After the war in Iraq, is it feasible to invoke the Responsibility to Protect doctrine to protect civilians from ISIS?
Israel Once Again Unconcerned With Prosecution for War Crimes
The United Nations Human Rights Council announced a commission of inquiry into alleged Israeli war crimes in Gaza.
Is Obama Really Adrift in the World?
Four myths American exceptionalists peddle about the U.S. president and America’s role in the world.
In Gaza, International Law Is Up in Flames
In a flagrant violation of international law, Israel’s assault on Gaza has killed hundreds of civilians and devastated civilian infrastructure.
The Contrails Have It: Iron Dome Is a Dud
The effectiveness of missile defense can scarcely be inferred from the “sound and light show” that is Iron Dome.
Behind Door Number Three in Iraq
Obama has few good options in Iraq, but the worst choice would be emulating George W. Bush.
Let’s End the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Once and for All
Towards a ceasefire, negotiated settlement, and end to the Israeli Occupation.
America Should Open Its Doors to Iraqis
Iraq’s dire refugee crisis is posing a humanitarian and political challenge to the Obama administration.
MH17: Cold War Replay?
The last time the U.S. accused Russia of downing a civilian airliner, nuclear war nearly broke out.
Refugee Crisis: The Stunning Collapse of Syria’s Safe Spaces
In just five years, Syria has gone from being the world’s second-largest host of refugees to the second-largest producer of them.