UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon's invitation today to Iran to attend threw the scheduled opening of peace talks on Syria…
It's a shortened week in DC, as Monday is Martin Luther King Day. But still lots of good events from…
My colleagues over at TransConflict have posted my reflection, prepared some months ago, on one chapter of the Scholarly Initiative,…
Thursday morning at the Carnegie Center, two scholars discussed Pakistan’s security and nuclear weapons development. Mansoor Ahmed is a lecturer…
I observed the Egyptian constitutional referendum yesterday and the day before in Minya governorate, whose provincial capital lies about 245…
Tuesday Frederic Wehrey, senior associate at the Carnegie Middle East Program, presented his new book, Sectarian Politics in the Gulf:…
I am in Egypt as an election observer for the constitutional referendum. The Egyptians are calling our role mutaaba', or witness,…
A bit late, but as good as ever: 1. Battlefield Earth: Reassessing U.S. Responses to Terrorist Threats Monday, January 13…
I'm in Egypt, preparing to observe the January 14/15 constitutional referendum. This is more controversial than it sounds. Some have…
Artan Haraqija, who did his master's degree at Westminister University, sent his minidocumentary in response to my publication last week…