... struggles that can then be transferred to statecraft? Inspired by these questions posed by Tikkun contributing editor Aryeh Cohen, the following discussion of nonviolent statecraft seeks to move beyond the frame of realist and idealist approaches to foreign policy. As the United States enters...

...Keith Ellison Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2010 SPEECHES FROM THE NSP CONFERENCE O bam a and a Foreign Policy of Generosity by Keith Ellison EACE BE UNTO YOU. GOOD MORNING...

...Andrew Samuels Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2009 T he R enaissance o f W estern P olitics: The Good-Enough Leader, Relational Economics, and an Empathic Foreign Policy by Andrew Samuels I. Hope And Disappointment In Politics...

... that the foreign policy of the United States—the world’s number one arms supplier for dictatorial regimes— is designed to promote democracy abroad” and U.S. efforts in the Middle East “to spread democracy throughout the region ha[ve] inflamed Arab and Islamic opinion.” The re­ ality, of course, is just...

... to stop illegally profiting from foreign occupations, particularly in cases where the United States or other powers have blocked the United Nations from enforcing, in accordance with the United Nations Charter, its resolutions calling for withdrawal of Occupation forces. In previous decades, boycott...

... considering any “foreign law” in their deliberations. Tennessee, Louisiana, and Arizona have already passed such statutes. In January 2012, these attempts suffered a setback as a federal court found one such Oklahoma law unconstitutional. It remains to be seen what the future of such laws...

... T of elite discourse private and leaders too.the policymakers foreign policy for at least seven decades. seven these Although the decades have dubbed been...

... long-lasting political conflicts) is driven by the underside of American foreign policy, consisting of drug-connected violence arising from many covert operations carried out over many years by the CIA. Scott is an indefatigable researcher, and to the extent that open sources permit documentation...

... their foreign destination.” Favianna Rodriguez (favianna.com). / A human hand reaches out from the side of a bird in this print, Transnational, by Favianna Rodriguez. The bird represents people who “migrate to improve their lives,” Rodriguez writes, and the hand “represents the manual labor that migrants do...

..., mid-career rethinking, and retirees. SEND LETTER TO RABBILERNER@TIKKUN.ORG. from the assumption that it is ou r needs that ought to come before If Democrats are able to adopt this Strategy of Generosity and the needs of everyone else. Instead, a more appropriate foreign pol­ challenge...

.... Hardly any new democracies resulted from foreign invasion. In nearly three-quarters of the transitions, change was rooted in democratic civil-society organizations that employed nonviolent methods. Similarly, in the highly acclaimed book Why Civil Resistance Works , authors Erica Chenoweth and Maria...

... on fishing go to asks who gringo crazy the to foreigners) for pre-revolutionary ancient, its and paint green scraped its...

... on the “rationality” of white employers or administrators to overcome the history of past discrimination, they had to rely on affirmative action—and the attack on affirmative action, no matter how principled, was an attack on Black progress. The third issue was the Black critique of American foreign policy...