No More Telegrams

The Long Telegram was published 75 years ago. It's time to move on.

Robert Wilkie wants to know who will write the next “Long Telegram,” the famous diplomatic cable that George Kennan sent from Moscow when he was serving as deputy head of mission there:

This is 2021, not 1946, but replace Russia and Soviet power with China and the Chinese Communist Party and the Long Telegram once again becomes operative. 

Kennan would…