Archive

NOVEMBER 2009

Europe to Europe: WTF? by Annie Lowrey 11/20/2009
Obama, the Great Wall, and Nixon’s Ghost by William Moss 11/20/2009
Boring Summits Are Better for Everyone by John Lee 11/20/2009
Reality Check: The Hajj by Christian Caryl 11/20/2009
This Week at War: Heading for a Bad Breakup by Robert Haddick 11/20/2009
The Al Qaeda Diaries by Imtiaz Gul 11/20/2009
5 Things to Be Thankful For This Year by Joshua Keating 11/20/2009
Lowering the Bar by C. Batkin 11/19/2009
Zardari in the Crosshairs by ARIF RAFIQ 11/19/2009
Afghanistan Is Not Making Americans Safer by Paul R. Pillar 11/19/2009
My Nights With Hamid by Nick B. Mills 11/19/2009
Karzai's Cronies by Jordana Timerman, David Kenner 11/19/2009
The Terrorists Among Us by Peter Bergen 11/18/2009
Is There a Palin Doctrine? by Annie Lowrey 11/18/2009
The Real Shock of Fort Hood by Steven Simon, Jonathan Stevenson 11/18/2009
Bosnia’s Continuing Chaos by Louise Arbour 11/18/2009
The President, the Professor, and the Wide Receiver by James Card 11/17/2009
The Great Flu Cover-up by Alan I. Sipress 11/17/2009
Think Again: Africom by Elizabeth Dickinson 11/17/2009
The Only Hope Left? by Daoud Kuttab 11/17/2009
Could Demography Save Afghanistan? by Richard Cincotta 11/16/2009
Who Killed Copenhagen? An FP Whodunnit. by Christina Larson, Annie Lowrey 11/16/2009
Five Things Obama Should Do in China by John Watkins, Jr. 11/16/2009
Russia's Staged State of the Nation by Julia Ioffe 11/13/2009
A Web of Lone Wolves by Evan Kohlmann 11/13/2009
When Generals and Ambassadors Feud by James Dobbins 11/13/2009
This Week at War: The Upside of the Proxy War in Yemen by Robert Haddick 11/13/2009
Think Again: Green China by Christina Larson 11/13/2009
The End of the World by Joshua Keating 11/13/2009
Beijing, Global Free-Rider by Stephanie T. Kleine-Ahlbrandt 11/12/2009
Shah Who? by Annie Lowrey 11/12/2009
He's Got the Law (Literally) in His Hands by Jina Moore, Glenna Gordon 11/12/2009
The Big Freak Out by Clay Risen 11/11/2009
No One Left to Blame by Timothy William Waters 11/11/2009
What Karadzic Did to Bosnia by Jordana Timerman 11/11/2009
No Good Choices by J. Michael Greig , Andrew J. Enterline 11/11/2009
Pacific Angst by John Lee 11/11/2009
Destroying al Qaeda Is Not an Option (Yet) by Gustavo de las Casas 11/10/2009
Calm Down, Chávez by Michael Shifter 11/10/2009
Briefing Book: Iran's Sanctions by Brianna Rosen, Charlie Szrom, Maseh Zarif 11/10/2009
Europe After the Berlin Wall: 4 Surprises by Moisés Naím 11/10/2009
Please Send More Than Troops by Ashraf Ghani 11/10/2009
When Obama Goes to Beijing by Cheng Li and Jordan Lee 11/9/2009
Just How 'Secret' is Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program? by Christian Caryl 11/9/2009
A Boatload of Trouble by Magnus Norell 11/9/2009
The Rift that Began in Tiananmen Square by Chen Jian, Jeffrey A. Engel 11/9/2009
Don't Take Netanyahu to the Woodshed by Steven J. Rosen 11/9/2009
Good Riddance, Abbas by Saree Makdisi 11/6/2009
All for One? by Annie Lowrey 11/6/2009
The Memory Trap by Nina L. Khrushcheva 11/6/2009
J Street Looks for the Middle Road by Gideon Lichfield 11/6/2009
This Week at War: Why Don't Stryker Brigades Work in Afghanistan? by Robert Haddick 11/6/2009
Jerusalem's Train to Nowhere by Rachel Shabi 11/6/2009
No Insurgency Here by Nader Mousavizadeh 11/5/2009
Who Brought Down the Berlin Wall? by Christian Caryl 11/5/2009
