DC’s fine-tuned machine

8 years ago

Donald Trump yesterday called his team a "fine-tuned machine" in a press conference that prompted one Republican senator to say…

Good riddance, but problems persist

8 years ago

It's hard not to celebrate the departure of General Flynn from the position of National Security Adviser. He was both…

Turkish media before the coup attempt

8 years ago

Last Wednesday, Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) and Gallup hosted a research briefing on media use in Turkey, from one…

Assad may stay, but his abuses shouldn’t

8 years ago

RAND colleagues have again updated their proposal for de-escalation and decentralization in Syria. This time there is no pretense that…

Peace Picks February 13-17

8 years ago

Challenges to the Yemeni Peace Process | Monday, February 13 | 10:00am – 11:30am | The Atlantic Council | Register…

Trump is losing, but still making chaos

8 years ago

@MaxBoot tweeted last night: Xi forces affirmation of "One China." Mexico won't pay for wall. 9th Circuit stops EO. Flynn/Conway…

Shortest route to Balkans peace

8 years ago

Filip Raunic of Croatia's Telegram asked some questions about Bosnia and Herzgovina. I replied:  Q: Republika Srpska celebrated its National Day,…

The Middle East post-Khamenei and Sistani

8 years ago

In a February 6 event hosted by the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, leading thinkers on Iran gathered to…

Silence is eloquent

8 years ago

The Senate Republicans silenced Elizabeth Warren last  night after she read a 1986 letter from Coretta Scott King that they…

Lost in translation

8 years ago

On Friday, the American Enterprise Institute hosted “Lost in Translation: The Unsung War Heroes of Iraq and Afghanistan”. The evening…