The Poisonous Legacy of the Iraq War – Part I

By turning its might against Iraq, America’s post-9/11 militarism squandered a historic opportunity to defeat terrorism
Fawaz A. Gerges
March 15, 2007

The Poisonous Legacy of the Iraq War – Part II

Those who blame only the West for Middle East violence should also look closer to home
Husain Haqqani
March 19, 2007

Peaceful Resolution of the Iran-UK Crisis: Could It Be a Precedent?

The latest Iranian hostage crisis offers a key lesson in diplomacy
Dilip Hiro
April 9, 2007

The Rise in Extremism – Part I

Saudi Arabia battles holy warriors from the pulpit
Fahad Nazer
March 30, 2007

The Rise in Extremism – Part II

As fundamentalists in Indonesia strive to control and homogenize Islam, social harmony is the first casualty
Baladas Ghoshal
April 3, 2007

Globalization Forces a Health-Check of US Auto Industry

Hobbled by excessive health-care costs and tough foreign competition, US manufacturers search for solutions
Susan Froetschel
February 19, 2007
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Kyrgyzstan Falls Apart: Can Democracy Work in Central Asia?

In pursuit of power, leaders in Central Asia fail to provide security
Benjamin Bidder, Matthias Schepp
June 22, 2010

Nigeria: “World Oil Pollution Capital”

In Africa, oil companies do not respond to spills with booms, robots or escrow accounts
Caroline Duffield
June 18, 2010

The Burma-North Korea Axis

Global powers cannot neglect ongoing “military megalomania” and deceit
Aung Lynn Htut
June 18, 2010

Britain Should Back Down Over BP

Cavalier approach to major environmental and economic disaster only fuels anger
Clive Crook
June 15, 2010

Ahmadinejad’s Sugar Daddy

For US, sugar and ethanol competition is more frightening than a nuclear Iran
Gal Luft
June 10, 2010
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