Author: Russell A. Berman › American Greatness

What Trump Got Right About Central Europe, Ukraine, and the Politics of Security

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April 21, 2022

Despite all the fretting over Trump's "America First" rhetoric, his administration strengthened relations with key partners. The Biden Administration has lost them all.

Rights, Religion, and Property

By Russell A. Berman

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August 22, 2020

The State Department’s Commission on Unalienable Rights reveals an animus against natural liberties that betrays an aspiration to expand the reach of government even further.

Outcry Over Troop Reductions in Germany Ignores Necessary Foreign Policy Debate

By Russell A. Berman

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June 14, 2020

President Trump’s plan to reduce the U.S. military footprint in Germany points to even more significant aspects of his foreign policy inclinations.

Ibsen in Wuhan

By Russell A. Berman

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April 14, 2020

No work is better suited to our times than Henrik Ibsen’s 1882 drama An Enemy of the People, with its laser-sharp focus on the core questions of power and corruption, science, and mass deception.

The Reemergence of the State in the Time of COVID-19

By Russell A. Berman

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March 31, 2020

State sovereignty is the best chance we have to fend off adversaries. We defend our freedom by exercising power through the state, not through global illusions or cozy provincialism.