Renewing the old may be better than new

4 years ago

It is easy to see why the group that wrote yesterday's statement stuck with more modest proposals. All the more…

Stevenson’s army, March 28

4 years ago

- Most national leaders aren't very popular now. - NYT reports on Biden pressure on Netanyahu before his delay in…

Fantasy diplomacy is failing to appease

4 years ago

The question is when the State Department and White House will wake up to reality. Serbia is not choosing to…

Getting the numbers right

4 years ago

Recognising the accountability of the Republic of Serbia for the crimes committed against Kosovo’s Albanians is the only possible way…

Stevenson’s army, March 27

4 years ago

- Israel in turmoil.  US weighs in. - Senator blocks DOD nominations in abortion fight. - Military Times looks at…

Stevenson’s army, March 26

4 years ago

- NYT says Asia is gearing for war. - WaPo sees "five families" in the House GOP. -Reuters sees US-China…

Stevenson’s army, March 24

4 years ago

- US retaliates after deadly drone strike in Syria. - US complained to Israel about new law. - Dan Drezner…

A Biden Middle East doctrine full of holes

4 years ago

Brett McGurk, the senior White House Middle East official, last month set out a "Biden doctrine" for the region. It…

Stevenson’s army, March 23

4 years ago

I am back from a week in Doha when I wasn't posting, and Charlie is back from a few days…

Smoke and mirrors make confusion, not peace

4 years ago

A process-focused agreement without signatures leaves a lot to future negotiations. This one is more smoke and mirrors than substance.…