Washington’s Iraq Dilemma: Dialogue with Syria Could Serve Bigger Purpose

The US could use interests of the Bashar regime to deliver change throughout the broader Middle East
Matthew Lee
December 14, 2006

India: Emerging as Eastern or Western Power?

India can follow in the footsteps of Japan or China – or even forge its own path
Kishore Mahbubani
December 19, 2006

Globalization and God – Part II

Religious revivalism may win a few battles, but secularism will ultimately win the war
Bruce Mazlish
November 28, 2006

Will Guns Fall Silent in South Asia?

End of civil war in Nepal could serve as model for a troubled region
Paula R. Newberg
December 5, 2006

China Gets Tough With North Korea

By siding with the US in sanctioning North Korea, China improves relations with Japan and consolidates its regional power
Susan L. Shirk
October 26, 2006

The Withdrawal Syndrome – Part I

Withdrawal in Iraq does not preclude success elsewhere in the world
Richard N. Haass
October 31, 2006
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In Turkey, a History Lesson in Peace

Why Muslim extremists are frightened by Jews and Muslims living together peacefully
Seyla Benhabib
November 18, 2003

Teochews Can Take Pride in Successes

Teochew-speaking Chinese immigrants should carry on their cultural traditions to ensure future success
Lee Hsien Loong
November 24, 2003

Anti-Americanism: Causes and Characteristics

Around the world, negative attitudes towards the US run broader and deeper than ever before
Andrew Kohut
December 10, 2003

Japan Heads to Iraq, Haunted by Taboo Bred in Another War

Will sending troops reopen the "Pandora's box of ultranationalism"?
Norimitsu Onishi
November 19, 2003

Spirit of the Tiger (and Wild West)

Traditional Javanese drama incorporates elements from Western entertainment media
Jane Perlez
July 22, 2003
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