Richard Fontaine

Richard Fontaine

Foreign Affairs

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It’s Still Hard to Be America’s Ally

U.S. President Joe Biden loves allies. When he took office, his first international phone calls were to allied heads of state: Canada’s Justin...

Richard Fontaine

Foreign Policy

10 08.04.2021

The Case Against Foreign Policy Solutionism

Americans love a winner, and its foreign policy leaders are no exception. As a new team takes the reins of government, officials in the National...

Richard Fontaine

Foreign Affairs

100 10.02.2021

U.S. Democracy Promotion Sure Looks Like a Double Standard

On Sept. 23, the U.S. State Department announced that the United States would no longer recognize Aleksandr Lukashenko as the legitimate president of...

Richard Fontaine

Foreign Policy

40 13.10.2020

The Untapped Power of Trump’s Leverage

Almost every new American president enters the White House committed to reversing all the supposed mistakes of his predecessor. Even if there is far...

Richard Fontaine

Foreign Affairs

20 05.10.2020

America Should Capitalize on Europe’s Unlikely Comeback from the Coronavirus

Richard Fontaine Security, Americas America and Europe could harmonize policies on Iran and Russia, support democracy in places like Belarus, build a...

Richard Fontaine

The National Interest

1 19.08.2020