Dani Reiter
@dreiter.bsky.social
Professor of political science at Emory University.
IR heads, I posted a 1500 word essay summarizing my book on the awesome foreign policy substack, Blue Blaze. It’s gated, but subscription is free. blueblaze.substack.com
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July 7, 2025 at 4:55 PM
IR heads, I posted a 1500 word essay summarizing my book on the awesome foreign policy substack, Blue Blaze. It’s gated, but subscription is free. blueblaze.substack.com
Announcing my new Cambridge Press book, Untied Hands: His States Avoid the Wrong Wars. Check out this podcast: nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
June 30, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Announcing my new Cambridge Press book, Untied Hands: His States Avoid the Wrong Wars. Check out this podcast: nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
Glad to be inspiring public dialogue. www.commentary.org/seth-mandel/...
To End a War
The preference for freezing wars instead of ending them is one of the more dangerous trends in Western policymaking. What was once widely recognized as an innovation of Vladimir Putin’s
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January 9, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Glad to be inspiring public dialogue. www.commentary.org/seth-mandel/...
Some corrections to the historical distortions in the Oppenheimer film, by my former colleague Harvey Klehr www.commentary.org/articles/har...
February 13, 2024 at 7:21 PM
Some corrections to the historical distortions in the Oppenheimer film, by my former colleague Harvey Klehr www.commentary.org/articles/har...
This reflects a common war diplomacy pattern, belligerents may become more willing to negotiate when they can do so in the context of success, or at least not in the context of setbacks. www.nytimes.com/2023/12/23/w...
Putin Quietly Signals He Is Open to a Cease-Fire in Ukraine
Despite its bravado in public, the Kremlin has indicated its interest in striking a deal to halt the war — so long as it could still declare victory.
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December 23, 2023 at 1:26 PM
This reflects a common war diplomacy pattern, belligerents may become more willing to negotiate when they can do so in the context of success, or at least not in the context of setbacks. www.nytimes.com/2023/12/23/w...
I think in the years to come there is a good chance this may be viewed as a missed opportunity to have prevented hundreds of thousands deaths without surrendering Ukrainian sovereignty www.newsweek.com/russia-offer...
November 30, 2023 at 5:44 PM
I think in the years to come there is a good chance this may be viewed as a missed opportunity to have prevented hundreds of thousands deaths without surrendering Ukrainian sovereignty www.newsweek.com/russia-offer...