The UN last week leaned forward on two important conflicts. The Secretariat went ahead with a Libyan peace deal, despite…
On Thursday, the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington (AGSIW) hosted a panel discussion, ‘Women and Elections in Saudi Arabia’,…
I'm in Amman, talking to people about southern Syria. This is a counterpart to my visit to Gaziantep, near the…
Since our last post on the situation in northern Syria, everything has changed and nothing has changed. The world has…
Drilon Gashi* and Ard Morina** prepared the following post. It should not be understood to represent my own views. As…
Reflections on Global History in the 20th Century: Towards a New Vision for the 21st Century | Monday, December 14th | 2:00-5:00 |…
I could easily cheer the climate change agreement reached yesterday in Paris: it is the first to gain universal adherence,…
On Wednesday, the Carnegie Endowment hosted a panel discussion on Myanmar’s November 8 elections: ‘What happened and what happens now?’…
I'm taking off for the Middle East this evening, so rushing to put my affairs in order. I don't know…
Falling to second place in Iowa polling behind Ted Cruz, Donald Trump has resorted to his usual tactic: a bold,…