Compare and contrast

8 years ago

I'm just going to leave this eloquent and dignified testimony here: Most of my readers will have no difficulty comparing…

Peace picks October 23 – 27

8 years ago

Countering Violent Extremism: Qatar, Iran, and the Muslim Brotherhood | Monday, October 23 | 11:30 am - 5:15 pm |…

Apologize and resign

8 years ago

John Kelly's lied about Congresswoman Wilson's remarks at an FBI building dedication. He claimed she bragged about calling President Obama…

Dignity, but not in a good cause

8 years ago

I concede to White House Chief of Staff John Kelly on all issues related to the procedures regarding American service…

Both Pakistan and the US have options

8 years ago

In August, US President Trump announced a new plan concerning Afghanistan that included a harsh stance on Pakistan, accusing the…

Time to cut deals

8 years ago

Iraq needs to settle its internal issues so that it can begin to play its proper role in helping the…

Kirkuk makes a big difference

8 years ago

the Americans will want to maintain as strong a relationship with Abadi as possible, to counter Iranian expanded influence in…

More sovereignty, not less

8 years ago

No. I don't think recognition should wait until just before becoming an EU member. I think it should happen sooner.…

National aspirations v geopolitical reality

8 years ago

Some of us have worried about the Kirkuk "powder keg" for a long time. The fuse has now been lit.…

Peace picks October 16 – 20

8 years ago

Iraq's Political Compact and Its Regional Priorities | Tuesday, October 17 | 12:00 - 4:30 pm | Middle East Institute…