On Thursday, the Wilson Center hosted a panel discussion entitled Rouhani at Two Years: An Assessment on the Cusp of…
President Obama's eulogy yesterday at the Clementa Pinckney funeral in Charleston was both strikingly Black in its cadences--not to mention…
The Wilson Center Wednesday hosted a conversation entitled Pirates, Islam, and US Hostage Policy with Michael Scott Moore, a freelance…
"The United States does not negotiate with terrorists” is a phrase engraved in every American’s mind because of its common…
The change of policy on hostages announced today is a welcome one: it made no sense for the US government…
1. A New Climate for Peace: Taking Action on Climate and Fragility Risks (Report Launch) | Monday, June 22nd | 3:00-5:00 |…
Since the 9/11 attacks, counter-terrorism has defined the US security context, sometimes at the expense of civil liberties. Yet the…
Tuesday the United States Institute of Peace hosted a panel entitled Can Afghanistan Stabilize as US Forces Plan their Exit?…
With continued conflict in the Middle East and Europe, the US “pivot to Asia” has taken a back seat in…
The Council on Foreign Relations yesterday issued an update of my 2011 Contingency Planning Memorandum on post-Qaddafi violence in Libya.…