James Traub

James Traub is a columnist at Foreign Policy, nonresident fellow at New York University’s Center on International Cooperation, and author of the book What Was Liberalism? The Past, Present and Promise of A Noble Idea.

Articles by James Traub

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The Pit of Despair

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April 5, 2013, 10:35 PM

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The African Century

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March 29, 2013, 8:14 PM

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How to Pick a Secular Pope

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March 22, 2013, 5:24 PM

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Lost in the Desert

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March 16, 2013, 12:26 AM

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How Not to Repair a Broken Pot

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March 8, 2013, 8:53 PM

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A Country Unto Itself

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March 1, 2013, 11:20 PM

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Return of the Gandhis

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February 22, 2013, 8:15 PM

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The Terrible Twos

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February 15, 2013, 2:35 PM

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The Five-Year Engagement

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February 8, 2013, 5:00 PM

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The Team of Buddies

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January 31, 2013, 6:00 PM

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Nation-Building in the Classroom

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January 25, 2013, 8:00 PM

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Second-Term Heat

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January 18, 2013, 7:30 PM

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Exit, Minus Strategy

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January 11, 2013, 7:35 PM

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Welcome, Know-Nothings

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January 4, 2013, 7:10 PM

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Hope Against Hope

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December 21, 2012, 5:45 PM

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