Peace picks November 15-20

10 years ago

Global Security Forum 2015| Monday, November 16th | 9:30 - 10:45 | CSIS | REGISTER TO ATTEND | Join the…

Better, but Assad’s fate is still unclear

10 years ago

Friday's Vienna meeting of what is now being called the International Syria Support Group (ISSG) took a step or two…

Remember Paris

10 years ago

The pundit world will spend the next week debating what went wrong to allow the Paris attacks to happen and…

A good news Balkans story

10 years ago

The news from the Balkans these days is often bad: economic stagnation, interethnic friction, rampant corruption, Russian mischief-making, political stalemate.…

Beware the monopoly of power

10 years ago

To many in the West, the Kurds have long seemed the sanest group left in Syria, as well as the…

Syrian civil society in wartime

10 years ago

On Friday, the Atlantic Council hosted Syrian civil society activist Raed Fares to discuss 'Fighting ISIS and al-Qaeda through Syrian…

Kurdistan under pressure

10 years ago

I enjoyed a couple of hours serving on a panel this morning with Kurdistan Regional Government Representative in Washington Bayan…

Peace picks November 9-13

10 years ago

War or Peace? the Gulf States and Russia's Intervention in Syria | Monday, November 9th | 12:00-1:30 | Arab Gulf States Institute…

Defending your right to say it

10 years ago

Friends in Serbia have informed me of the latest blowup there over press freedom. The Adria Media Group, which owns…

The nine lives of Erdoğan

10 years ago

The day after the Turkish parliamentary elections last Sunday, the Brookings Institution hosted a panel to discuss the results, ‘Turkey’s…