No easy answers

9 years ago

Lots of people were asking yesterday about President Obama's decision to send more trainers and equipment to Iraq, mainly for…

Bush, not Obama, decided Iraq withdrawal

9 years ago

As Republican candidates for President continue to raise the question of withdrawal from Iraq, "blaming" the supposed mistake on Barack…

Defeating ISIS in Iraq

9 years ago

Monday the United States Institute of Peace hosted Saleem Al-Jubouri, speaker of Iraq’s parliament, on the causes of violence and…

Peace picks June 8-12

9 years ago

1. Water Pricing in an Age of Scarcity | Monday, June 8th | 2:00-3:30 | World Resources Institute | REGISTER TO ATTEND | From California…

Contrasting perspectives on Yemen

9 years ago

The Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington Thursday hosted a panel discussion on "The Conflict in Yemen: Searching for the…

Mr. Vučić comes to Washington

9 years ago

Prime Minister Vučić's visit to Washington this week, which included a public appearance at Johns Hopkins SAIS, prompted inquiries from…

The Perils of Macedonia

9 years ago

With the European Union mediating, Macedonia's four major political parties have agreed to some sort of transition arrangement to allow…

Serbia and the US

9 years ago

Kurir, a Belgrade tabloid, published this Friday interview with me today: 1. These days we saw again some really bad…

The Kurds’ new clout

9 years ago

Last month, the Middle East Institute’s (MEI) Turkish Studies program hosted a panel entitled “The Kurds’ New Clout in U.S.…

A snapshot of Sisi’s Egypt

9 years ago

I've spent the last few days in Cairo, where little has visibly changed since my visits in September 2011 (something…