Trump wants to pull the plug

3 months ago

A year from now, we are likely to be remembering a highly effective military operation that did not achieve its…

Ending the Iran war well won’t be easy

3 months ago

The devil is not only in the details, but in a highly uncertain future. This war was a giant wager.…

Do the Balkans really want EU membership?

3 months ago

When the political window opens for Iceland or Ukraine, I hope the Balkan candidates will be ready and willing.

Lots of things can still go wrong

3 months ago

Even if the war were to end tomorrow, the impact would continue to ripple into the future. There are lots…

It’s about regime change, no doubt

3 months ago

The greater powers often excepted themselves from the rules-based order. Now it is in tatters. We are going to miss…

A pattern of quiet ethnic cleansing

3 months ago

Recognizing and addressing discrimination against Albanians in Serbia is essential not only for Albanians, but for democratic principles across the…

Trump chooses regime change by aggression

3 months ago

Regime change in Iran is a giant gamble. There is no guarantee that more reasonable people will be able to…

Failure is not only an option

4 months ago

Trump's peacemaking week is looking like a bust. The Ukraine war isn't ending, Gaza isn't getting reconstructed, and so far…

When will the war in Ukraine end?

4 months ago

SAIS scholars will try to answer:

America’s Iran options aren’t great

4 months ago

Unless Iran agrees to unprecedented constraints, or Washington drops its broad portfolio of demands, we are in for a long…