Interview: U.N. Undersecretary-General John Holmes by Elizabeth Dickinson 11/5/2009
Energizing Peace by Saleem H. Ali, Parag Khanna 11/5/2009
Today's Berlin Walls by Joshua Keating 11/5/2009
The Myth of Deutschland Über Alles by Josef Joffe 11/5/2009
Rendered Guilty by Jeff Stein 11/4/2009
Falling Like It's 1989 by Jordana Timerman 11/4/2009
Who's Really Running Iran's Green Movement by Mehdi Khalaji 11/4/2009
The Avoidable Death of Afghan Democracy by Gerard Russell 11/4/2009
Iran On the Edge by Hossein Askari 11/3/2009
One Reason You Shouldn't Go to Afghanistan With a Beard by Anthony Bubalo, Susanne Schmeidl 11/3/2009
Planet Slum by Jonas Bendiksen, Christina Larson 11/3/2009
Why Are the United States and Israel at the Top of Human Rights Hit Lists? by James Ron, Howard Ramos 11/3/2009
Unsettling Questions by Daniel Levy 11/3/2009
Calling a Coup a Coup by Christopher Sabatini, Daniel Altschuler 11/2/2009
Oh, the Places He's Been by Joshua Keating 11/2/2009
Hollow Victory by John J. Mearsheimer 11/2/2009
Interview: Radoslaw Sikorski by Radoslaw Sikorski 11/2/2009
Grading Obama 11/2/2009
A Royal Afghan Mess by Evelyn N. Farkas 11/2/2009

OCTOBER 2009

Pakistan's Coming Horror by Mona Sarika 10/30/2009
Another Murder in Russia's Secret War by Anna Nemtsova 10/30/2009
Pragmatists in Tehran by Hillary Mann Leverett 10/30/2009
This Week at War: You Can't Always Pick Your Afghan Friends by Robert Haddick 10/30/2009
Terrorizing Aid to Somalia by Natalie Parke 10/30/2009
Nuclear Network Theory by Michael Kraig 10/30/2009
Europe's Obama Fatigue by James Joyner 10/29/2009
Gratitude and Grief by Imtiaz Gul 10/29/2009
Trading With Kim by Susan Shirk, John Delury 10/29/2009
The Brothers Karzai and the CIA by Jeff Stein 10/28/2009
No Place to Hide by Bobby Pierce 10/28/2009
"Kurdish Opening" Closed Shut by Soner Cagaptay 10/28/2009
The Next Steps on Nonproliferation by Hillary Rodham Clinton 10/28/2009
The Embargo on Change by Roque Planas 10/28/2009
Uganda's Outrageous New Sex Law by Michael Wilkerson 10/28/2009
Groundhog Day by Joshua Keating 10/27/2009
Obama's European Honeymoon Is Over by Peter S. Rashish 10/27/2009
Honduras Is An Opportunity by Otto J. Reich 10/27/2009
Pakistan's Baghdad Bob by David Kenner 10/27/2009
How Microfinance Changes the Lives of Millions by Shweta S. Banerjee 10/26/2009
Call in the Civilians by Ron Capps 10/26/2009
The New Hostage Crisis by Karim Sadjadpour 10/23/2009
Why Al Qaeda Wants a Safe Haven by Jim Arkedis 10/23/2009
This Week at War: General Casey's Doubts by Robert Haddick 10/23/2009
The Rise of Nuclear Alarmism by John Mueller 10/23/2009
Nightmare on J Street by Rebecca Abou-Chedid 10/22/2009
The Potemkin Duma by Julia Ioffe 10/22/2009
Al-Qaeda and the Afghan Taliban: “Diametrically Opposed”? by Vahid Brown 10/22/2009
Think Again: Brain Drain by Michael A. Clemens, David McKenzie 10/22/2009
Time for an Afghan Surge by Fabrice Pothier 10/22/2009
Bolivia's Lithium-Powered Future by Joshua Keating 10/21/2009
A Crash Course in Democracy by J. Scott Carpenter 10/21/2009
Couch-Crashing in Tehran by Jerry Guo 10/21/2009
Whatever Bibi Wants, Bibi Gets by Yousef Munayyer 10/21/2009
What Missile Defense? by Yousaf Butt 10/21/2009
The Future Nuclear Powers You Should Be Worried About by Mordchai Shualy 10/20/2009
Iran's Enemy Is Not America's Friend by Jamsheed K. Choksy 10/20/2009
How to Help Pakistan Win This Fight by Shuja Nawaz 10/20/2009
