Peace picks July 18-22

10 years ago

1) Zionism: The Birth and Transformation of an Ideal| Monday, July 18th | 5:30-6:30pm | The Middle East Institute |…

Liberal democracy at risk

10 years ago

The handwriting is on many walls. Liberal democracy and the world order it has built since World War II are at…

Americans sorted

10 years ago

ISIS and the challenge of radical Islam have emerged as a major theme on the presidential campaign trail, particularly in…

28 pages, the Turkey coup and Nice

10 years ago

Those are the issues dominating the headlines this morning. The common thread: they all reflect in one way or another…

The difference Brexit makes in the Balkans

10 years ago

I enjoyed a meeting today with Kosovo's foreign minister, Enver Hoxhaj, some of Kosovo's ambassadors stationed in European capitals and…

Iraqi Kurdistan’s future

10 years ago

Some colleagues asked me to offer my view of the future of Iraqi Kurdistan. Here is what I told them:…

The road to Tripoli goes through Cairo

10 years ago

There is multi-dimensional irony in Libya's recent progress. The militias that have plagued security for years are delivering success against the Islamic State forces…

Softly softly

10 years ago

The Middle East Institute is publishing this short piece of mine today, on why the Chilcot Inquiry has landed so…

Countering Daesh in cyberspace

10 years ago

In his speech following the deadliest shooting in American history and the nation's worst terror attack since 9/11, President Obama…

Peace picks July 11 – July 15

10 years ago

1) HEARING: Human rights under siege worldwide |  Tuesday, July 12th  |  10:00 AM  |  2172 Rayburn House Office Building |…