Waste Land: A World In Permanent Crisis; By Robert Kaplan ... which will only make our politics “harder, more complicated, and more difficult to succeed at,” Kaplan notes.

Robert D. Kaplan is one of our country’s most important ... threatened by Russia to the east and political turmoil in response to migration from the Middle East and Africa to the south.” ...

Populism, for such leaders, is a way for them, in their primary role as self-interested actors and political entrepreneurs ... I recently spoke with Robert D. Kaplan. He is the bestselling ...

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 ...

T.S. Eliot wouldn’t have minded Robert D. Kaplan’s expropriating the ... Tracking China’s worsening political leadership, Mr. Kaplan contrasts the “underrated” record of China ...

Robert D Kaplan argues that in a time of uncertainty ... Since Trump appeared on the political scene, America has at times been compared to Weimar. The message in every instance has been the old ...

His guest is Robert D. Kaplan, a prolific writer on foreign policy and author of the new book, The Loom of Time, which explores the state of politics in the Greater Middle East and makes the case ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There are moments, reading Robert Kaplan’s bleak diagnosis of the state of the world, when you might ...

And the political stability Kaplan so craves will remain as elusive as ever. The Loom of Time: Between Empire and Anarchy, from the Mediterranean to China by Robert D Kaplan Random House £25/$30 ...

Robert D Kaplan is well read. Very well read. Kaplan wears that reading heavily. References to literature and scholarship weigh down every page of this disquisition on the state of world politics.