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John J. Mearsheimer

Editorial Board Member, Quarterly Journal: International Security

 

 

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2006 (continued)

March 13, 2006

"The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy"

Working Paper

By John J. Mearsheimer, Editorial Board Member, Quarterly Journal: International Security and Stephen M. Walt, Robert and Renée Belfer Professor of International Affairs; Faculty Chair, International Security Program

"The U.S. national interest should be the primary object of American foreign policy."

 

2003

February 2, 2003

"Keeping Saddam in a Box"

Op-Ed, New York Times

By John J. Mearsheimer, Editorial Board Member, Quarterly Journal: International Security and Stephen M. Walt, Robert and Renée Belfer Professor of International Affairs; Faculty Chair, International Security Program

"...Iraq has never gone to war in the face of a clear deterrent threat."

 

2002

November 12, 2002

"Can Saddam Be Contained? History Says Yes"

Paper

By John J. Mearsheimer, Editorial Board Member, Quarterly Journal: International Security and Stephen M. Walt, Robert and Renée Belfer Professor of International Affairs; Faculty Chair, International Security Program

"A successful war might trigger a wave of democratic reforms in the Arab world, but a bitter anti-American backlash is more likely."

 

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