Kenya: preventing electoral violence

13 years ago

Global Communities hosted a discussion Thursday morning with their own Kimberly Tilock, Jackie Wilson of the U.S. Institute of Peace…

Mali matters

13 years ago

Global energy security depends on stability in North Africa, particularly Algeria.  The Islamist take-over of the 2012 Tuareg coup in…

Beginning to do the right thing

13 years ago

John Kerry ‘s  first trip abroad as Secretary of State is focusing on a problem the Obama Administration has been…

Myanmar: making reforms count

13 years ago

Julian Palma, a SAIS master's student, reports from Tuesday's discussion at Brookings: After half a century of dictatorship and self-imposed…

All planes to Mogadishu are full

13 years ago

SAIS master's student Solvej Krause reports: A Georgetown University event last week brought together civil society representatives from Somalia, US-based…

Textbook cases

13 years ago

Nathalie al Zyoud, a master's student at SAIS, reports on Tuesday's presentation here by Bruce Wexler, Yale professor emeritus of…

A new map

13 years ago

Professor Ian Lustick of the University of Pennsylvania thinks Israel needs a new map, as the old Zionist one is…

Only Beppe Grillo knows

13 years ago

The Italian elections continue to provide amusement, albeit far from my usual obsession with war and peace.  At this writing,…

Peace Picks: February 25 to March 1

13 years ago

A relatively quiet but high quality week:  1.  Al Qaeda in the United States Date and Time: February 26 2013,…

Banks, Church and government

13 years ago

Son Adam, who spent six of his first eleven years living in Italy, suggested in a Tweet: Someone needs to…