Good Foreign Policy Is Invisible (Foreign Affairs)

Much as no one (or nearly no one) celebrates the bridges that don't collapse, no one really celebrates the foreign policy disasters that don't happen, or the quiet maneuvering required to keep foreign affairs running smoothly. James Goldgeier and Elizabeth N. Saunders argue as much in Foreign Affairs, and worry that President Trump's fondness for bombast and notable disdain for subtlety will put an end to decades of quiet successes. The full article is here, and is well worth the price of free registration to read the entire piece.