The war of words over Iran’s nuclear program keeps expanding.
R2P Strikes a Chord: Sovereignty Alone Is Not Enough
Out of deference to its founding principles of respect for sovereignty, the United Nations has failed to protect populations from slaughter.
Attacking Iran Is Like Setting Off Nuclear Bombs on the Ground
Compared to the interests of Jerusalem, Tehran, and Washington, those of the Iranian people come in a distant last.
Thanks Due Netanyahu for Forcing Obama’s Hand on Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s unrelenting pressure on the Obama administration to back him in his threats toward Iran backfired on him.
Balkan Blues
As one travels south into the lands of the former Ottoman Empire, the blues became more and more significant in both architecture and music.
Romney’s Debate Zinger About China Provides Opening for Constructive Policy Debate
Mitt Romney’s comment about China in the first debate was no doubt intended to capitalize on American concerns about the U.S.-China economic relationship
Off-Topic: The Presidential Debate — Does Aggressiveness Play With Swing Voters?
Like conservatives, progressives like to see their candidates in attack mode.
Belgrade: Gritty City
With Serbia, first impressions can be deceiving.
If Drone Strikes Are “Surgical,” the U.S. Is Guilty of Military Malpractice
Would that Pakistanis could sue the U.S. government for drone strikes.
What President Obama’s UN Address on Free Speech and Extremism Means for the “Incitement” Debate
It’s a mistake to assume that, because Islam permits individuals to commit violence in response to representations of Muhammad, the filmmaker of “Innocence of Muslims” knew murder might be a consequence.