Justice does not always mean convictions

12 years ago

The acquittal at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) last week of two Croatian generals responsible for…

This week’s peace picks

12 years ago

A very light holiday week comes as a break after the flurry of post-election events. 1. America and China in…

The Gaza war in regional context

12 years ago

While the news media is mainly focused on the exchanges of rocket and air attacks between Israel and Gaza, my…

Stay tuned

12 years ago

With Hamas rockets striking near Jerusalem and Israel bombing Gaza and mobilizing ground forces, it looks as if another Gaza…

Yemen isn’t working

12 years ago

Daniel Byman, Brookings fellow and the moderator of Tuesday's event about "Yemen and the Fight Against a Resurgent al-Qaeda," noted…

Serbia and Kosovo have a unique opportunity

12 years ago

In less than a month, Serbian prime minister Ivica Dačić and his Kosovo counterpart Hashim Thaci have met twice in…

Jus post bellum?

12 years ago

Just war tradition includes questions of jus ad bellum, reasons for going to war, and jus in bello, rules of…

Balkan lessons

12 years ago

I spoke at a European Council on Foreign Relations/Ministry of Foreign Affairs conference last week here in Pristina, Kosovo about…

The next great hope

12 years ago

It is easy to applaud the formation of the "National Coalition of Forces of the Syrian Revolution and Opposition" in…

No patriot

12 years ago

I enjoyed a pleasant Sunday afternoon walk through Pristina yesterday.  Its alleys are crowded.  But it also boasts vistas.  Variety…