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The Realist Prism: Us-China Relationship Could Hang On Biden, Xi | World Politics Review

January 6, 2012

According to an unnamed administration official cited by the Atlantic's Steve Clemons this week, Vice President Joe Biden has been tasked by the White House with overseeing US-China relations. ...

Bradley Manning in Court, a Look Back at Wikileaks | KPCC - Southern California

December 16, 2011


Hundreds of thousands of documents were made public. So, what happened? What was the fall-out? We talk to Steve Clemons, Washington Editor at Large at The Atlantic, to find out more. Article 32 Military Hearing Held For Bradley Manning At Fort Meade.

The Anti-Tax Puppeteer Pulling Washington's Strings | Financial Times

November 25, 2011

Steve Clemons, editor-in-chief of the Atlantic Monthly, credits him for standing up to the Republican establishment on issues such as defence and gay rights. “He is not a cookie-cutter conservative,” he said. “People who think he is simple don't get ...

Obama Confirms Full Withdrawal by Christmas | Inter Press Service

October 21, 2011

... was one of the worst strategic errors in American history, and, despite the Pentagon's desire to stay, it was the right call to have a full withdrawal," said Steve Clemons, director of the American Security Project at the New America Foundation. ...

Wild Days Behind Him, Envoy Keeps Low Profile | The New York Times

October 14, 2011

Steve Clemons, a foreign policy blogger and analyst who is an acquaintance of Mr. Jubeir, said, “Adel was considered by some to be a playboy of sorts, a guy who was not only a man about town but a bachelor who knew how to use Washington. ...

Republican Frontrunner Touts Neo-Conservative Foreign Policy | Inter Press Service

October 7, 2011

That drew strong criticism from Steve Clemons, founder of the American Strategy Programme at the New America Foundation, who called the speech "depressingly conventional in the sense that he looks at the Pentagon as the source of the country's strength ...

Romney Announces Foreign Policy Advisers | The Washington Times

October 6, 2011

Steve Clemons, a senior fellow at the New America Foundation and a vocal critic of Mr. Bush's foreign policy, said he was impressed by the experience and relative ideological diversity of the group. “It's an impressive array of talent that really ...

The Realist Prism: U.S. Should Lead From Behind on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Too | World Politics Review

September 23, 2011

As Steve Clemons summed it up, "Both Israel and Palestine cannot achieve peace on their own. Their internal domestic institutions and political order cannot take the domestic political stress of delivering on a deal." Yet, as Clemons continues, ...

Japan Government Selects Sixth Prime Minister in Five Years | WBEZ

August 29, 2011


In Japan, the governing Democratic Party (DPJ) chose Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda as its leader, making him the country's sixth prime minister in five years. We’ll talk about the latest in both countries with Steve Clemons, Washington editor-at-large for The Atlantic website and Director of the Japan Policy Research Institute.

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What's Next for the Libyan Rebels? | KPCC - Southern California

August 22, 2011


Libyans across Tripoli are celebrating as rebels continue their fight to take control of the city. No word on Moammar Gadhafi's location but it's widely expected he will not hold on to power much longer. So what's next for the rebels and what role will the US have in the transition? Steve Clemons, senior editor at the New America Foundation, joins us with more.

Libyan Rebels Hold Most of Tripoli But Face Resistance; Southland Libyans React | KPCC - Southern California

August 22, 2011


"He's still missing and we don't know where he is," Steve Clemons, senior fellow at the New America Foundation, told KPCC. "It's clear he's out of business for the most part." NATO vowed to keep up its air campaign until all pro-Gadhafi forces ...

Op-Ed: A 'Huge Win' for Libyans and Obama | NPR

August 22, 2011


In an op-ed for the Atlantic Monthly, Steve Clemons applauds President Obama's intervention that helped "tilt the odds," and advises the international community to take a similar approach going forward.

