Still quiet in DC, but not for long: 1. Exploring Opposing Perspectives in Egypt Wednesday, August 28 at 2:00 –…
Whatever you think of President Obama and his decisions, he knows what his job is: We have to think through…
The diplomatic action yesterday and today on Syria is focused on getting the Asad regime to allow the UN inspection…
My SAIS colleague Ed Joseph and Aaron David Miller earlier this week put forward a proposal for a Union of…
It is difficult to believe that Bashar al Asad's regime would use chemical weapons in a rural area on the…
This makes sense of course. Why bother paying the high price resolution usually entails if the cost of continuing in…
The International Peace Institute published this piece today on its Global Observatory under the title "With Democracy, Security at Stake in…
Slowest Washington week for war and peace events in a long time: 1. Al Qaeda and its Affiliates: On Life…
Motives can be hard to discern, especially if those who hold them say little. So far, the Egyptian army has…
My friends at the New York Times are repeating their call to cut off military aid to Egypt in response…