The Two Big Reasons Obama Might Strike Syria
Enforcing a threat and a taboo–not starting a war
Enforcing a threat and a taboo–not starting a war
Obama tries to avert an explosion of violence in the Arab world’s most populous country
A punchy president gets metaphorical on snooping, Snowden, Obamacare and more
Hogan’s Heroes, non-positions and a reporter who won’t give up
Ayman al-Zawahiri reasserts his relevance, with deadly intent.
Every national security crisis is an opportunity (to push a political agenda).
Al-Qaeda and its allies eye “softer” targets in their own neighborhoods
John Kerry’s week began on a high note, with the resumption of Middle East peace talks after months of dogged effort on the Secretary of State’s part. But it’s closing on a more awkward one, as officials in Washington clean up …
When it comes to Russia, Mitt Romney gets the last laugh.
Skeptics wonder if a President burned once by the peace process will really engage again.
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon made a grim announcement on Thursday: the death toll from Syria’s civil war, by the U.N.’s count, has now surpassed 100,000. It’s a ghastly, horrible number. But don’t be surprised if …
Why Iraq could become Obama’s next big foreign policy crisis
A “next generation” device that could have slipped past airport security, and the evil genius behind it