Peace picks November 6 – 10

8 years ago

Democratic Deterioration at Home and Abroad | Monday, November 6 | 12:15 - 2:00 pm | New America | Register…

Arabs like America, not its government

8 years ago

In a refreshing change to most conversations about the Middle East where narratives originating at the government level are given…

We have met the enemy

8 years ago

Today's national security headaches include both the foreign use of the internet to interfere in US elections and "lone wolf"…

To the victor…

8 years ago

Moscow has decided to convene a November 18 all-Syria (presumably opposition and government) dialogue in Sochi. Having shaped the military…

Out but not down

8 years ago

Kurdistan's President Barzani is refusing to continue in the presidency after November 1. He is stepping aside in the wake…

Peace picks October 30 – November 3

8 years ago

Global Trends in Humanitarian Assistance | Monday, October 30 | 3:30 - 5:00 pm | Center for Strategic and International…

War profits

8 years ago

Last week at the Middle East Institute, Tim Eaton of Chatham House defined “war economies” simply as an economy during…

Assad will fight to the last Iranian

8 years ago

I did this interview last week for Nozhan Etezadosaltaneh of the Islamic Republic's Tehran daily Iran. I was informed today…

White flag

8 years ago

Surrender is never easy. But it is sometimes wise. Now Baghdad has to show its wisdom by accepting it gracefully…

Two chairs

8 years ago

Hoyt Yee, the deputy assistant secretary of State whose bailiwick includes the Balkans, said yesterday in Belgrade that Serbia “cannot sit on…