EADaily, May 24th, 2026. Europe's small steps aimed at escalating the conflict could lead to a big war with Russia. This was ...

This is an edited and abridged transcription of Anatol Lieven and John Mearsheimer’s remarks during a Quincy Institute event on January 29, 2024. John Mearsheimer: Well, what happened here, Anatol, is ...

Realist political scientist and University of Chicago professor John Mearsheimer debates whether the U.S. would or should use nuclear weapons in response to a Russian nuclear strike on Ukraine. JOHN ...

Interfering in another state is tricky business – so says the gutsy University of Chicago international relations scholar John Mearsheimer (The great delusion: liberal dreams and international ...

During the past few months the Biden administration's rhetoric about its ultimate goals for Ukraine appears to have shifted, with more talk about winning the war against Russia. Evelyn Farkas, ...

A few years ago, The Israel Lobby, by Stephen Walt and John Mearsheimer, provoked a nasty contretemps among liberals. Critics, including me, saw it as fevered conspiracy-mongering that amounted to an ...

There are many salient points in John Mearsheimer’s National Interest cover story, “America Unhinged,” and months from now different ones may stand out. But generally the 12,000-word essay is a ...

University of Chicago professor John Mearsheimer and Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs discuss why Republican Dick Cheney feels ideologically comfortable endorsing Democrat Kamala Harris ...

In mid-October, 77-year-old University of Chicago professor John Mearsheimer visited China. He delivered lectures at Chinese universities and engaged in a debate on global order and US-China relations ...

There are reasons to be worried about a Trump presidency, but a major addition to the list would be if the President-elect were to adopt University of Chicago professor John Mearsheimer’s “realist” ...

John J. Mearsheimer is the R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science and the co-director of the Program on International Security Policy at the University of Chicago, ...