The tide is turning

5 years ago

I hope I'm right: the tide is turning. President Trump, Prime Minister Johnson, President Putin, and President Erdogan are all…

Stevenson’s army, September 10

5 years ago

At last some worthwhile stories about Congress, just back from its 6 week recess.- RollCall says departing members will find…

Stevenson’s army, September 9

5 years ago

Several threads run through all the major stories on the Afghan peace talks: the president wanted a US troop withdrawal…

Charade

5 years ago

President Trump claims to have cancelled a "summit" at Camp David next weekend with the Taliban, in response to an…

Stevenson’s army, September 7

5 years ago

As we'll discuss in class, being in the minority in the House isn't much fun. Little power. We'll also discuss…

Stevenson’s army, September 6

5 years ago

In most administrations, the National Security Adviser, Secretary of State, and Secretary of Defense speak to each other often --…

Not a great deal

5 years ago

The Middle East Institute hosted a panel of four Afghanistan experts September 5 to assess the opportunities and hurdles of…

Peace Picks | September 9 – 13

5 years ago

1. Countering Violent Extremism in Libya: A Peacebuilding Perspective | September 10, 2019 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm | The…

Putin’s dream President

5 years ago

Rachel Maddow last night did a particularly good job documenting President Trump's efforts to comply with President Putin's fondest dreams:…

Stevenson’s army, September 5

5 years ago

- Time magazine says SecState Pompeo opposes the pending US deal with the Taliban.- Here's a letter by former US…