Meet Hal Brands

Hal Brands is the Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor of Global Affairs at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. A columnist for Bloomberg Opinion, he is also the author or editor of several books, including The New Makers of Modern Strategy: From the Ancient World to the Digital Age, The Twilight Struggle: What the Cold War Teaches Us about Great-Power Rivalry Today, and Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China, with Michael Beckley.

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Lessons from the New Cold War
America Confronts the China Challenge

edited by Hal Brands

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War in Ukraine
Conflict, Strategy, and the Return of a Fractured World

edited by Hal Brands

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COVID-19 and World Order
The Future of Conflict, Competition, and Cooperation

edited by Hal Brands and Francis J. Gavin

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