I don't often hear new ideas from the Balkans. Most of what passes for innovation there is rehashed from the…
The signs that Bashar al Asad is in serious trouble are many: His security forces are having a hard time…
That's where the Israel/Palestine negotiations are headed, at least for the moment. BATNA is your "best alternative to a negotiated…
A small group gathered Tuesday at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy to hear Mohamed Bechri, economics professor and…
December starts with a busy week. 1. Working in Fragile States: Conflict Sensitivity and Peacebuilding with Impact, Monday December…
I've got a piece with that title in the December issue of Current History. Too bad they left an earlier…
Yesterday's forced-march approval of Egypt's draft constitution by its rump constituent assembly bodes ill. If there is anything constitution-making experts…
The Republican effort to block UN Ambassador Susan Rice from becoming Secretary of State is unseemly at best. Not because…
The International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia (ICTY) acquittal today of Ramush Haradinaj and Idriz Balaj has elicited the expected reactions…
As world leaders meet in Doha for the climate change conference, IEA officials presented the World Energy Outlook 2012 at…