September/October 2022

Foreign Affairs at 100

The Magazine Marks a Century

Daniel Kurtz-Phelan

The Beginning of History

Surviving the Era of Catastrophic Risk

William MacAskill

The Dangerous Decade

A Foreign Policy for a World in Crisis

Richard Haass

The China Trap

U.S. Foreign Policy and the Perilous Logic of Zero-Sum Competition

Jessica Chen Weiss

The Weakness of Xi Jinping

How Hubris and Paranoia Threaten China’s Future

Cai Xia

The World Putin Wants

How Distortions About the Past Feed Delusions About the Future

Fiona Hill and Angela Stent

Ukraine Holds the Future

The War Between Democracy and Nihilism

Timothy Snyder

How to Build a Better Order

Limiting Great Power Rivalry in an Anarchic World

Dani Rodrik and Stephen M. Walt

The Du Bois Doctrine

Race and the American Century

Zachariah Mampilly

Spirals of Delusion

How AI Distorts Decision-Making and Makes Dictators More Dangerous

Henry Farrell, Abraham Newman, and Jeremy Wallace

All Democracy Is Global

Why America Can’t Shrink From the Fight for Freedom

Larry Diamond

The Fractured Superpower

Federalism Is Remaking U.S. Democracy and Foreign Policy

Jenna Bednar and Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar

In Praise of Lesser Evils

Can Realism Repair Foreign Policy?

Emma Ashford

Old World Order

The Real Origin of International Relations

Valerie Hansen

How Democracies Live

The Long Struggle for Equality Amid Diversity

Danielle Allen

The Alternate History of China

Could Beijing Have Taken a Different Path?

Andrew J. Nathan

Recent Books

Short capsule reviews from Foreign Affairs’ panel of regular reviewers