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Hugh Eakin

@hugheakin

Senior Editor @foreignaffairs. Formerly @nybooks. Author of Picasso's War (Summer 2022). RTs not endorsements, opinions my own.

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What does neutrality really mean in war? As WWII reminds us, naked opportunism & ruthless self interest. My @wsj take on Neill Lochery's "Cashing Out": wsj.com/arts-culture/b…

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Of all museums to close in New York, the end of Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art seems especially unfortunate, given its unique role representing a culture that lacks the backing of a state. Particularly given accelerating threats to Tibetan heritage. Ian Johnson

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My long Foreign Affairs piece on 1)mobilization 2) defense industry reform 3)reshaping economy. How Ukraine is changing itself to be able to fight a long war. When you read, it’ll be more clear that immediate issues and problems are not that essential foreignaffairs.com/guest-pass/red…

My long <a href="/ForeignAffairs/">Foreign Affairs</a> piece on 1)mobilization 2) defense industry reform 3)reshaping economy. How Ukraine is changing itself to be able to fight a long war. When you read, it’ll be more clear that immediate issues and problems are not that essential foreignaffairs.com/guest-pass/red…
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"The inevitable conflict, Ben-Gurion concluded in 1919, could at best be managed—limited or contained, perhaps, but not resolved." An urgent, dark history lesson from Tom Segev Foreign Affairs foreignaffairs.com/israel/israels…

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Penguins vs. international modernism: "The elegantly shallow pool was too shallow. The minimalist white walls were too white, and hurt their eyes." economist.com/britain/2024/0…

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I spoke with Tim Naftali about late presidencies, one-term presidents, and what Biden's decision means for US power in a dangerous world: Foreign Affairs foreignaffairs.com/what-bidens-ex…

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My New York Times Books take on Jackie Wullschlager's Monet biography, which raises imp questions about his relations with women: nytimes.com/2024/09/28/boo…

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I have a new WSJ Books Section review essay on two very different books about the ethics of museum collections: Roberta Mazza's STOLEN FRAGMENTS and Justin M. Jacobs' PLUNDER? wsj.com/arts-culture/b…

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Listen to the latest episode of “The Foreign Affairs Interview,” featuring Nataliya Gumenyuk in conversation with senior editor Hugh Eakin: foreignaffairs.com/podcasts/where…

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Listen to the latest episode of “The Foreign Affairs Interview,” featuring Jack Watling in conversation with Senior Editor Hugh Eakin: foreignaffairs.com/podcasts/plann…