Hoisted by his own petard

12 years ago

There is no doubt Mitt Romney was injured last night by a device (that's more or less what a petard…

Second meeting, second chance

12 years ago

The Second Meeting, a documentary film by Zeljko Mirkovic, examines a period Serbs want to forget but need to remember,…

A few questions for tonight

12 years ago

It's a high campaign week.  I don't expect tonight's town hall debate to focus much foreign policy.  Apart from budget,…

A bird’s eye view of north Kosovo

12 years ago

A well-informed, well-situated birdie offers the following picture of what is going on in northern Kosovo and its broader implications. …

The wrong way

12 years ago

As my appearance on Up with Chris Hayes yesterday has generated some nasty comments, I thought I might review the most…

This week’s peace picks

12 years ago

It’s a busy week with a focus on peacebuilding and subjects that parallel key issues in the presidential debates, like…

The EU needs a unified polity

12 years ago

The European Union unquestionably deserves the Nobel Prize for its past accomplishments.  To cite just a few:  peace between France…

Fat chance

12 years ago

I generally shy away from trumpeting my son's fine writing over at Mother Jones, but this graphic from his latest…

A dangerous place

12 years ago

Yesterday's circus in a House hearing on the killing of U.S. officials last month in Benghazi was barely over when…

Why riot?

12 years ago

You don’t have to be a foreign affairs expert to see that there are political reasons for the Innocence of…