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Leslie H. Gelb

Economics November/December 2010 Essay

GDP Now Matters More Than Force

Most nations have adjusted their foreign policies to focus on economic security, but the United States has not. Today's leaders should adapt to an economic-centric...

Leslie H. Gelb

United States - Foreign Affairs

Obama Administration May/June 2009 Essay

Necessity, Choice, and Common Sense

The United States is declining as a nation and a world power. This is a serious yet reversible situation, so long as Americans are clear-eyed about the causes and...

Leslie H. Gelb

Obama Administration - Foreign Affairs

War & Military Strategy July/August 2006 Essay

What to Do in Iraq: A Roundtable

Can anything -- international mediation, regional collaboration, decentralization, or constitutional negotiations -- save Iraq from a full-fledged civil war and the...

Larry Diamond, James Dobbins, Chaim Kaufmann, Leslie H. Gelb

Iraq - Foreign Affairs

Human Rights May/June 2003 Comment

The Rise of Ethics in Foreign Policy: Reaching a Values Consensus

Once marginal, morality has now become a major force in foreign policy. For all the problems this development raises, the United States and the world are better off.

Leslie H. Gelb and Justine A. Rosenthal

Human Rights - Foreign Affairs

U.S. Foreign Policy November/December 1994 Comment

Quelling the Teacup Wars: The New World's Constant Challenge

As America's involvement in the world deepens, its leaders are responding to new problems with old fears. Outmoded strategies will allow today's core problem - civil...

Leslie H. Gelb

Us Policy - Foreign Affairs

U.S. Foreign Policy America and the World 1984 Essay

The First Term: Four More Years: Diplomacy Restored?

Nineteen hundred and eighty-five begins as a year of promise in world affairs. The Soviet Union has returned to the bargaining table with the United States after a...

Leslie H. Gelb and Anthony Lake

Reagan in Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1982.

Security April 1972 Essay

The Essential Domino: American Politics and Vietnam

A Henry Kissinger has written, public support is "the acid test of a foreign policy." For a President to be successful in maintaining his nation's security he needs to...

Leslie H. Gelb

Vietnam - Foreign Affairs

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