Why a Month Matters by Nima Gerami, James M. Acton 10/19/2009
Sudan Score Card by John Norris 10/19/2009
Disastrous Lessons by Mark Moyar 10/19/2009
Indian Winter by Kapil Komireddi 10/19/2009
Recipe for Failure by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita November/December 2009
Revolution in a Box by Charles Kenny November/December 2009
What a Pest by Emily Anthes November/December 2009
Decline of the Dollar by Christian Caryl 10/16/2009
The Case for Humility in Afghanistan by Steve Coll 10/16/2009
Prime Numbers: Doped by Beau Kilmer, Peter Reuter November/December 2009
Klaus Is Right by Marian L. Tupy 10/16/2009
"See You Soon, If We’re Still Alive" by Alex Strick van Linschoten, Felix Kuehn November/December 2009
This Week at War: China Rules the Waves by Robert Haddick 10/16/2009
Think Again: God by Karen Armstrong November/December 2009
The FP Quiz November/December 2009
Beating the Curse November/December 2009
The Hermit Kingdom by Christian Caryl November/December 2009
Is Oil a Blessing? November/December 2009
Take Me Back to Constantinople by Edward Luttwak November/December 2009
Supply and Debate by Kjell Aleklett , Matthew Simmons November/December 2009
New Order by Elizabeth Dickinson November/December 2009
Realism, Really? by Steven Clemons, Stephen M. Walt November/December 2009
Fear Factor by Aditi Nangia November/December 2009
The Wal-Mart Effect by Michael Wilkerson November/December 2009
Shadowy Finance by Moisés Naím November/December 2009
Hot Potato by Joshua Keating November/December 2009
Howard Roark in New Delhi by Jennifer Burns November/December 2009
Iran's Dirty Workers by Joshua Keating November/December 2009
English Spoken Here by Chandrahas Choudhury November/December 2009
Epiphanies: Akbar Ganji by Akbar Ganji November/December 2009
Plague: A New Thriller of the Coming Pandemic by Robin Cook November/December 2009
My Secret Plan to Overthrow the Mullahs by Larry Franklin November/December 2009
A Third Intifada? by Bobby Pierce 10/14/2009
Fighting Terror the Cold War Way by Todd Helmus, Dalia Dassa Kaye 10/14/2009
Biohazard by Lynn C. Klotz, Edward J. Sylvester 10/13/2009
Lawyers, Guns, and Money by John Norris 10/13/2009
The New Asianism by Daniel Sneider, Richard Katz 10/13/2009
A Recipe for Somalia by Richard Bennet 10/13/2009
Seven Questions: Rafiq Husseini by David Kenner 10/12/2009
Get Nasty or Go Home by Michael Scheuer 10/12/2009
The Other Vaclav by Jiri Pehe 10/12/2009
The Safe Haven Myth by Michael Innes 10/12/2009
Turkey's Guilty Conscience by Christian Caryl 10/9/2009
Edward Burtynsky's Oil 10/9/2009
European Idol by Annie Lowrey 10/9/2009
The Trials of Silvio Berlusconi by Bobby Pierce 10/9/2009
This Week at War: Where is Jones? by Robert Haddick 10/8/2009
Talking to the Taliban by Aram Roston 10/8/2009
Let Them Eat Plumpy'Nut by Jim Motavalli 10/8/2009
How to Manage a Nuclear Iran by Gregory L. Schulte 10/8/2009
The Afghanistan Mess by Morton Abramowitz 10/8/2009
The Rise of the Iranian Dictatorship by Geneive Abdo 10/7/2009
Debunking the Dumping-the-Dollar Conspiracy by Dean Baker 10/7/2009
Nobel Peace Prize Also-Rans by David Kenner 10/7/2009
Europe's Lactose Intolerance by Bobby Pierce, Jordana Timerman 10/6/2009
Defining Victory to Win a War by David Axe, Malou Innocent, Jason Reich 10/6/2009
How War Will End in Afghanistan -- Even if Conflict Does Not by Dan Reiter 10/6/2009
