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Articles by Charles W. Sharpe
Books in Brief: September 2026
The Case for American Power, by Shadi Hamid (Simon & Schuster; 256 pp., $28.00). Washington Post columnist Shadi Hamid argues that American power remains essential to preserving a more democratic, prosperous, and peaceful world. He rebuts critics of American leadership, from those who view the United States as an imperial boogeyman to those who believe the country has entered irreversible decline.
The End of Liberalism Nears
Liberalism and Its Discontents by Francis Fukuyama Farrar, Straus and Giroux 192 pp., $26.00 Believe it or not, 30 years have elapsed since Francis Fukuyama published The End of History and the Last Man. A work with far-reaching consequences for global politics, its central argument offered the American neoconservative movement and their allies on the political left intellectual rocket fuel.
The End of Liberalism Nears
Charles W. Sharpe, Jr. is a professor at the Royal Military College of Canada.
The Adolescent Empire
The American Way of Empire: How America Won A World—But Lost Her Way; by James Kurth; Washington Books; 464 pp., $30.00 “The most important feature of an empire,” James Kurth explains in his brilliant new book: …is how it seeks to order not just its own territories but an entire world, to set the standard for the way of life and for the spirit of an age.
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