Redemption

5 years ago

The British parliament yesterday refused to accept a "no deal" Brexit and instead pulled the rug out from under Prime…

Stevenson’s army, September 4

5 years ago

- NYT has long article on the US-Israeli conflict over attacking Iran.- Politico has a neat graphic on the trade…

Stevenson’s army, August 31

5 years ago

In an extraordinary story, WaPo reports that John Bolton has repeatedly been excluded from invitations to presidential policy meetings on…

The Balkans stalled

5 years ago

I gave this interview to Vijesti.ba this morning: Q: Another attempt to break Bosnia's long-running political deadlock and form a…

It’s not all about Washington and Brussels

5 years ago

Florian Bieber of the Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (BiEPAG) has written an eminently sensible report on "Leadership Adrift:…

Stevenson’s army, August 29

5 years ago

Today the NYT does the hat trick with three important stories.- Administration officials reveal [brag?] that US conducted a cyber…

Stevenson’s army, August 28

5 years ago

- WSJ is filled with several important stories today.- Excerpt of a book by former SecDef Mattis, due to be…

Full control

5 years ago

Bassam Barabandi, a former Syrian diplomat, writes: Talk in Syria is that a government-sponsored money laundering commission has unleashed a wave…

Trump caves on Iran

5 years ago

President Trump has apparently agreed in principle to a meeting with Iran's President Rouhani. Best bet is that this might…

Stevenson’s army, August 26

5 years ago

[The Congress class starts next week, so I'll be giving extra emphasis to news about the legislative branch.]Congress will be…