Tomislav Nikolic's inauguration as President of Serbia went well: he pledged Serbia to a European future, committed himself to resolving…
I won't even try to link to the multitudes who have declared the Annan plan for Syria a failure and…
Not a slow week, but one with a bit longer term focus than some: 1. Persian subversion: Can America withstand…
Gregor Nazarian writes: We are used to bad news from Africa. The antidote was Wednesday's discussion at Johns Hopkins/SAIS of…
Kofi Annan complains: Some say that the plan may be dead. Is the problem the plan or is the problem…
If you don't want to be live-tweeted, don't speak to a group in their 20s! My 5-7 minutes or so…
I know I'll get lots of flak for this post, which Al-Monitor.com published yesterday under the headline "Vote Shafiq: Warts…
Gregor Nazarian, who has joined me for the summer as a Middle East Institute intern, writes: Syria said yesterday that…
No, in a word. Not yet. While the press waxes alarmist, what is happening resembles nothing more than the usual…
Joshua Landis, who knows the Syrian regime as well as any American, warns vigorously against military intervention: we've failed at…