Tragedy, farce and uncertainty

9 years ago

The evening wasn't so enjoyable after all. Hillary Clinton, who is still leading in the popular vote, has lost in…

Let’s enjoy this election evening!

9 years ago

I'm doing a press briefing on the implications of the American election for foreign policy in a few hours. Here…

What the election means for the Balkans

9 years ago

I did this interview for Filip Raunic of the Croatian website Telegram about a week ago. They published it today.  Q:…

Russia’s shenanigans in the Balkans

9 years ago

My colleague Siniša Vuković and I published a piece on foreignpolicy.com today concerning the failed, Russian-backed coup plot in Montenegro last…

Go vote!

9 years ago

It is finally election day in the US. Registrations to vote have soared to over 200 million, but turnout in the past…

Islamic law and human rights

9 years ago

The relationship between Islamic law and human rights is hotly debated as we watch the various political projects launched by…

Peace picks, November 7 – 11

9 years ago

Elections in Hard Times: Building Stronger Democracies in the 21st Century | Monday, November 7 | 10:00am – 11:00am |…

This rigged election counts

9 years ago

Donald Trump is right. This election is rigged, but in his favor. Here is some evidence: Grossly excessive media coverage in…

Mosul yes, Raqqa not yet

9 years ago

As the Iraqi offensive on Mosul progresses and Kurdish forces encroach on ISIS territory in Syria there is an eagerness to…

Managing South China Sea conflicts

9 years ago

I enjoyed some time with some smart colleagues yesterday discussing the South China Sea conflicts, unfortunately under Chatham House rules.…