No easy answers

11 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

11 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

11 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

11 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

11 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

11 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

11 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

11 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

11 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

11 years ago

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