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Peace & Justice Opinion

The End of Pax Americana Under Trump 2.0

Salzburg Global Fellow Marco Overhaus examines the unraveling of "Pax Americana" and its implications for Europe’s security

Nov 28, 2025

Peace & Justice Opinion

America’s Influence Abroad Can’t Outrun Division at Home

Salzburg Global Fellow Candace Rondeaux writes that as U.S. global leadership recedes, "industrial transformation is the true engine of geopolitical change"

Nov 26, 2025

Peace & Justice Opinion

Reevaluating the American Blueprint: Georgia's Crisis of Democratic Faith

Salzburg Global Fellow Jaba Devdariani explores how America's democratic decline affects post-Soviet countries

Nov 19, 2025

Peace & Justice

Signals From Salzburg

Salzburg Global Fellow Petrit Selimi reflects on his "dissipating pessimism" about the U.S. after attending the American Studies program

Nov 17, 2025

Peace & Justice Opinion

The Future of U.S. Leadership in a Fractured World

Salzburg Global Fellow David Woolner explores how the lessons of Roosevelt's era can help rebuild the rules-based international order

Nov 11, 2025

Peace & Justice Update

Soft Power, Hard Lessons: What the U.S. Must Rebuild to Lead Again

Salzburg Global Fellow Deborah Cohn analyzes how the dismantling of USAID and higher education programs has weakened American soft power abroad

Nov 06, 2025

Peace & Justice Update

The Shifting Nature of U.S. Foreign Policy

Salzburg Global Fellow Hope Ngo explores how shifting U.S. foreign policy under the Trump administration is impacting America's allies

Nov 04, 2025

Peace & Justice

What Next for the U.S.? What Next for America in the World?: Six Key Insights

6 insights and recommendations from our American Studies session on the future of democracy in America and its place in the world

Oct 27, 2025

Peace & Justice Update

Bipartisan Consensus, Strategic Uncertainty

Salzburg Global Fellow Jovanie Camacho Espesor explains why the U.S. should "align domestic politics with global ambitions" in its contest with China in the Indo-Pacific

Aug 27, 2025

General Update

Trump 1.0, Trump 2.0 - Where Do We Go From Here?

Diplomatic perspectives from the 2025 Munich Security Conference on transatlantic ties, global power shifts, and a path forward for Europe

Feb 28, 2025

Peace & Justice Update

Chinese American Poetry Beyond Identity and Immigration

Salzburg Global Fellow Mohan Ding analzyes how several Chinese American poets are expanding the boundaries of ethnic labels, tradition, and poetic expression

Feb 21, 2025

Peace & Justice Update

Picturing the Past: Archives, Autofiction, and Asian American Storytelling

Salzburg Global Fellow Sonia Weiner analyzes the role of archival photographs and images in intermedial autofictional writing

Feb 19, 2025