Intersections, not convergence

2 months ago

The best way to generate international norms for technology is in what we call in international relations an epistemic group…

Statehood and language

2 months ago

Albanian as an official language is a right, a reflection of the state’s multiethnic character, and a necessity for a…

Iran lost militarily but won strategically

2 months ago

The war is ending with the strait of Hormuz in Iranian control. The US and the Gulf lost. Iran lost…

Trump is desperate, the Iranians are winning

2 months ago

Trump is now desperate to end the war before it causes more damage to the world economy. He can't credibly…

Iran holds the Trump cards

2 months ago

America is not better off now than before the war. Trump should have ducked out by now. He is stuck…

Trump has disempowered America

2 months ago

Surrender of the strait to Iran and retreat from the Middle East will weaken the US. So too will failure…

The Iranians can get what they want

2 months ago

The Iranians will try to impose unilaterally a permanent toll on passage through the strait of Hormuz. It is going…

Trump has lost Netanyahu’s war

2 months ago

Trump is in peril of losing all but his most loyal voters. No wonder he is trying not only to…

Trump has already lost his Iran war

3 months ago

Trump is stuck in a war of his own making. But it is the rest of us worldwide who will…

Trump has driven America into a dead end

3 months ago

Trump wants to pull the plug. The Israelis don't. And the Iranians are demanding outcomes that neither Israel nor the…