Peace picks April 6 – 10

11 years ago

The Kurds: Strategic Partners in the Fight Against ISIS? | Monday April 6 | 9:00 – 11:00 | Bipartisan Policy…

Tighten your seat belts

11 years ago

Yesterday's unprecedented framework for a nuclear accord with Iran sets back the clock in two different ways:  it would put…

Unprecedented

11 years ago

Caveats and qualifications. This is only a "framework" agreement. A lot of details are still missing, and that's where the…

Macedonia and Europe

11 years ago

In addition to the remarks of Ambassador Alexandros Mallis and me, last weekend's conference of the Democratic Union for Integration in…

What stalled Lausanne

11 years ago

I did gigs for both CCTV and CNBC Asia yesterday on the Iran nuclear deal. I'm pleased with how this…

A Greek in Skopje

11 years ago

As regular readers know, I spoke last Saturday via Skype to the Democratic Union for Integration (DUI) conference in Skopje.…

Deal or no deal

11 years ago

Everyone is anticipating a nuclear deal with Iran today, or not. Either way it is the big news. I'd bet…

Peace picks March 30-April 3

11 years ago

General Wesley Clark: Exclusive Briefing from Ukraine’s Front Lines | Monday, March 30th | 4:30-6:00 PM | The Atlantic Council|…

The Libyan dialogue: ending the impasse

11 years ago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYEX3YFRh3c&feature=youtu.be The UN-sponsored Libyan dialogue has entered a final and ‘decisive’ moment according to chief mediator Bernardino Leon. Last week,…

A better plan than premature recognition

11 years ago

I confess to being a fan of both Matt Duss and Michael Cohen, respectively President of the Foundation for Middle…