DRC election

9 years ago

SAIS student Qifan Huang reports: Last Wednesday, the SAIS African Studies Program hosted an event discussing the upcoming election in…

Peace Picks February 22-26

9 years ago

Stalin’s “Revolution from Above”: Property Seizure in the Perm Region | Tuesday, February 23rd | 10:00-11:00 | Wilson Center |…

The proverbial fly on the wall

9 years ago

Here is what a fly on the wall heard yesterday in a well-informed, but not attributable, discussion of Iraq. The…

Iran needs more than sanctions lifted

9 years ago

On Wednesday, the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and the Middle East and Central Asia Department of the…

Russian “immunity”

9 years ago

Milana Pejic of the Belgrade daily Blic asked me yesterday about immunity for Russian troops stationed in Serbia, which President Putin…

Will the hostilities cease?

9 years ago

The only real question about the cessation of hostilities supposedly agreed in Munich last week is when it will collapse.…

Republicans and Democrats like Jordan

9 years ago

On Thursday, the House Foreign Affairs Committee's Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa hosted a hearing on "Jordan:…

Applying

9 years ago

A Facebook friend wondered over the weekend whether I was being skeptical or just superficial when I tweeted: The one…

Besieged

9 years ago

The Atlantic Council hosted ‘Inside the Sieges: Scope and Implications of Besieged Syria’ on Wednesday. Mohamad Katoub, Protection Officer for…

The Yemen quagmire

9 years ago

Christina Ma, a SAIS student, reports: The panelists of the MEI- and SAIS- sponsored “Yemen Quagmire,” held Friday, featured Charles…