Americans are from Mars, Europeans are from Venus: they agree on little and understand each other less and less.

- Robert Kagan

I think most Americans believe that although it's better not to use military force if you can avoid it, that the world simply doesn't provide us the …

- Robert Kagan

International order is not an evolution; it is an imposition. It is the domination of one vision over others- in this case, the domination of liberal…

- Robert Kagan

The thing that I would say is that U.S. power is not eternal. I am not saying that it won't come to an end. Because it will.

- Robert Kagan

I believe it is still true that conflicts among major powers usually stem from geopolitical rivalries but rarely from economic competition.

- Robert Kagan

Based on all criteria - military power, economic influence, cultural dominance - America remains number one, even though other, new players are incre…

- Robert Kagan

When you have a hammer, all problems start to look like nails.

- Robert Kagan

Foreign policy is like hitting a baseball: if you fail 70 percent of the time, you go to the Hall of Fame.

- Robert Kagan

It is true that I have known Straussians almost all my life. And the one thing I was taught about them from the earliest age is that they are wrong.

- Robert Kagan