The Arab Spring is most often regarded through a conflict lens: among contestants for power, between Old and New orders,…
I've never met Laura Seay, except briefly in cyberspace. All I know is that she is @texasinafrica, a Morehouse professor…
The Daily Beast's "Open Zion" published this piece yesterday, Daniel's first from Zion's den (as @AdamSerwer put it): Those reading…
The right question is not why U.S. troops need to stay in Afghanistan after 2014 but rather how many are…
There are many interesting events this week to shake us out of our tryptophan-induced post-holiday slumber. 1. The Pathway…
I'm no friend of Mohammed Morsi. I once even advocated voting for Mubarak crony Ahmed Shafiq, in order to prevent…
A day after cooperating with the United States in achieving a shaky ceasefire in Gaza, Egypt's President Morsi arrogated to…
I'm in Atlanta this week for Thanksgiving, which Americans will mark tomorrow with parades, running races, a giant meal, lots…
Hillary Clinton is on her way from Cambodia to Jerusalem. This is precisely the opposite direction from the one President…
Two recent meetings between prime ministers of Serbia and Kosovo have opened a political-level dialogue aimed at "normalization." What does…