Lessons in Disaster by Gordon M. Goldstein 10/6/2009
Does Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Have Jewish Roots? by Jamsheed K. Choksy 10/5/2009
Think Again: America's Image by Peter Katzenstein, Jeffrey Legro, The APSA Task Force on U.S. Standing in World Affairs 10/5/2009
Storm Surge by Frank J. Cilluffo , Sharon L. Cardash 10/5/2009
The Japanese Greenwash by Jeff Kingston 10/5/2009
Why Brazil Won by Eduardo J. Gómez 10/2/2009
Does China Have Taiwan in a Strait Jacket? by David Shlapak 10/2/2009
The Other Ticking Clock in Iran by Christian Caryl 10/2/2009
This Week at War: Send in the Spies by Robert Haddick 10/2/2009
The Guantanamo Countdown by Sarah Mendelson 10/1/2009
Saving the World from Trade Wars by Paul Blustein 10/1/2009
Out of Office, Into Court by Bobby Pierce 10/1/2009
Think Again: Japan's Revolutionary Election by Paul J. Scalise, Devin T. Stewart 10/1/2009
Interview: Joe Berlinger by Rebecca Frankel 10/1/2009
Too Hot for Turkish TV by Soner Cagaptay 10/1/2009

SEPTEMBER 2009

No Nixon-to-China Moment Here by Patrick Clawson 9/30/2009
China's Minority Problem -- And Ours by Christina Larson 9/30/2009
An Olympic-Sized Mess by Annie Lowrey 9/30/2009
Germany Has a Gay Minister -- Yäwn! by Cameron Abadi 9/30/2009
Why Is Obama Going to Copenhagen? by John Hoberman 9/29/2009
Let the Red Times Roll by Christina Larson 9/29/2009
The Autocrats' Learning Curve by Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom 9/29/2009
Think Again: Lawrence of Arabia by John C. Hulsman 9/29/2009
Where Google Loses by Jordan Calinoff 9/29/2009
What Else Is Iran Hiding? by Nima Gerami , James M. Acton 9/28/2009
The Party's Not Over by John Lee 9/28/2009
Obama's Iran Trap by Blake Hounshell 9/28/2009
China Turns 60 9/28/2009
Mean Groups by Annie Lowrey 9/25/2009
Leaders' Statement: The Pittsburgh Summit 9/25/2009
A Deal with Moscow? Don't Bet on It by David J. Kramer 9/25/2009
This Week at War: America's Last Counterinsurgent? by Robert Haddick 9/25/2009
China's New Colonialism by Khadija Sharife 9/25/2009
The Top 10 Craziest Things Ever Said During a U.N. Speech by Joshua Keating 9/24/2009
Sarkozy's Better Half by Annie Lowrey 9/24/2009
Think Again: Palestine by Zahi Khouri 9/24/2009
Hosni’s UNESCO Loss by Ursula Lindsey 9/23/2009
Courting Disaster in Honduras by Kevin Casas-Zamora 9/23/2009
Was Irving Kristol a Neoconservative? by Justin Vaïsse 9/23/2009
E-Waste: There’s an App for That by Adam Minter 9/23/2009
The Qaddafi Disaster at the United Nations, in Photos 9/23/2009
Europe's Shaky Giant by Christian Caryl 9/23/2009
Why the Dalai Lama Needs to Get Real by Wen Liao 9/23/2009
Think Again: The U.N. Security Council by David Bosco 9/23/2009
More Than Just a Photo-Op by Daniel Levy 9/22/2009
Interview: Zalmay Khalilzad by Blake Hounshell 9/22/2009
How to Save Lives by Breaking All the Rules by Mark Dybul 9/22/2009
Think Again: The Green Revolution by Peter Hazell 9/22/2009
Missile Defense Didn't Win the Cold War by David E. Hoffman 9/22/2009
U.S. President Barack Obama's Remarks on Climate Change 9/22/2009
His Own Worst Enemy by David Schenker 9/22/2009
Obama's Eminence Grise by Brian Winter 9/21/2009
Interview: Lt. Gen. Roméo Dallaire by Elizabeth Dickinson 9/21/2009
Is Afghanistan the New Africa? by Ellen Knickmeyer 9/21/2009
Losing the War of Exhaustion by Mark T. Kimmitt 9/21/2009
Five Stories to Watch for U.N. Week by Mark Leon Goldberg 9/18/2009
