Waste Land is a well-written rumination on what may come next without very deft leadership working very smartly to avoid it.

Robert D Kaplan is well read. Very well read. Kaplan wears that reading heavily. References to literature and scholarship ...

Robert Kaplan is one of our nation’s best geopolitical thinkers. He has the remarkable ability to explain contemporary world events by combining classical geopolitical analysis with an understanding ...

Kaplan is the author of Waste Land: A World in Permanent Crisis. He holds the Robert Strausz-Hupé chair in geopolitics at the Foreign Policy Research Institute. Articles by Robert D. Kaplan A ...

The US commentator’s pessimistic outlook surveys China, Putin, Trump — and warns that we’re entering a new Weimar phase ...

Robert D Kaplan argues that in a time of uncertainty, we must resist radical change. But these cautionary tales are no longer fit for purpose.

In the interview segment, famed reporter Robert D. Kaplan talks about his new biography of Bob Gersony, who he describes as “a character out of a Saul Bellow novel trapped in settings depicted ...

John J. Miller is joined by Robert D. Kaplan to discuss his new book, Waste Land: A World in Permanent Crisis. John J. Miller is joined by Robert D. Kaplan to discuss his new book, Waste Land: A World ...

Kaplan offers a bleak vision of a world in permanent political upheaval. Taking his title from T. S. Eliot’s famous poem about civilizational breakdown in the wake of World War I, Kaplan sees the ...

Kaplan is the author ... He holds the Robert Strausz-Hupé Chair in Geopolitics at the Foreign Policy Research Institute. Social media and internal political extremes could undermine the United ...

Robert D Kaplan is the author most recently of Waste Land ... The Chinese leader’s obsession with Taiwan is an unpredictable influence on great power politics. Great-power rivalry, resource scarcity ...