Ignominy

7 years ago

Defeat of Trump's wall fantasy was ignominious for the President. A pardon for Manafort would be ignominious for the United…

Money and Israel

7 years ago

Newly elected Member of Congress Ilhan Omar has generated accusations of anti-Semitism for her tweet implying that money (Benjamins) from…

Your Saturday videos

7 years ago

If, like me, you didn't stay up for the State of the Union and the Democratic reply, it is worth…

Keeping rigor in a shallow environment

7 years ago

The Middle East Institute hosted a discussion on Thursday 30 about the role of think tanks in shaping Middle East…

Insincerity and mendacity

7 years ago

Forty per cent of the American public is still fooled, even if the insincerity and mendacity are obvious. 

My State of the Union

7 years ago

My fellow Americans, The state of our union is confused and uncertain. Our economic recovery is aging and shaky. The…

The Balkan regatta

7 years ago

I'm not a handicapper, but it seem to me the race for EU membership in the Balkans is shifting. Serbia…

The not so Super Bowl

7 years ago

Today America consummates its love of football in a gigantic extravaganza called the Super Bowl. Unlike most of the country,…

Doha impressions

7 years ago

I've been slow to write my impressions of Doha, where I spent four days last week after four days in…

The Berlin Wall is falling in Venezuela

7 years ago

The Atlantic Council held a discussion on January 30 about supporting the new Venezuelan interim government (VIG) led by Juan…