It isn't common or popular in Washington to say nice things about Hamid Karzai, but I confess I find his…
Nadim Shehadi argues in The Guardian Syrian political society will emerge and show its real face only after the regime…
With thanks to former student Jeff Jorve (who suggested it), I've decided to try to highlight a few Washington, DC…
If all roads lead to Islamabad, which one do we take to get out? Max Boot says we have to…
While Admiral Mullen has been raising questions about whose side Pakistan is on in the Afghanistan war, it is fair…
Several of the Arab protest movements look set to fail: Bahrain's already has, Yemen's is engulfed in civil war and…
Reuters published this piece of mine yesterday under the heading "What's Behind Libya's Fast March to Democracy?" It would not…
The European Union Institute for Strategic Studies asked "what's next and whose job is it?" for transformations in the Arab…
I'd like to revive an idea that I put forward more than a month ago: diplomatic observers for Syria. I…
Matja Stojanovic of Danas asked a few questions again. I understand my replies were published today. Here is the interview…