Robert Jervis Waxes Pessimistic on Afghanistan
Deployed in an Afghan poppy field. Narayan: You put forth the idea of withdrawal without winning in Afghanistan. One of your biggest arguments was that Taliban resurgence does not necessarily entail...
View ArticlePolitical Expedience and the Afghan War
As the U.S. efforts in Afghanistan continue, one hears pundits muttering about how the Afghan War is arguably the longest war in the history of the United States. Whether it’s actually true or not, one...
View ArticleEditor’s Note
While my layout editors and I are putting the finishing touches on this issue, my peers and members of my editorial staff are downtown participating in the Occupy Wall Street movement. Regardless of...
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This past year has been one of the most tumultuous ones that I can recall. Social movements have sprung up all across the world from the Middle East to India to South America to Europe to, without a...
View ArticlePolitical Minutes: Turath Forum on Obama’s Foreign Policy
This is Columbia Political Review’s new running feature – Political Minutes – where we provide coverage of political events happening across campus and New York City. If you know of an event or want...
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Much to the chagrin of the people around us, managing editor Ayushi Roy and I have been persistently arguing throughout this entire layout weekend. We’ve finally come to the point at which we’ve...
View ArticlePolitical Minutes: Economic Advisers Forum
Narayan Subramanian/ CPR With the presidential election looming ahead and the economy considered unanimously to be the most defining issue, a debate between the senior economic advisers of the...
View ArticleLooking Back to 2008; Looking Forward to Tomorrow
From Wikimedia Commons, Barack Obama in Onawa, IA in 2007 To be very honest, I didn’t really care for Barack Obama when I first heard about him in 2008. He sounded like an inexperienced politician...
View ArticleWhen the Sky Was Red
“The sky turned red and it rained for four days straight. If there was ever a time you thought the world was going to end, it was that day.” These sound like lines straight out of a sci-fi thriller...
View ArticleWhen the Sky was Red
by Editor’s Note: This Saturday, March 1st, marks the 60th anniversary of Castle Bravo, the United States’ most powerful nuclear detonation to date. To better illuminate this oft-forgotten issue, we...
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