Daniel H. Nexon

Snapshot
Alexander Cooley and Daniel H. Nexon

For years, Pentagon officials took comfort in the relative stability of Bahrain, which serves as a major base for the U.S. military. But the protests in the country have raised concerns that it will evict U.S. forces -- part of a broader pattern that is jeopardizing U.S. basing agreements around the world.



This article appears in the Foreign Affairs/CFR eBook, The New Arab Revolt.

Capsule Review
Nov/Dec
2009
G. John Ikenberry

This groundbreaking book provides a sweeping reinterpretation of the religious and geopolitical conflicts of the seventeenth century, culminating in the emergence of the European state system.