Rebels Advance Toward Final Battle in Tripoli | NPR

August 22, 2011


Steve Clemons advises the international community to take a careful approach going forward. The rebel army has reportedly arrested at least one of his sons, but Gadhafi remains out of sight. NPR reserves the right to read on the air and/or publish on ...

Is Libya a Victory for Obama? | CBSNews.com

August 22, 2011

"What Obama's intervention accomplished was giving Libyans an opportunity to own the outcome," wrote Steve Clemons, Washington editor at large for The Atlantic magazine. "Obama kept the US military footprint relatively small... This is the same kind of ...

After a Strong Start, Can Bachmann Follow Through? | The New York Times

August 16, 2011

“Most pundits give the males the edge in the political battle shaping up, but Bachmann has made history as the first woman to clobber the guys in a national GOP race,” Steven Clemons, a senior fellow at the New America Foundation, told me this week. ...

Disabled Protesters Spark Security Scare in Kabul | The Washington Post

August 16, 2011

The bar, reports Steve Clemons, Washington editor-at-large of the Atlantic, is “a clever bit of public diplomacy,” by the commies, maybe supplanting the traditional “tit-for-tat propaganda” waged by warring billboards and displays put up by the United ...

Norway Attacks Reopen Old Leftright Debate | POLITICO

July 27, 2011

Would at least be more technically correct,” declared Steve Clemons, another Atlantic writer. Rubin conceded error on Saturday night, writing: “At the time I believed the best working theory, given Norway's recent experiences, was that it was jihadist ...

After Years of Foreign Wars and Interventions, A New Mood of Isolationism Is ... | Maclean's Magazine

July 25, 2011

“It's not that Americans are sitting back and saying we are opposed to foreign engagements or the war in Afghanistan—it's just that they see they are getting a raw deal,” observes Steve Clemons, a senior fellow at the New America Foundation, ...

Dominique Strauss-Kahn's 'Stunning Change of Fortune': 3 Lessons | The Week Magazine

July 1, 2011

It's dangerous to presume guilt, especially in the online age: Strauss-Kahn's "legally-based presumed innocence has been inconsequential to the penalties that he's already received, and that's something that should worry us," says Steve Clemons at The ...

Money, War and 2012 | Reuters

July 1, 2011

Chrystia Freeland talks to Steve Clemons, senior fellow for the New America Foundation about money, war and the 2012 election.

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Gates Moved U.S. Closer To Reality | Asia Times

June 30, 2011

"To move the administration away from the neo-cons and on a realist trajectory, Gates proved pivotal," said Steve Clemons, American Strategy director at the New America Foundation. "He brought the Bush administration back to the center and to a more ...

Biden's Power Grows as Obama's Foreign Policy Team Shuffles | Huffington Post

June 27, 2011

Steve Clemons, publisher of popular political blog The Washington Note and a well-connected chronicler of the major foreign policy personalities and debates, also played up the vice president's influence. "Biden broke the back on this notion that the ...

How Secretary Gates Prevented a War With Iran | Tamba Bay Online

June 26, 2011

As Washington commentator Steven Clemons put it in 2007, "An irrepressible and perhaps irresponsible certainty that America will attack Iran now dominates commentary across the political spectrum." This scenario failed to materialize because the ...

The FP Twitterati 100 | Foreign Policy

June 20, 2011

... Here are 100 Twitter users from around the world who will make you smarter, infuriate you, and delight you -- 140 characters at a time. ... Rebecca Hamilton (@bechamilton) — Sudan correspondent and author of Fighting for Darfur. ... Steve Clemons (@SCClemons) — Washington impresario, Atlantic editor, and realist blogger at the Washington Note. ... Rebecca MacKinnon (@rmack) — Former Beijing bureau chief for CNN focusing on global Internet policy; fellow at the New America Foundation.

Money May Change U.S. Calculations Abroad | NPR

June 17, 2011

"The United States is caught in a vice where an incredible fiscal conservatism is working hard at rolling back deficits, and this is impacting foreign policy considerations in very serious ways," says Steve Clemons, a foreign policy strategist at the ...

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