Europe’s Hizballah problems

13 years ago

All three counterterror experts at the Washington Institute’s discussion of Europe’s Hizballah problem last week agreed that Bulgaria’s fingering of…

Keeping an eye on Asia

13 years ago

Trying to catch up on my Asia reading, as things are heating up there: The Japanese scrambled jets last week…

US policy toward Iran in 2013

13 years ago

Unrealistic though it may sound in the wake of Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei’s trenchant rejection of Vice President Biden’s offer of…

There is virtue in clarity

13 years ago

That's the best I can say for today's meeting of the Presidents of Serbia and Kosovo.  President Nikolic made it…

Lawful but awful

13 years ago

I don't usually get worked up over the drone wars and killing terrorists.  I'd rather see many of them dead…

Finitiatives

13 years ago

Ammar Abulhamid writes: Not too long ago, Assad issued a “Finitiative,” that is, an initiative to end all initiatives, calling,…

Reform or else

13 years ago

Laurentina Cizza reports on last week's discussion at the Middle East Institute: Jordan's King Abdullah had three main objectives for…

What difference does it make?

13 years ago

Presidents Nikolic of Serbia and Jahjaga of Kosovo will meet in Brussels Wednesday.  This is a first since Kosovo's 2008…

This week’s peace picks

13 years ago

Three Afghanistan events in within two days, two Iran events on successive days.  Hard to believe the thinktanks are thinking…

Adagio

13 years ago

There is slow movement, adagio not andante, on two fronts, Syria and the Iran nuclear issue: Syrian opposition leader Moaz…