Perhaps the most striking finding in the United Nations' recent 20th anniversary Human Development Report is the outstanding performance of…
Most of the critics complaining about President Barack Obama's actions during the Egypt crisis charge that he has been excessively reticent…
What do the recent events in Egypt mean for the U.S.? The answer is a lot more complicated than it might seem. Egypt is important to the U.…
The relationship between a nation's politics and its economic prospects is one of the most fundamental, and most studied, subjects in all…
Lawrence Haddad started the year with provocative predictions. Below are my comments, knowing that in the end we will get most of it wrong…
In just about three months, 196 active-duty and retired officers are scheduled to go on trial in Turkey, charged with plotting in 2003 to…
“Turkish democracy is at a turning point,” Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced after winning a crucial vote in a referendum to…
Jeff Goldberg's insightful Atlantic article on Iran's menacing nuclear program identifies a central foreign policy dilemma for President…
Jeff Goldberg's insightful Atlantic article on Iran's menacing nuclear program identifies a central foreign policy dilemma for President…
President Obama announced recently with much fanfare that the number of U.S. troops in Iraq will be down to 50,000 by the end of August.…