Like it or not, diplomacy as practiced today depends on confidentiality.
I won't say it was the week the earth stood still, but I don't feel I missed a whole lot.
...most Syrians unhappy with deteriorating political and economic conditions, lacking confidence in the government's ability to confront the problems, and…
Where is that long promised Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review? Will it be another four years?
donors need to leave the Afghans to make more of their own decisions. No one ever learned to ride a…
When I count my blessings on Thanksgiving, high among them are those of you who serve abroad, in military and…
So yes to more politics and diplomacy, but so long as we are willing to ignore the question "is Karzai…
Writing in the Christian Science Monitor, SAIS colleague Kurt Volker welcomes the results of the NATO Summit but wonders whether…
With David Petraeus in Paris vaunting the necessity of success in Afghanistan, the Pentagon has issued a nuanced account of…
There is no justification for what North Korea has done, but its motives need to be understood more fully if…