UN Inspection in Iraq Was No Sham

The UN success holds valuable lessons for stopping proliferation
Jessica Tuchman Mathews
March 26, 2004

Is a Nuclear Deal with North Korea Feasible?

Kim Jong Il rattles the saber to get the most out of a new US administration
Peter M. Beck
February 27, 2009

End Game in Sri Lanka

Global factors bring long civil war to a close, but only reconciliation can end an extremist ideology
Harsh V. Pant
February 23, 2009

China Reluctant to Lead

Unless Beijing assumes its global responsibility, the US will be left to act alone
Orville Schell
March 11, 2009

The Gordian Knot of Gaza

Solution to Israeli-Palestinian issue must combine aspirations of the Arab citizens with regional interest
Tamara Cofman Wittes
March 6, 2009

A Dangerous Void in Pakistan

As the US plans to send more troops to Afghanistan, the country next door seems rudderless
Ahmed Rashid
March 4, 2009

Did Brazil's President Just Knock Down US Influence a Notch or Two?

Rousseff’s domestic political standing may be an important factor
James Norton
September 18, 2013

Currency Conundrum

India’s dysfunctional politics prompt investors to flee
Nayan Chanda
September 17, 2013

Can Iran, Victim of Chemical Weapons, Help Fix the Syria Crisis?

Iran’s new president could instigate diplomacy
Karl Vick
September 13, 2013

Syria Strike Would Put Peace Further Out of Reach

Foreign military intervention lengthens conflicts
Patrick M. Regan
September 6, 2013

Russia Offers Fukushima Cleanup Help as Tepco Reaches Out

Irradiated water heads toward the Pacific
Yuriy Humber, Jacob Adelman
September 5, 2013