Looking Beyond Iraq – Part I

Need to end the unilateralism and vengefulness that led the US to a disaster
Strobe Talbott
February 21, 2007

Looking Beyond Iraq – Part II

The meeting of China, Russia and India offers temptations of a multipolar order along with the possibility of new conflicts
Pratap Bhanu Mehta
February 23, 2007

Future of the World Court in Balance

By backing away from Sudan’s defiance and atrocities, the international community could strip the world court of its power
Nick Grono
March 7, 2007

Iran-Saudi Arabian Embrace: A New Beginning?

History shows that when interests coincide, rivals tend to cooperate
Dilip Hiro
March 9, 2007

Pakistan: The Eye of a Coming Storm?

Torn between pleasing the US and maintaining dominance over Afghanistan, Musharraf's wavering gives Al Qaeda a free hand
Paula R. Newberg
February 28, 2007

The War on Terror in Southeast Asia Could Hurt Civil Liberties

The war on terror is expanding in Southeast Asia, but the cost to civil liberties may be rising, too
Sidney Jones
December 6, 2002

Can Anyone Control Pakistan's ISI Spies?

Intimidating journalists is not national-security work
Aamer Ahmed Khan
June 9, 2011

Yemen Truce Ends With Blasts, Stokes Civil War Worries

Seeking international support, opposition vows it can fight extremism
Mohamed Sudam
June 1, 2011

Groomed for Suicide: How Taliban Recruits Children for Mass Murder

Martyrdom is a glamorous – and only – career option
Jon Boone
May 23, 2011

Nakba Protests Bring Arab Spring to Israel's Doorstep

Tens of thousands of Palestinian protesters press Israel’s borders
Ariel Zirulnick
May 17, 2011

In Arab World, Bin Laden’s Confused Legacy

Recent Middle East uprisings didn’t rely on Osama bin Laden’s extremist tactics or philosophy
Anthony Shadid, David D. Kirkpatrick
May 2, 2011