The problem with Tillerson

9 years ago

Everyone seems concerned that Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, is too close with the Russians and…

Never never land

9 years ago

Today, Sean Hannity is tweeting: Question of the Day: Who do you believe? Julian Assange or President Obama and Hillary…

This isn’t likely to go well

9 years ago

While there are a lot of other candidates for first international crisis in the new administration, North Korea's missile and…

What the Free Syria Army wants now

9 years ago

Earlier today I posted a message from Syrian civil society organizations. The situation they described appears to be deteriorating, as the…

What Syrian civil society wants now

9 years ago

Baytna Syria sent this message early today, representing the views of an important segment of opposition-oriented Syrian civil society: The…

Serbia’s choice

9 years ago

Milana Pejic at Belgrade daily Blic asked about 2016 the "world between Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Angela Merkel? Their…

The Russians were here

9 years ago

I've been asked a lot of good questions lately about the Russians. Here are my less than fully adequate answers: …

Russia’s Trump dossier

9 years ago

I take it as true that Russia interfered in the US election in favor of Donald Trump, even if I…

Happier new year, Kosovo!

9 years ago

2016 has not been kind to Kosovo. Plagued with too often violent internal dissent over its obligations to two of…

Iraqi reflections

9 years ago

Lukman Faily, formerly Iraqi Ambassador in Washington, writes:  Every year I write 12 tweets as end of year reflections. Would…