Obama’s Middle East Challenge – Part I

Obama wows the Arab world by breaking new ground on the Israel-Palestine question
Fawaz A. Gerges
June 16, 2009

Tunnels, Guns and Kimchi: North Korea’s Quest for Dollars – Part I

North Korea digs tunnels for Burma’s brutal, secretive regime
Bertil Lintner
June 9, 2009

War by Other Means: Econo-Jihad

Topple the economy and you topple the Crusaders
Gabriel Weimann
June 4, 2009

Pakistan, Taliban and Global Security – Part II

The US and India need to work together to prepare for an increasingly chaotic Pakistan
Robert D. Blackwill
May 12, 2009

Pakistan, Taliban and Global Security – Part I

Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal makes its success against Taliban insurgents critical for world security
Leonard S. Spector
May 8, 2009

“We All Have to Think Multilateral”

Complex issues can be resolved by the US engaging with other leading countries in the world
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Ashraf Ghani's Bold Move for Taliban Peace

Both sides are divided; distrust runs high
David Loyn
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When Violence Undermines Legitimacy

Peace and justice require respect for the rule of law by ordinary citizens and powerful states alike
Rami G. Khouri
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Omar Al-Bashir Case Suggests South African Foreign Policy Is Going Rogue

Those accused of war crimes go free as developing nations question ICC fairness
Simon Tisdall
June 17, 2015

Mali: Refugee Flows and Increased Hunger Point to Need for Mali Federation

Root causes of conflict go unaddressed
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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
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