The Nightmare Scenario in Afghanistan by William Maley, Marvin G. Weinbaum, Rani D. Mullen 9/18/2009
This Week at War: A Work in Progress by Robert Haddick 9/18/2009
Setting the Stage for U.N. Week by Hillary Rodham Clinton 9/18/2009
Falling Down on the Job by Ken Stier 9/18/2009
Stuck in the Middle East by Steven J. Rosen 9/17/2009
The New Defense Realism by Joseph Cirincione 9/17/2009
Think Again: International Law by Eric Posner 9/17/2009
Hawk and Dove by Nicholas Thompson 9/16/2009
The Truth About Christian Zionists by David Brog 9/16/2009
Vova and Dima 4eva? by Joshua Keating 9/16/2009
Putting the Human Rights Back in Human Rights Council by Paula Schriefer 9/16/2009
Four Reasons for Optimism in Pakistan by Imtiaz Gul 9/16/2009
Got Nukes? by Jonas Siegel 9/16/2009
Evaluating Progress in Afghanistan-Pakistan 9/16/2009
The World's Most Unruly Parliaments by Joshua Keating 9/15/2009
The Least Among Us by Manuel Orozco 9/15/2009
Don't Waste the Afghan Election Crisis by Daniel Markey 9/15/2009
Bouncy Castle Finance by Mark Blyth 9/14/2009
Iran's Imperial Presidency by Jamsheed K. Choksy 9/14/2009
Regime Change Is Dead. Long Live Regime Change. by John P. Hannah 9/11/2009
Revenge of the Rivers by Michael Wilkerson 9/11/2009
This Week at War: Gates Fishes for Friends in the Persian Gulf by Robert Haddick 9/11/2009
What the Doctor Orders by William H. Frist 9/11/2009
Hitting Bottom in Foggy Bottom by Matthew Armstrong 9/11/2009
The World's Most Persistent Conspiracy Theories by Joshua Keating, James Downie 9/10/2009
The Next Osama by Jarret Brachman 9/10/2009
Punishing A.Q. Khan by Leonard S. Spector 9/10/2009
Arming Somalia by Elizabeth Dickinson 9/10/2009
The Musharraf I Know by Amjad Shuaib 9/9/2009
Real Life Death Panels by Aditi Nangia, Michael Wilkerson 9/9/2009
Iraq's New Surge: Gay Killings by Rasha Moumneh 9/9/2009
The Only Way Out by J Alexander Thier 9/9/2009
China's Ring of Power by John Lee 9/9/2009
Why Europe Needs Star Wars by A. Wess Mitchell, Jamie M. Fly 9/9/2009
She Wears the Pants by Bec Hamilton 9/8/2009
The Ultimate AfPak Reading List by Peter Bergen 9/8/2009
Reality Check: Human Terrain Teams by Christian Caryl 9/8/2009
How to Engage Iran (If You Must) by Ilan Berman 9/8/2009
Oil Spin by Matthew R. Simmons 9/4/2009
This Week at War: McChrystal Plays Defense by Robert Haddick 9/4/2009
Saving Ghana from Itself by Todd Moss 9/4/2009
Is Moscow Playing a Double Game on Iran's Nukes? by William Tobey 9/4/2009
China's Top Muckrakers Stop Digging by April Rabkin 9/4/2009
Is Turkey Renaming Istanbul Constantinople? by Nick Danforth 9/4/2009
Afghanistan Is the New Afghanistan by Artemy Kalinovsky 9/4/2009
No Exit? by Louise Arbour 9/4/2009
How China Cooks Its Books by Jordan Calinoff 9/3/2009
Opel Question by Jamie Kitman 9/3/2009
Back to School with Swine Flu by Michael Wilkerson 9/2/2009
Damascus Deception by Gregory L. Schulte 9/2/2009
Brazil's Public Option by Eduardo J. Gómez 9/2/2009
The Expectations Game by Amb. Ronald E. Neumann (ret.) 9/1/2009
Can Mosquito Nets Stop Terrorists? by Elizabeth Dickinson 9/1/2009
It's Not About Us by James K. Glassman 9/1/2009
Two Years to Self Destruct in Sudan by John Norris 9/1/2009
Fogh of War by Cameron Abadi 9/1/2009
Israel and Sweden's War of Words by Mats Skogkär 9/1/2009

AUGUST 2009

The Real Winner of Afghanistan's Election by Hillary Mann Leverett 8/31/2009
Strange Bedfellows by Bahukutumbi Raman 8/31/2009
