1. Secularism, Islamism, and Women's Rights in Turkey, Monday November 12, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, Georgetown University Venue: Georgetown…
After twenty years and more of objecting to Macedonia calling itself Macedonia and months of avoiding direct contact, even in…
My blogging hiatus since Wednesday morning was not planned. But I flew Wednesday overnight to Pristina, where I found myself…
Two Middle East problems will grab President Obama's attention now that the election is over: Syria and Iran. Both are…
The polls were right: the margin in popular votes was narrow, but Barack Obama won with a substantial majority of…
This has been a maddeningly long campaign. My five days on the hustings in Virginia haven't made it feel any…
Suffolk, VA. If you are interested in how Virginia might go in the presidential contest, I'm afraid I can't enlighten. …
It’s a relatively light week for foreign policy events with all eyes focused on the US elections. 1. Political Shiism…
Suffolk, Virginia. Yesterday I saw the Obama ground game at full throttle for the first time. Lots of volunteers knocking…
Suffolk, Virginia: Yesterday I canvassed mostly in outlying districts of Suffolk where the houses are large and the plots of…