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May 25, 2009 | Atlantic Community: Saving Political Science from Itself This Article contains Flash-Video

Editorial Team: Joseph Nye accuses political science of losing relevance and short-changing students by overemphasizing theory in lieu of policymaking. Atlantic-Community.org hopes to offer a space where students, academics, and professionals can debate global problems, develop solutions, and formulate policy recommendations.

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April 24, 2012 | The Creator Falls Victim

There has been a diffusion of power away from governments over the years. ++ Cyberspace is a good case in point. ++ The recent sabotage of Iranian centrifuges is just one example of cyber warfare. ++ Large countries, such as the US, which built the Internet, are vulnerable to being exploited by small states and non-state actors, since the barriers to entry in the cyber domain are low and cheap.

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March 3, 2009 | The Ones Behind the Scenes are Equally Important

From the time of Machiavelli to today, academics were present in politics. ++ Kennan is seen as the “father” of America’s policy of “containment” in his theory that communism has an innate need for expansion. ++ Huntington’s “Clash of Civilizations” strengthened the “axis of evil” rhetoric. ++ Nye’s ideas of “soft and

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April 25, 2007 | Joseph Nye on Soft Power After Iraq

America has a “profound misunderstanding of the nature of power in world politics,” says Harvard professor Joseph S. Nye. Power is distributed at three levels: unipolar military relations among states, multipolar economic relations, and transnational issues outside the control of governments. The most urgent challenges faced by the US today, such as the Iraq war, global climate change, pandemics,

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August 28, 2009 | I recently had the privilege to hear Dr Nye...

September 3, 2008 | Methinks that Mr. Joseph S. Nye is...

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