Micah Zenko debunks the myth of American “indispensability”: The problem with allowing this classification of America’s global role to persist is that it is so patently false, and thus an illogical ...

It is axiomatic in American life that we consider private-sector spending an economic positive and public-sector spending an economic negative. The best case for government is that it is a necessary ...

Hillary Clinton gave a speech this week in which American exceptionalism was a major theme. She obviously chose that theme partly because it would appeal to her specific audience (an American Legion ...

There has been much discussion of the indispensability argument for the existence of mathematical objects. In this paper I reconsider the debate by using the notion of grounding, or non-causal ...

Supporters of these leaders vehemently assert their indispensability, portraying them as infallible and invincible figures. This perception is amplified when the leaders themselves contribute to this ...

As the credit crunch worsens, bringing a huge element of uncertainty to businesses around the globe, you may imagine that a stress consultant, like me, must be prepared for a good deal of crisis ...