Lincoln’s example

12 years ago

Today is the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg address.  Talk of it in Washington is inescapable.  So here is Lincoln's…

Deal, or no deal?

13 years ago

The nuclear talks with Iran are officially with the P5+1 (that's the US, UK, France, Russia and China).  But they…

Crackdown, but not too far

13 years ago

Milan Marinković writes from Niš: Serb extremist attacks on three polling stations in the northern part of Kosovo during the…

Peace picks, November 18-22

13 years ago

DC's top events of the week: 1. Oil Security and the US Military Commitment to the Persian Gulf Monday, November…

Human ingenuity rises to the challenge

13 years ago

David Dunford and Ghassan Muhsin's Talking to Strangers: The Struggle to Rebuild Iraq's Foreign Ministry tells an important tale:  how people…

The real deal

13 years ago

While I'm posting intereviews, I'll put this one up too.  I did it for Marin Dushev, who writes for the…

Bosnia in the slow lane

13 years ago

I did this interview earlier in the week for Bedrudin Brljavac of the Andalous Agency in Sarajevo.  I gather it…

The Gulf still wants a hug

13 years ago

Even though John Kerry made his pilgrimage to Riyadh and the United Arab Emirates last week, the Gulf  is still…

Yes, Syria can get worse

13 years ago

The Syrian Coalition of Revolutionary and Opposition Forces (Etilaf) decided yesterday that it would go to a Geneva 2 diplomatic…

Peace picks, November 11-15

13 years ago

The Federal government is closed Monday for Veterans Day but the rest of the week has lots of peace and…