Quiet until Thursday, when there is a boom of interesting events: 1. Domestic Politics and Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations: A Perspective…
My friend in Niš, Milan Marinković, has been watching north Kosovo from a perch not far away. He writes: Last…
Bashar al Assad and his opponents have now both rejected Kofi Annan's mission impossible. On behalf of the UN and…
Libya's interim prime minister, Abdel-Rahim el Keib, at the Carnegie Endowment this morning laid out a clear and unequivocal vision…
A couple of birdies have flown into Washington from Iraq recently. They had interesting, but very different, things to say.…
With all the jabber the last few days about the use of force against both Syria and Iran, media attention…
The past few days have seen ample signs that counter-revolution is alive and well: Syrian troops have retaken Baba Amr…
Noah Pollak of the Emergency Committee for Israel tweeted today: Obama policy = preventing Iran from getting nuke. Israel policy…
Frighteningly busy week in DC. Experts bloom even before the cherry blossoms: 1. Chinese Heir Apparent, Xi Jinping and U.S.-China…
Jeffrey Goldberg's interview with President Obama has attracted lots of attention, mainly for his threat to use military force to…