The Brits are coming: DFID at Carnegie

15 years ago

Security and Development in Fragile States UK Minister of State for International Development Alan Duncan

If not powersharing, what?

15 years ago

Please see event writeups.

Stay the course, smartly

15 years ago

start of the turnover to Afghan security forces in July 2011, completion by the end of 2014. It also imagines…

See event writeups: Pristina prepares for negotiations with Belgrade

15 years ago

Veton Surroi, president of the Foreign Policy Club in Pristina, told his audience at Johns Hopkins’ School of Advanced International…

How should Iraq deal with its neighbors?

15 years ago

Once the new government is fully formed and approved in the Council of Representatives (parliament), the Prime Minister would do…

Both protest too much, methinks

15 years ago

Chas Freeman argues in the New York Times this morning that leaked Arab appeals to the U.S. for military action…

No waste of Lady Ashton’s time

15 years ago

the popular struggle against the regime seems to be quiescent for the moment: best we use this time to make…

The Sudan negotiators need to hurry

15 years ago

There is talk of a negotiated settlement of Abyei's fate, to be reached in talks led by former South African…

A helpful reminder of the Ottoman Empire

15 years ago

Juan Cole helpfully provides a map of the Ottoman Empire, 1798-1923, under the heading "the real background of the modern…

The Iranian enrichment gambit gets more explicit

15 years ago

This is from a BBC interview, as reported by Foreign Policy:  Hillary Clinton says We've told them that they are…