President Obama scored points this week by supporting India's bid for a permanent (non-veto) seat on the 15-member UN Security…
Even for the chair of Senate Foreign Relations, this is an unusually frenetic trip to important places. The envoy: Kerry…
A healthy reminder of where we've been, but then it is hard to credit Walt's remark that Obama's "foreign policy...looks…
Marc Lynch thinks the Special ("Zombie") Tribunal for Lebanon lacks credibility, so why give it $10 million? But the more…
Laura Rozen reviews Senator Kerry's visits to Khartoum, Beirut and Damascus. Clearly well-coordinated with State, but also clearly calculated to…
The place to start these days on Iran is Robin Wright's The Iran Primer. The many short pieces therein are…
I'll be speaking twice this week about Bosnia, once this afternoon via Skype to the conference in Dayton commemorating the…
Announced with fanfare in July 2009 (The Department of State's Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review) and rumored for many dates…
The reform-minded Gorran (Change) movement has defected with its eight seats from the broader 58-seat Kurdish coalition in the Iraqi…
Hard to tell of course, but money is going to be tight. Aaron David Miller has already argued on the…