Russia's Brutal Guerrilla War by Paul Quinn-Judge 8/31/2009
Talking to Tyrants by Joshua Keating 8/31/2009
Russia the Bully by Christian Caryl 8/30/2009
Japan's Electoral Tsunami by Jeff Kingston 8/30/2009
Chávez’s Covert War by Otto Reich 8/28/2009
Fasting and Feasting During Ramadan by Michael Wilkerson 8/28/2009
This Week at War: The Middle East's Cold War Heats Up by Robert Haddick 8/28/2009
Strategic Communication: Getting Back to Basics by Michael G. Mullen 8/28/2009
Syria Clenches Its Fist by Andrew J. Tabler 8/28/2009
Courting Turkmenistan by Leland R. Miller 8/28/2009
Is Paul Wolfowitz for Real? 8/27/2009
Think Again: Realism by Paul Wolfowitz Sept. / Oct. 2009
Japan's New Shadow Shogun by Tobias Harris 8/27/2009
Is the Chance of Success in Afghanistan Better Than a Coin Toss? by Andrew J. Enterline, Joseph Magagnoli 8/27/2009
Cheney's Jihad by Peter Bergen 8/26/2009
Ted Kennedy's World by Joshua Keating 8/26/2009
Seeing Red Sept. / Oct. 2009
Resource Cursed by Tutu Alicante, Lisa Misol 8/26/2009
How Russia Can and Can't Help Obama by Brian Michael Jenkins 8/26/2009
Doubting Afghanistan by Bernard I. Finel 8/25/2009
The New Threat to Oil Supplies: Hackers by Greg Grant 8/25/2009
Ain't No Sunshine by Sung-Yoon Lee 8/24/2009
What the World's Poorest Can Teach Us About Money Management by Jonathan Morduch 8/24/2009
Epiphanies: Wei Jingsheng by Elizabeth Dickinson Sept. / Oct. 2009
Summer Reading of Our Discontent by Liesl Schillinger Sept. / Oct. 2009
Is a Green World a Safer World? by David J. Rothkopf Sept. / Oct. 2009
States of Play by Valerie Marcel Sept. / Oct. 2009
Gas Guzzlers by Michael A. Levi Sept. / Oct. 2009
Don't Be Crude by Prince Turki al-Faisal Sept. / Oct. 2009
A Hole in the Bucket by Veljko Fotak , Bill Megginson Sept. / Oct. 2009
How High Will It Go? by The McKinsey Global Institute Sept. / Oct. 2009
Subpriming the Pump by Mahmoud A. El-Gamal, Amy Myers Jaffe Sept. / Oct. 2009
The Strait Dope by Eugene Gholz Sept. / Oct. 2009
Why Asia Wins Sept. / Oct. 2009
Defending Ban Sept. / Oct. 2009
The Coming Supply Crunch by Fatih Birol Sept. / Oct. 2009
The Baltic Bubble Sept. / Oct. 2009
Africa Fails Again Sept. / Oct. 2009
Macho Men Sept. / Oct. 2009
Playing With a Full Deck by James McManus Sept. / Oct. 2009
How Big Is Your Rocket? by James Downie Sept. / Oct. 2009
The Final Expense by Elizabeth Dickinson Sept. / Oct. 2009
Traffic Alert by Annie Lowrey Sept. / Oct. 2009
Brother Against Brother by Joshua Keating Sept. / Oct. 2009
France Without Illusions by Natalie Nougayrède Sept. / Oct. 2009
Scenes from the Violent Twilight of Oil by Peter Maass Sept. / Oct. 2009
The Great Pipeline Opera by Daniel Freifeld Sept. / Oct. 2009
It's Still the One by Daniel Yergin Sept. / Oct. 2009
The FP Quiz Sept. / Oct. 2009
A Diplomatic Mystery by Bill Bradley Sept. / Oct. 2009
A Bright Shining Slogan by Elizabeth Dickinson Sept. / Oct. 2009
The Devil’s Excrement by Moisés Naím Sept. / Oct. 2009
The Early Read on Graphic Histories Sept. / Oct. 2009
Very, Very Lost in Translation by Raymond Stock Sept. / Oct. 2009
You Ain't Seen Pirates Yet by J. Peter Pham 8/21/2009
Seven Myths About Alternative Energy by Michael Grunwald Sept. / Oct. 2009
Still Going Nowhere Man by Jacob Heilbrunn 8/21/2009
Voting Day in Afghanistan by Michael Wilkerson 8/21/2009
Is Greece Losing its Elgin Marbles? by Susan Emerling 8/21/2009
