Stanley Hoffmann is Paul and Catherine Buttenwieser University Professor at Harvard. His most recent books are Chaos and Violence: What Globalization, Failed States, and Terrorism Mean for US Foreign Policy and Rousseau and Freedom, coedited with Christie McDonald.
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A Cure for a Sick Country?
October 27, 2011
That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back
by Thomas L. Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum
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The Foreign Policy the US Needs
August 10, 2006
America at the Crossroads: Democracy, Power, and the Neoconservative Legacy
by Francis Fukuyama
Taming American Power: The Global Response to U.S. Primacy
by Stephen M. Walt
Diplomacy Lessons: Realism for an Unloved Superpower
by John Brady Kiesling
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‘Out of Iraq’
December 2, 2004
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Out of Iraq
October 21, 2004
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America Goes Backward
June 12, 2003
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On the War
November 1, 2001
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What Is to Be Done?
May 20, 1999
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Look Back in Anger
July 17, 1997
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Dreams of a Just World
November 2, 1995
On Human Rights: The Oxford Amnesty Lectures 1993 edited by Stephen Shute, edited by Susan Hurley
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The New France?
July 13, 1995
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France: Keeping the Demons at Bay
March 3, 1994
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A UN Volunteer Military ForceFour Views
June 24, 1993
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Goodbye to a United Europe?
May 27, 1993
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An Appeal
February 11, 1993
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Bush Abroad
November 5, 1992
Marching in Place by Michael Duffy, by Dan Goodgame
The Ruses for War: American Intervention Since World War II by John Quigley
The Shape of the New Europe
edited by Gregory F. Treverton
Guardians of the Gulf: A History of America’s Expanding Role in the Persian Gulf by Michael A. Palmer
The Imperial Temptation: The New World Order and America’s Purpose by Robert W. Tucker, by David C. Hendrickson
The Outlaw State: Saddam Hussein’s Quest for Power and the Gulf Crisis by Elaine Sciolino
Lines in the Sand by Deborah Amos
Mr. Bush’s War: Adventures in the Politics of Illusion by Stephen R. Graubard
George Bush’s War by Jean Edward Smith
Sound and Fury: The Washington Punditocracy and the Collapse of American Politics by Eric Alterman
The Commanders by Bob Woodward
It Doesn’t Take a Hero: The Autobiography by General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, by Peter Petrie
Illusions of Triumph by Mohamed Heikal
Desert Shield to Desert Storm: The Second Gulf War by Dilip Hiro
Triumph Without Victory: The History of the Persian Gulf War US News and World Report
On Strategy II: A Critical Analysis of the Gulf War
by Colonel Harry G. Summers Jr.
Storm over Iraq by Richard P. Hallion
Needless Deaths in the Gulf: Civilian Casualties During the Air Campaign and Violations of the Laws of War
Ethics and the Gulf War by Kenneth L. Vaux
Just War and the Gulf War
by James Turner Johnson, by George Weigel
But Was It Just? Reflections on the Morality of the Persian Gulf War by Jean Bethke Elshtain, by Stanley Hauerwas, by Sari Nusseibeh, by Michael Walzer, by George Weigel
Against the Fires of Hell: The Environmental Disaster of the Gulf War by T.M. Hawley
The Fire This Time by Ramsey Clark
Deterring Democracy by Noam Chomsky
The Gulf War and the New World Order edited by Haim Bresheeth, edited by Nira Yuval-Davis
War and the Media by Philip M. Taylor
Second Front: Censorship and Propaganda in the Gulf War by John R. MacArthur
The Media and the Gulf War: The Press and Democracy in Wartime edited by Hedrick Smith
A Search for Enemies by Ted Galen Carpenter
Designing Defense for a New World Order by Earl Ravenal
Defense for a New Era: Lessons of the Persian Gulf War by Les Aspin, by William Dickinson. the House Armed Services Committee
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France Self-Destructs
May 28, 1992
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Delusions of World Order
April 9, 1992
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The Price of War
January 17, 1991
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A Plan for The New Europe
January 18, 1990
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The Perfect In-and-Outer
November 23, 1989
From Hiroshima to Glasnost: At the Center of Decision, A Memoir by Paul H. Nitze, with Ann M. Smith, by Steven L. Rearden
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‘Do Nuclear Weapons Matter?’: An Exchange
April 27, 1989
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Do Nuclear Weapons Matter?
