Now if Prime Minister Maliki can name a government and get it approved in parliament by Christmas eve, when his…
Okay, now I get it. There is nothing more than the five-page "overview" being released from the Administration's Afpak strategy…
I've been hoping all day to offer analysis of the Afghanistan strategy review, but I can't find the full text. …
What we could use now--tomorrow's publication of the Administration "review" would be a good moment to start--is an honest assessment…
What looked to me a few days ago like an opportunity for Kosovo to demonstrate its democratic credentials is turning…
Ironically, if Ashura passes relatively peacefully, the Iraqis may see less need for a continued American presence. If however pilgrims…
Dick Holbrooke and I had a contentious relationship. He didn't like things I said about policy issues in private and…
As in life, things don't always look good the morning after. While results have not yet been announced, European Parliament…
Why don't they see North Korean behavior as threatening to stability? Are they happy to see the Americans, Japanese and…
There is a long and difficult road ahead that could be upset by violence, political games, logistical difficulties, technical incompetence,…