Seven Questions with Rebiya Kadeer by Annie Lowrey 8/21/2009
A $9 Trillion Question: Did the World Get Muhammad Yunus Wrong? by Peter Schaefer 8/21/2009
Scenes from the Violent Twilight of Oil Sept. / Oct. 2009
Failing State by Michael Sheehan, Karen Greenberg 8/20/2009
Saigon 2009 by Thomas H. Johnson, M. Chris Mason 8/20/2009
A Prescription for Safety by Roger Bate 8/20/2009
How Ahmadinejad Stole an Election -- And How He Can Fix It by Mehdi Khalaji , Robert Pastor 8/19/2009
The Most Outrageous U.S. Lies About Global Healthcare by Annie Lowrey, Michael Wilkerson 8/19/2009
Egypt's Next Strongman by Issandr Amrani 8/17/2009
Why a Jailed Dissident Is Palestine's Best Hope by Jo-Ann Mort 8/14/2009
An Interview with Nir Barkat by Annie Lowrey 8/14/2009
How to Cover a Paranoid Regime from Your Laptop by Kelly Golnoush Niknejad 8/14/2009
Not Enough? by John Norris 8/13/2009
Will Syria Fold? by Mara E. Karlin 8/13/2009
Five Urgent Homework Assignments for Congress by Joshua Keating, Michael Wilkerson 8/13/2009
This Week at War: The Drones Take Over by Robert Haddick 8/13/2009
A New Course in the World, a New Approach at the U.N. by Susan E. Rice 8/13/2009
Think Again: A Marshall Plan for Africa by Glenn Hubbard 8/13/2009
Church and Narcostate by Roderic Ai Camp 8/13/2009
(Un)civil Society in the North Caucasus by Sarah Mendelson 8/12/2009
Foreign Policy's Twitterati 100 by Foreign Policy 8/12/2009
Meet Afghanistan's Biggest Blogger by Annie Lowrey 8/12/2009
The Name Game by Thomas Meaney, Harris Mylonas 8/12/2009
Why the "Merchant of Death" Might Not Stand Trial by Douglas Farah 8/11/2009
How America Is Funding Corruption in Pakistan by Azeem Ibrahim 8/11/2009
The New Iran Sanctions: Worse Than the Old Ones by Gal Luft 8/11/2009
Why the Taliban Are Winning -- for Now by Kimberly Kagan 8/10/2009
Tough Questions Nobody Wants to Ask by Morton Abramowitz 8/10/2009
An Interview with Sam Kutesa by Michael Wilkerson 8/10/2009
The Surge That Could Defeat al Qaeda by Sebastian Gorka 8/10/2009
The Lady Lives 8/10/2009
Afghanistan’s Long War by Brian Fung, Michael Wilkerson 8/10/2009
This Week at War: Gates's Preemptive Damage Control by Robert Haddick 8/7/2009
Afghan Elections: The Contenders by Jean MacKenzie 8/7/2009
Think Again: Twitter by Evgeny Morozov 8/7/2009
What the Death of Pakistan's Public Enemy No. 1 Means by Imtiaz Gul 8/7/2009
Fear of a Weak Russia by Donald K. Bandler , Jakub Kulhanek 8/7/2009
What's in a Name? by Zoran Jolevski 8/6/2009
Somalia: Too Big a Problem to Fail? by Ken Menkhaus 8/6/2009
Censoring the Voice of America by Matt Armstrong 8/6/2009
A New Approach to Safeguarding Americans by John O. Brennan 8/6/2009
Seven Questions: Keith Hennessey by Michael Wilkerson 8/5/2009
Pants Pants Revolution by Anonymous 8/5/2009
Can Abbas Save Fatah? by Lubna Takruri 8/5/2009
The World's Worst Daughters by Joshua Keating, James Downie 8/4/2009
"Crippling" Sanctions Will Still Be Ineffective by Jamsheed K. Choksy 8/4/2009
Who's Lobbying for the Coup? by Elizabeth Dickinson 8/4/2009
Where Have All the Palestinian Moderates Gone? by David Schenker 8/4/2009
The Real Tragedy in Nigeria's Violence by Jean Herskovits 8/3/2009
Think Again: Africa's Crisis by Charles Kenny 8/3/2009

JULY 2009

Stop the Blanket Militarization of Humanitarian Aid by William G. Moseley 7/31/2009
This Week at War: Life After Insurgency by Robert Haddick 7/31/2009
The Militarization of Afghan Aid by Anna Husarska 7/31/2009
