Opposition turmoil

9 years ago

Since our last post on the situation in northern Syria, everything has changed and nothing has changed. The world has…

Normalization abnormalizes

9 years ago

Drilon Gashi* and Ard Morina** prepared the following post. It should not be understood to represent my own views. As…

Peace picks, December 14-18

9 years ago

Reflections on Global History in the 20th Century: Towards a New Vision for the 21st Century | Monday, December 14th | 2:00-5:00 |…

Over the low bar

9 years ago

I could easily cheer the climate change agreement reached yesterday in Paris: it is the first to gain universal adherence,…

Myanmar’s still long road ahead

9 years ago

On Wednesday, the Carnegie Endowment hosted a panel discussion on Myanmar’s November 8 elections: ‘What happened and what happens now?’…

The Balkans in perspective

9 years ago

I'm taking off for the Middle East this evening, so rushing to put my affairs in order. I don't know…

Trumpeting

9 years ago

Falling to second place in Iowa polling behind Ted Cruz, Donald Trump has resorted to his usual tactic: a bold,…

Peace picks December 7-11

9 years ago

Conflict Prevention and Resolution Forum: The Future Of Goal 16: Peace and Inclusion In the Sustainable Development Goals | Tuesday,…

Building peace from the ground up

9 years ago

On Wednesday, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace hosted Dr. Samir Altaqi to discuss the prospects of national reconciliation in…

When is it okay to associate?

9 years ago

One of the serious pleasures of blogging is that you occasionally hear from serious people you have never met or…