Seething Anger in a Broken Middle East

Invasion, poverty and instability deepen institutional crisis throughout the region – with no fix in sight
Fawaz A. Gerges
June 12, 2007

Globalization Won't Stop

Countries may join globalization at a speed they deem best suited to their interests
Tom Friedman
February 3, 2003

Inspection of Weapons of Mass Destruction Should Be Universal

The United States has to assure the world that it is interested in disarmament and not world domination
Martin Shubik
February 25, 2003

Washington Needs a Roadmap to Peace in North Korea

The Bush administration must focus its multilateral strategy if it wants to successfully address the North Korean situation
Larry A. Niksch
February 21, 2003

Exit From Iraq Should Be Through Iran

Linking forces with Iran could minimize the costs of withdrawal from Iraq
William E. Odom
May 29, 2007

Russia Plays the Oil Card with a Divided Europe

Despite opposition from new members of the EU, desperate for energy, Europeans give in to Moscow
Shada Islam
May 24, 2007

Best Way to Defeat the Islamic State in Syria: Remove Assad

Iran and Russia prefer dealing with the US rather than the Islamic State
Con Coughlin
June 10, 2015

China Is Building the Most Extensive Global Commercial Military Empire in History

China invests in constructing dams, highways, railroads and more infrastructure around globe
Steve LeVine
June 9, 2015

The Agency

Paid internet trolls target journalists and communities with highly coordinated fake disaster reports
Adrian Chen
June 5, 2015

China to Expand Naval Operations Amid Growing Tensions With US

The white paper responds to the US pivot to Asia and other challenges
Chun Han Wong
May 27, 2015

The ISIS March Continues: From Ramadi on to Baghdad?

The US and Iraq quarrel over use of Iranian-backed militias
Hassan Hassan
May 20, 2015