
Richard Haass
Richard Haass, President of the Council on Foreign Relations, previously served as Director of Policy Planning for the US State Department (2001-2003), and was President George W. Bush's special envoy to Northern Ireland and Coordinator for the Future of Afghanistan. He is the author, most recently, of The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens (Penguin Press, 2023).
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Revisiting America’s War of Choice in Iraq
Revisiting America’s War of Choice in Iraq
Mar 17, 2023 Richard Haass considers the enduring lessons from a foreign intervention that was both ill-conceived and poorly executed.
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Why the War Will Continue
Why the War Will Continue
Feb 23, 2023 Richard Haass sees no quick route to peace talks now that Russia and Ukraine have both ruled out compromise.
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The World’s Stake in American Democracy
The World’s Stake in American Democracy
Jan 24, 2023 Richard Haass argues that global stability and prosperity still depend on US resources and leadership.
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What in the World Will Happen in 2023?
What in the World Will Happen in 2023?
Jan 2, 2023 Richard Haass thinks Japan’s emergence as a geopolitical player and Iran’s meltdown will dominate headlines this year.
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Ten Lessons from the Return of History
Ten Lessons from the Return of History
Dec 13, 2022 Richard Haass catalogs the key expectations and assumptions about international relations that have not survived 2022.