From The Nation, an article on the Democratic foreign policy wars. From TAP, a look at how progressives can win on national security. A look at the candidates' foreign policy positions. Madeleine Albright on why the most precious gift the next president could bestow upon America is an end to the politics of fear, and a review of Memo to the President Elect: How We Can Restore America's Reputation and Leadership. Whether Republican or Democratic, the next president must quickly devote sufficient attention, political capital and diplomatic energy to two fearsome challenges: nuclear proliferation and climate change. We still need the big guns: Looking ahead, America needs a military centered not on occupying another country but on denying adversaries the ability to attack our interests.
