My wife tells me this is a funny story, so I've decided to tell it outside the confines of my…
President Obama has now clarified his goal in the war on the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL): …
I moderated a panel of Balkans luminaries this week at the Bled Security Forum, an annual Slovenia-hosted gathering that this…
I've been anxious not to let the summer go by without reading Abubakar Siddique's The Pashtun Question: The Unresolved Key…
That was a gloomy but determined President Obama who spoke today in Talinn, Estonia about hope for the future of…
While the Middle East Institute published my piece on confronting the Islamic State in Syria today (see also below), The…
The Middle East Institute ran this piece on its website today: Last week, President Obama said that he has no…
NATO presidents and prime ministers meet next Thursday and Friday in Cardiff, Wales for their biannual summit. It was supposed…
I get some interesting questions from readers. Here are a few with my attempt at answers: 1. What does Dr.…
To bomb or not to bomb was yesterday's question. Now most of Washington is agreeing that to stop the Islamic…