Filling Bosnia’s reform gaps

9 years ago

This USAID "gap analysis" for Bosnia and Herzegovina dropped into my inbox last week. I encourage those interested in the…

Drumpf

9 years ago

@ShibleyTelhami recommends this John Oliver video as "biting and hilarious; worth watching." I think it is more sad than hilarious,…

ISIS recruitment

9 years ago

On Thursday, the Middle East Institute and the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies hosted ‘Recruiting for Jihad: The…

Peace picks February 29-March 4

9 years ago

Analyzing the Results of the February 26 Iranian Elections | Wednesday, March 2nd | 10:00-11:30 | Wilson Center | REGISTER…

Dear Hashim,

9 years ago

The Kosovo parliament yesterday elected Hashim Thaci President, to be inaugurated in April. Here is what I have to say…

The cessation of hostilities that won’t

9 years ago

I'm getting press queries about the cessation of hostilities in Syria, which goes into effect a midnight Damascus time tonight.…

No one gets dragged into NATO

9 years ago

Vladimir Filipović of Belgrade daily Blic asked me some questions about the US bombing in Libya that killed, among others,…

Moscow’s steps toward strategic defeat

9 years ago

It would be hard to do better on Syria this morning than listening to this NPR report on Aleppo: But…

A cessation of hostilities unlikely to last

9 years ago

It took a week or two, but the US and Russia have finally come up with a joint statement whose…

Russia loses

9 years ago

I spoke this morning at a session on the Middle East of the SAIS conference on Russian Foreign Policy: New…