The Axis of Irony

President Bush's Iraq policy means more than meets the eye
Strobe Talbott
November 26, 2002

Is Southeast Asia Becoming China’s Playpen?

As China gains strategic advantage in Southeast Asia, the region seeks balance
Sheng Lijun
January 11, 2007

Legacy of a Terrorist

Even after capture, a terrorist can rely on global networks to inspire others
William O'Malley
January 16, 2007

Iraq War Fuels Global Jihad

US intervention infuriates even mainstream Muslims, giving Al Qaeda and other jihadists a boost
Fawaz A. Gerges
December 21, 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

Unilateral Action Would Make for a Very Difficult World - Kofi Annan

On broader international security, the only recourse is through the UN
October 4, 2002
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Climate Change Driving Brutal Winter?

Arctic melting could contribute to the jet stream’s wild and wavy behavior
Kirk Moore
February 25, 2015

Norway Muslims Encircle Synagogue to Support Jews

Most of the world expresses gratitude and cheers tolerance
Kjetil Malkenes Hovland
February 25, 2015

Foreign Recruits Are Islamic State’s Cannon Fodder

IS shows little trust of recruits and few are expected to survive
Eli Lake
February 24, 2015

Islamic State Militants Find a Foothold in Chaotic Libya

Well-publicized violence subdues the cities
Maggie Michael
February 20, 2015

China Expands Island Construction in Disputed South China Sea

One reef is three times closer to the Philippines than it is to China
Jeremy Page and Julian E. Barnes
February 20, 2015
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