S. Should Opt for Gorbachev,” Newsday, February 14, 1991.

“Soviet Emigration to Israel Could End Wars with Arabs,” Newsday, February 1, 1991.

“The Gulf War May Be Fought for Democracy as Well as Oil,” Newsday, January 22, 1991.

“Saudis Want War with Iraq to Get Rid of its ‘Monster’,” Newsday, January 10, 1991.

“President Walesa Must Douse What Dissident Walesa Lit,” Newsday, December 21, 1990.

“Gorbachev’s Troubles Force U.S. to Assess How Useful He Can Be,” Newsday, December 10, 1990. Also published as, “U.S. Needs to Assess Whether Gorbachev Remains Best Hope,” Los Angeles Times, December 11, 1990.

“In Wrapping Up the Cold War, Human Rights is the Top Issue,” Newsday, November 14, 1990. Also published as, “The Cold War’s Versailles Summit,” Los Angeles Times, November 17, 1990.

“Shaky Empires, Then and Now,” Time, October 29, 1990.

“The Real Danger from German Unity,” Newsday, October 3, 1990.

“Eastern Europe Needs Know-How More Than Greenbacks,” Newsday, September 18, 1990.

“In the Gulf, Fight Now or Fight Later?” Newsday, August 22, 1990.

“Fallout from Saddam’s Move against Kuwait,” Newsday, August 9, 1990.

“Economic Weakness Sapped U.S. Clout at the Summit, Newsday, July 18, 1990.

“NATO Needs a Stronger French Accent,” Newsday, July 5, 1990.

“How to Make the Soviets Part of the West,” Newsday, June 4, 1990. Also published as, “Big Summit Issues Left to Future,” St. Louis Post-Dispatch, June 5, 1990 and “Perspectives on the Summit,” Los Angeles Times, June 5, 1990.

“It’s Time to Sign a Pact on Trade,” Newsday, May 27, 1990.

“Spelling Security with Different Letters,” Newsday, May 16, 1990.

“A Blueprint for Privatizing Communist Economies,” Newsday, April 23, 1990.

“East German Vote Advances the Closing of Europe’s Rifts,” Newsday, March 22, 1990.

“Don’t Count Out the ‘Union’ Part of USSR,” Newsday, March 7, 1990. Also published in The Toronto Star, March 13, 1990.

“Will Anybody Salute Gorbachev’s New Flag?” Newsday, February 13, 1990. Also published as, “Hammer, Sickle Have Become a Question Mark,” The Record, February 18, 1990.

“The Trouble with Independence,” Time, January 29, 1990.

“The PLO Must Move Further if it Wants to Talk to Israel,” Newsday, January 12, 1990.

“In Europe, History Repeats Itself,” Time, December 25, 1989.

“Mapping Out Peaceful Change in Europe,” Newsday, December 19, 1989.

“Gorby Must Make Hay for the Folks Back Home,” Newsday, November 30, 1989.

“A Free Election in India is Nehru’s Legacy,” Newsday, November 21, 1989.

“The Soviets May Get Caught in a German Reunification Trap,” Newsday, November 15, 1989.

“What will it take to make Israel Secure?” Newsday, October 30, 1989.

“Too Few Nuclear Weapons are Worse Than Too Many,” Newsday, September 29, 1989.

“The German Question That Won’t Go Away,” Newsday, September 14, 1989.

“Poland’s Premier Takes the Helm in a Storm,” Newsday, August 28, 1989.

“Terrorists Exploit U.S. Commitment to Moral Values,” Newsday, August 15, 1989.

“WWI; A World in Upheaval,” Newsday, August 1, 1989.

“To Make Their Political Freedom Grow, Poland and Hungary Need Economic Help from the West,” Newsday, July 9, 1989.

“The Soviets Let Jews Leave; We Owe Them a Trade Favor,” Newsday, June 22, 1989.

“’The Vision Thing’ is Vital if NATO is to Have a Goal,” Newsday, June 5, 1989.

“Facts, not Pacts,” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, May 1989.

“Scattering Seed in Eastern Europe,” Los Angeles Times, April 6, 1989.

“Ending where it began,” The New York Times, February 7, 1989.

“Our Stake is in Process of Soviet Reform, Los Angeles Times, June 26, 1988.

“How America Can Seize the Moment in Eastern Europe,” U.S. News & World Report, May 16, 1988.

“Superpowers in Sync,” U.S. News World Report, December 21, 1987.

“Will Summit Free Leaders to Pursue the ‘Grand Compromise’?” Los Angeles Times, November 30, 1987.

“Something is Happening Here,” Time, February 16, 1987.

“Too Important for Generals?” The New York Times, June 16, 1985.

“America the Objectionable,” The New York Times, March 21, 1982.