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  • 1 month ago | goodauthority.org | Elizabeth Saunders

    On Friday, the world witnessed President Donald Trump, aided by Vice President JD Vance, in the Oval Office, in front of television cameras. Was this another of Trump’s vaunted “madman” moments, where he tries to act unpredictably as a way to make credible threats? The answer is no. Trump’s Oval Office meltdown – which Americans should view as a major turning point in U.S. foreign policy – was the culmination of Trump’s longstanding foreign policy views.

  • 1 month ago | goodauthority.org | Kim Yi Dionne |John Sides

    We are thrilled to announce the second cohort of Good Authority fellows. We look forward to sharing with you their insights across the wide range of their expertise, from political campaigns to corruption and international interventions as well as separation of powers, among other topical areas. Our fellows’ research and expertise offer more coverage and analysis on important events in Africa, Asia, Europe, and of course, the United States.

  • 2 months ago | goodauthority.org | Elizabeth Saunders

    On Tuesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio met his Russian counterpart, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The meeting was the first such interaction between Russia and the United States since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Rubio, accompanied by Middle East special envoy Steve Witkoff and National Security Advisor Michael Waltz, talked to Lavrov and other high-level Russian officials for four hours.

  • Jan 19, 2025 | goodauthority.org | Henry Farrell

    The events of the last couple of days around TikTok demonstrate how “platform power,” a political science concept developed by Pepper Culpepper and Kathleen Thelen, helps us understand the changes that are happening in politics. Over a period of 24 hours, TikTok took down its popular short-form video services in response to a legal ban, and then brought them back online again.

  • Jan 14, 2025 | goodauthority.org | Christopher Clary

    One of the earliest appointments that president-elect Donald Trump announced last fall was naming Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) as assistant to the president for national security – more commonly known as the national security advisor. Waltz, a three-term member of Congress, has worked extensively on defense and foreign affairs, drawing on his prior experience as a combat veteran and as a civilian policy officialin the Pentagon and White House.