Assad reaps the whirlwind

8 years ago

Syria's almost six-year struggle with itself is coming to an ignominious end for an important contingent of its motley revolutionaries,…

Peace picks, November 28-December 2

8 years ago

Can Interfaith Contact Reduce Extremism Among Youth? | Monday, November 28th | 1.30pm – 3pm | US Institute of Peace…

Trust is the Middle East’s big problem

8 years ago

A report on the upcoming challenges for the Arab World—titled “Real Security: The Interdependence of Governance and Stability in the…

Will Romney or Mattis make a difference?

8 years ago

A friend brought this to my attention: He noted that you don't have to speak a word of Italian to…

Peace picks, November 21-25

8 years ago

The American Moment in the Middle East from Eisenhower to Trump |Monday, November 21 | 11:45am – 1:30pm | Hudson…

What the fuck have you done?

8 years ago

Egyptian physician and comedian Bassem Yousseff MC-ed the Middle East Institute's annual conference dinner Tuesday evening. He asked two things…

Overdue

8 years ago

Praveen Madhiraju, a pro bono advisor to the Bytyqi family, writes:  Recently, the credibility of Serbia's many promises to resolve the state-sponsored…

Rebuilding Syria

8 years ago

As the Syrian conflict continues both international institutions and Syrian civil society are building a vision for the future reconstruction…

The day after Mosul

8 years ago

It is almost certain that ISIS’s Iraqi capital, Mosul, will fall to Iraqi and Kurdish forces within the next year.…

What to expect in the Balkans

8 years ago

Not much, in the first instance. It has now been a long time since a president of the United States regarded…