Oil prices are down by about 20% from their recent peak (or 15% from their three-year plateau around $100 per…
With apologies for the lateness: Operation Protective Edge: Legal and Political Implications of ICC Prosecution | Monday, October 20th |…
The Israeli Conflict: Has the US Failed? The panel assembled Wednesday at the Middle East Council’s Capitol Hill Conference leaned…
I spent a week yesterday talking with well-informed, Syria opposition-sympathizing people in Istanbul. I heard some interesting things. While the…
Tuesday saw a soccer brawl between the Serbian and Albanian teams, precipitated by a drone carrying a flag described as…
Tuesday’s Bipartisan Policy Center event - ISIS, the Kurds and Turkey: A Messy Triangle - was a timely discussion of…
I'll be in Istanbul, but the week in DC will be a busy one after a welcome but gray three-day…
On Thursday, the Wilson Center hosted Volker Perthes, Executive Chairman and Director of German Institute for International and Security Affairs,…
Sead Numanovic of Dnevni Avaz asked me to comment on today's election in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Here is how I…
This week unexpectedly brought the inevitable news that China's GNP exceeds US GNP. The sky did not fall. In fact,…