Change course, overhaul Dayton, fix Bosnia

14 years ago

Bruce Hitchner of Tufts and the Dayton Peace Accords Project writes: If there is one lesson that ethnic nationalists on…

Three blind mice

14 years ago

I first used this title 15 years ago in a piece for the Secretary of State's Morning Summary about Presidents…

Slashing budgets–and our global influence

14 years ago

The Washington Post published my op/ed this morning (and on the web): With debt talks at an impasse, foreign policy…

Have we got the Arab Spring right?

14 years ago

The Middle East Institute, which kindly lists me among its "scholars," asked me to address the question of whether President…

Where am I?

14 years ago

That's what a loyal reader asks:  she wants me to comment on recent events in Northern Kosovo, where the Pristina…

Bosnia kurtly

14 years ago

Yesterday's Helsinki Commission hearing on Bosnia is already up in video.  I thought Kurt Bassuener's statement so well crafted that…

My how large your challenges are!

14 years ago

I hope you've checked out the "constitutional charter" mentioned in yesterday's post.  It's worth a glance, if only to convince…

The new Libya, in draft

14 years ago

I had the privilege of spending a good part of today with Fathi Mohammed Baja, who represents Benghazi on the…

The Afghanistan war’s last casualty

14 years ago

Steve Clemons has noted how the Afghanistan war, once a magnet for the best and the brightest, has been left…

Off the deep end

14 years ago

So much is being written so quickly about a Norwegian whose name I don't care to remember it is very…