I am a former Foreign Service officer who worked for 21 years in the State Department and used to handle…
The National Council on US-Arab Relations held its annual conference this Wednesday and Thursday in Washington DC. The conference focused…
Montenegro, invited to join NATO less than a year ago, completed its accession negotiations in May. Eleven countries have already ratified…
Diplomats traditionally dread release of their cables, which often convey private conversations with foreign government officials. Having left the State…
On Monday the Middle East Institute hosted the launch of the November volume of The ANNALS of the American Academy…
The popular image is that Russia is doing well in Syria, where it has been bombing for a year. Donald…
Cultural Heritage: A Target in War, An Engine of Peace | Monday, October 24th | 8.45am – 5.30pm | US…
The Center for American Progress held a discussion earlier today about the challenges, trends and setbacks of US strategy in…
There were a lot of things Trump said in this third presidential debate that I disagreed with and lots more…
Two Bulgarian researchers, Ruslan Stefanov and Martin Vladimirov, yesterday presented Shadow Power: Assessment of Corruption and Hidden Economy in Southeast…