Christopher Layne

Christopher Layne is the Robert M. Gates Chair in Intelligence and National Security at the George Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University. He is the author of the forthcoming book After the Fall: International Politics, U.S. Grand Strategy, and the End of the Pax Americana.

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  1. A New Grand Strategy

    For more than fifty years American foreign policy has sought to prevent the emergence of other great powers—a strategy that has proved burdensome, futile, and increasingly risky. The United States will be more secure, and the world more stable, if America now chooses to pass the buck and allow other countries to take care of themselves.