Post-war plans are needed, urgently

15 years ago

Tonight the President will clarify what we are doing in Libya and tomorrow a London diplomatic conference will assemble to…

Who said bombing would not work?

15 years ago

The headlong retreat in response to bombing occurring now in Libya is familiar to those of us who followed the…

Sure non-violent resistance can work in Iran

15 years ago

Problem is, there is no telling when. The question "Can Non-Violent Resistance Work in Iran?" was posed Friday by Karim…

Endgames: local legitimacy is key

15 years ago

It is easy to get caught up in the drama and thrill of events as people throughout the Middle East…

Statebuilding in Libya is not optional

15 years ago

While top officials scramble to straighten out how NATO will handle Libya, the situation on the ground there is getting…

Mil ops are clear, what about civ ops?

15 years ago

The U.S. military is clear enough about what it is doing in Libya (sorry the slides are not all shown…

Syria is getting serious

15 years ago

Bashar al Assad has talked the talk, but he has not walked the walk.

Jon Stewart’s freedom packages

15 years ago

If you didn't see it on TV, and you are not among the 156,073 people who have viewed it on…

It takes a region

15 years ago

The Pickering/Brahimi report on negotiating an end to the war in Afghanistan is on less than firm ground in claiming…

Even if Afghanistan is not ripe, negotiations should start

15 years ago

In the end, the Century Foundation report may be remembered less for its advocacy of negotiations based on a mistaken…