Why Trump can’t dump the alt-right

9 years ago

President Trump in his belated statement yesterday about the events in Charlottesville said: Racism is evil -- and those who…

Nonproliferation shortcomings

9 years ago

Pantelis Ikonomou, former International Atomic Energy Agency nuclear safeguards inspector, writes: The on-going North Korean nuclear crisis, in addition to…

On many sides

9 years ago

By now, most have recognized the egregiously offensive statement President Trump made yesterday about the Charlottesville melee and subsequent vehicle…

It keeps getting worse

9 years ago

The problem today is not Charlottesville. The problem is the White House, starting at the top. The President can't bring…

On the timing of the Kurdistan referendum

9 years ago

Following my op/ed for the Washington Post on this subject, Peter Galbraith and I debated the issue for Iraqi Kurdistan's…

North Korea has the upper hand

9 years ago

I won't have time this morning to write about President Trump's foolish "fire and fury" threat against North Korea, which…

Job #1 in post-war Syria and Iraq

9 years ago

Not everyone will be as interested as I was in this detailed, hour-long briefing Friday on the war against ISIS,…

Don’t forget political transition

9 years ago

One hundred and sixty-nine Syrian civil society organizations have written a letter to UN Special Envoy Stefano de Mistura, urging…

All in or all out

9 years ago

President Trump, my regular readers will be surprised to hear me say, has been asking the right questions about Afghanistan: why…

Peace picks August 7-11

9 years ago

Teleconference: What is the Future of U.S.-Russia Relations? | Monday, August 7 | 10:00 - 11:00 am | Wilson Center |…