Michael Brenes

Michael Brenes teaches history at Yale. His next book, coauthored with Van Jackson, is The Rivalry Peril: How Great-Power Competition Threatens Peace and Weakens Democracy.

The Harris Doctrine

Would Kamala Harris’s foreign policy depart from Biden’s? Clues from the work of her national security advisor, Philip Gordon.

  • Michael Brenes

Progressives and a New Global Order

The daunting task of Ukrainian reconstruction demands new frameworks for humanitarian assistance and development.

  • Michael Brenes

The Long History of Failed Police Reform

A century of failed attempts in Minneapolis.

  • Michael Brenes

Trump, WHO, and Half a Century of Global Health Austerity

Any attempt to revive solidarity between rich and poor nations must begin by recapturing the commitment to social and economic rights on which the World Health Organization was founded.

  • Michael Brenes
  • Michael Franczak
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