In Government and Opposition, Alexander Cooley and Alexander Dukalskis spotlight the political science literature on transnational authoritarianism, including the official and unofficial channels through which autocrats extend their reach abroad and the evolving role of the United States.
Read MoreAlexander Cooley writes for the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, ahead of the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, on how the contest over Europe's security architecture has become Eurasian and even global in scope.
Read MoreAlexander Cooley and Daniel Nexon write in Foreign Affairs on how Trump's foreign policy increasingly serves private enrichment over the national interest.
Read MoreAsia Policy (NBR) convenes a book-review roundtable on Alexander Cooley and Alexander Dukalskis's Dictating the Agenda, with five scholars engaging their concept of "authoritarian snapback."
Read MoreAlexander Cooley writes for the Chicago Council on Global Affairs on why the United States will remain globally consequential even as it pulls back.
Read MoreAlexander Cooley writes for the Chicago Council on Global Affairs on the United Nations at 80 and its continued relevance.
Read MoreAlexander Cooley and Daniel Nexon argue in Foreign Affairs that "America First" undercuts the United States' own strategic advantage.
Read MoreAlexander Cooley writes for the Brookings Institution on how overseas military basing politics and great-power competition, drawing lessons from Central Asia.
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