Development and reconciliation in Sri Lanka

10 years ago

SAIS student Stephanie Billingham reports: The tone was optimistic and conciliatory at USIP’s event with Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera last…

Leaving no one behind in fragile states

10 years ago

SAIS second year student Alexandra Martin reports from the World Bank's Fragility Forum meeting this week in Washington: The world…

Filling Bosnia’s reform gaps 2

10 years ago

Kurt Bassuener of the Democratization Policy Council replied to my Filling Bosnia’s reform gaps: You’re right, Dan, about the fear…

Filling Bosnia’s reform gaps

10 years ago

This USAID "gap analysis" for Bosnia and Herzegovina dropped into my inbox last week. I encourage those interested in the…

Drumpf

10 years ago

@ShibleyTelhami recommends this John Oliver video as "biting and hilarious; worth watching." I think it is more sad than hilarious,…

ISIS recruitment

10 years ago

On Thursday, the Middle East Institute and the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies hosted ‘Recruiting for Jihad: The…

Peace picks February 29-March 4

10 years ago

Analyzing the Results of the February 26 Iranian Elections | Wednesday, March 2nd | 10:00-11:30 | Wilson Center | REGISTER…

Dear Hashim,

10 years ago

The Kosovo parliament yesterday elected Hashim Thaci President, to be inaugurated in April. Here is what I have to say…

The cessation of hostilities that won’t

10 years ago

I'm getting press queries about the cessation of hostilities in Syria, which goes into effect a midnight Damascus time tonight.…

No one gets dragged into NATO

10 years ago

Vladimir Filipović of Belgrade daily Blic asked me some questions about the US bombing in Libya that killed, among others,…