Middle East and Europe: impact and prospects

10 years ago

I had the privilege this morning of speaking today by Skype to the Ambassadors' Council convened at the Macedonian Foreign…

Civic state in Bosnia and Herzegovina

10 years ago

My friend and colleague Reuf Bajrovic has announced the formation of the Civic Alliance of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a new…

Shifting currents in Syria

10 years ago

As UN envoy Stefano de Mistura tries to reconvene Syria peace talks next week, there are important developments that could…

Trump needs Putin

10 years ago

Among the many depressing things in today's world, two stood out for me today concerning Russia: Denis Sokolov blames Russian…

It’s whites who have a lot to lose

10 years ago

What in the world is that about? Donald Trump, polling at 1% of the African American vote, also said he…

No exoneration

10 years ago

 Časlav Ninković of the Humanitarian Law Center (HLC) in Belgrade sent this letter out, in response to statements by Serbian…

Fighting to win

10 years ago

No, this won't be about the American elections. It's about Syria. The Russians and the Iranians are doubling down in…

The company he keeps

10 years ago

Donald Trump yesterday overhauled for the umpteenth time his campaign apparatus, bringing in Breitbart News executive Stephen Bannon, promoting pollster…

Nation-building isn’t a four letter word

10 years ago

Donald Trump yesterday followed in a long tradition of American presidential candidates and presidents who have forsworn nation-building. George H. W.…

The race isn’t over

10 years ago

Donald Trump delivered his much-ballyhooed Islamic State speech today. He began with a lengthy account of extremist attacks aimed at doing…