February 2, 1989
Danger and Survival: Choices About the Bomb in the First Fifty Years by McGeorge Bundy
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The Election and the Future: A Symposium
December 22, 1988
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The Big Muddle in France
August 18, 1988
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Neither Hope nor Glory
May 12, 1988
Au Revoir Les Enfants a film directed by Louis Malle, screenplay by Louis Malle
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Coming Down from the Summit
January 21, 1988
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‘The Israeli Connection’
November 19, 1987
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The ‘War for Washington’
October 8, 1987
The Israeli Connection: Who Israel Arms and Why
by Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi
The Lobby: Jewish Political Power and American Foreign Policy by Edward Tivnan
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The Great Pretender
May 28, 1987
Reagan’s America: Innocents at Home by Garry Wills
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Reagan’s Underworld
May 7, 1987
Report of the President’s Special Review Board by John Tower, by Edmund S. Muskie, by Brent Scowcroft
The Tower Commission Report with an introduction by R.W. Apple Jr.
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An Icelandic Saga
November 20, 1986
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The Odd Couple
September 25, 1986
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Monsieur Taste
April 10, 1986
Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste by Pierre Bourdieu, translated by Richard Nice
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Fog Over the Summit
January 16, 1986
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Semidetached Politics
November 8, 1984
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Mitterrand vs. France?
September 27, 1984
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The Vicar’s Revenge
May 31, 1984
Caveat: Realism, Reagan, and Foreign Policy by Alexander M. Haig Jr.
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Raymond Aron (1905–1983)
December 8, 1983
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In Search of a Foreign Policy
September 29, 1983
Power and Principle: Memoirs of the National Security Adviser, 1977-1981 by Zbigniew Brzezinski
Hard Choices: Critical Years in America’s Foreign Policy by Cyrus Vance
Thinking About National Security: Defense and Foreign Policy in a Dangerous World by Harold Brown
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Year One
August 12, 1982
The Heights of Power: An Essay on the Power Elite in France by Pierre Birnbaum, translated by Arthur Goldhammer
The Wheat and the Chaff by François Mitterrand, translated by Richard S. Woodward, translated by Concilia Hayter, translated by Helen R. Lane, With an introduction by William Styron
Problems of Contemporary French Politics by Dorothy Pickles
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The Return of Henry Kissinger
April 29, 1982
Years of Upheaval
by Henry Kissinger
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Reagan Abroad
February 4, 1982
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The Case of Prof. Stastny
October 8, 1981
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France: The Big Change?
June 25, 1981
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Foreign Policy: What’s to Be Done?
April 30, 1981
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The New Orthodoxy
April 16, 1981
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The ‘Praxis’ Philosophers
March 5, 1981
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The New Plight of the Praxis Professors
December 4, 1980
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The Unhappy Choice
November 20, 1980
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The Crisis in the West
July 17, 1980
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Reflections on the Present Danger
March 6, 1980
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The Case of Dr. Kissinger
December 6, 1979
White House Years by Henry Kissinger
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The Crime of Cambodia
June 28, 1979
Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon and the Destruction of Cambodia by William Shawcross
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Boggled
November 23, 1978
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Who Said No?
November 9, 1978
Resistance in Vichy France: A Study of Ideas and Motivation in the Southern Zone 1940-1942 by H.R. Kedward
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Who Can Salvage Peace?
August 17, 1978
Decade of Decisions: American Policy Toward the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1967-1976 by William B. Quandt
Israel: The Embattled Ally
by Nadav Safran
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‘Veritas’ at Harvard: Another Exchange
July 14, 1977
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Plight of the Kurds
May 29, 1975
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After the Fall
February 8, 1973
Vichy France: Old Guard and New Order, 1940-1944 by Robert O. Paxton
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De Gaulle Redux
February 24, 1972
Memoirs of Hope: Renewal and Endeavor by Charles de Gaulle, translated by Terence Kilmartin
Les Chênes qu’on abat by André Malraux
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The Ethics of Intervention
March 27, 1969
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Memoirs of a Disappointed Man
February 1, 1968
Resistance: The Political Autobiography of Georges Bidault translated by Marianne Sinclair
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Canard
February 20, 1964
The Trial of Charles de Gaulle by Altred Fabre-Luce