...Bruce Cumings For all his bluster, Donald Trump may have recognized what US strategy long refused to acknowledge: North Korea is ready to discuss denuclearization in exchange for recognition and respect. © 2018 Current History. All rights reserved. 2018 The Regents of the University...

...Bruce Cumings Beijing's grabs for puny islands have alarmed and alienated smaller countries in the region. But Washington doesn't need to “pivot” to Asia–it's been in charge there for decades. © 2014 Current History. All rights reserved. 2014 The Regents of the University of California...

...Bruce Russett A more democratic, interdependent world has seen a marked decline in armed conflicts. © 2014 Current History. All rights reserved. 2014 The Regents of the University of California Bruce Russett war peace democracy liberal trends Immanuel Kant international...

...Bruce Cumings The North's philosophy of rule bears close resemblance to what Koreans traditionally said about their kings—or what Hegel said about the German monarch.… © 2012 Current History. All rights reserved. 2012 The Regents of the University of California Bruce Cumings North Korea...

...Bruce Gilley China's one-party state is here to stay, many observers agree. Then again, Samuel Huntington in 1984 assessed the odds of regime change in the communist world as “virtually nil.” © 2011 Current History. All rights reserved. 2011 The Regents of the University of California...

... Politics , by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith . PublicAffairs , 2011 . © 2011 Current History. All rights reserved. 2011 The Regents of the University of California Bruce Bueno de Mesquita Alastair Smith Dictator's Handbook Asif Ali Zardari Robert Mugabe 334...

...Bruce J. Dickson Political protests in China are a far cry from those that created the Arab Spring. © 2011 Current History. All rights reserved. 2011 The Regents of the University of California Bruce Dickson China Chinese Communist Party Xinjiang Jasmine Revolution Arab Spring...

...Bruce Riedel Iran's acquisition of a nuclear weapons capability … will be destabilizing and unsettling. But it will not transform the fundamental nature of the military balance of power in the region. © 2010 Current History. All rights reserved. 2010 The Regents of the University of California...