Bildt to Last? by Cameron Abadi 7/30/2009
Beijing's Tehran Temptation by Erica Downs 7/30/2009
Dangerous Prize by Ronald R. Krebs 7/30/2009
The List: The World's Biggest Military Boondoggles by Brian Fung 7/30/2009
It's Time to Declare Victory and Go Home 7/30/2009
Make Them Wait by Trita Parsi 7/30/2009
Is Obama Ignoring Israel? by Steve Breyman 7/29/2009
America's National Embarrassment by Wendy Weiser, Margaret Chen 7/29/2009
The Lost Fighter by Dan Blumenthal, Michael Mazza 7/29/2009
War Criminal Charles Taylor Clears the Courtroom by Glenna Gordon 7/28/2009
An Insider's Guide to Washington's China War by John Lee 7/28/2009
If China's So Powerful, Why Isn't It More Powerful? by Wen Liao 7/28/2009
Interview: Mehdi Khalaji by Elizabeth Dickinson 7/27/2009
The Rise of Ayatollah Moqtada al-Sadr by Babak Rahimi 7/27/2009
Is a China-Taiwan Peace Deal in the Cards? by Phillip C. Saunders , Scott Kastner 7/27/2009
The Obamans Abroad by James Downie 7/24/2009
Sound the Alarm by Catherine Collins 7/24/2009
The World’s Worst Sons by Joshua Keating 7/24/2009
This Week at War: The Domino Theory Returns by Robert Haddick 7/24/2009
Playing the Jesus Card by M.J. Rosenberg 7/24/2009
The China Bubble's Coming -- But Not the One You Think by Vitaliy Katsenelson 7/24/2009
The Best Worst Country in Africa by E. Gyimah-Boadi 7/23/2009
A Sea Change in Food Aid? by Simon Nicholson 7/23/2009
The New Nuri al-Maliki by Sam Parker 7/23/2009
A Letter to a Former Friend by Amir Farshad Ebrahimi 7/23/2009
The List: The World’s Worst Healthcare Reforms by Annie Lowrey 7/22/2009
What Israel Needs to Know About Sharia by Osama Abu-Irshaid, Paul Scham 7/22/2009
Brazil's Blessing in Disguise by Eduardo J. Gómez 7/22/2009
Bird in Hand by Kara C. McDonald 7/22/2009
The End of Karaoke Diplomacy? by Brian Fung 7/21/2009
Planning for the Worst in Honduras by Michael Shifter 7/21/2009
Tough Love Is No Love at All by Steven J. Rosen 7/21/2009
Israel Turns on Itself by Noah Efron 7/21/2009
Assassination: A Brief History by George Jonas 7/20/2009
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (Accurately) by Elham Gheytanchi, Babak Rahimi 7/20/2009
"Save Darfur" Must Save Itself by Randy Newcomb 7/20/2009
India's Media Explosion by Kanishk Tharoor 7/20/2009
The List: The Middle East's Most Powerful Spooks by Patrick Devenny 7/20/2009
Aiding the Future by Michael Wilkerson 7/20/2009
This Week at War, No. 25 by Robert Haddick 7/17/2009
Clean Kills by Geoffrey Corn 7/17/2009
A Violent Window of Opportunity by Mark L. Schneider, Nnamdi Obasi 7/17/2009
The Ghost of Che by Douglas Farah 7/17/2009
And Then There Were None by Anna Nemtsova 7/16/2009
Where the Real Fight Is by Michael A. Cohen, Parag Khanna 7/16/2009
What Iraq Needs More Than Oil by Andy Guess 7/16/2009
Our Reply to Obama by O. Natty B. Davis 7/16/2009
Welcome to Hamaswood by Sharon Weinberger 7/16/2009
Obama's Trash Talk by Andrew M. Mwenda 7/15/2009
Seven Questions: Jay Garner by Elizabeth Dickinson 7/15/2009
China's One Hundred Years of Ineptitude by John Lee 7/14/2009
LiveStrong for Make Benefit of Kazakhstan? by Joe Lindsey 7/14/2009
Do Targeted Killings Work? by Daniel Byman 7/14/2009
License to Kill by Amos N. Guiora 7/13/2009
Lowered Expectations by Sebastian Chaskel 7/13/2009
Europe's New Lost Generation by Annie Lowrey 7/13/2009
Mute Muslims by Moisés Naím 7/13/2009
China's Black Cat, White Cat Diplomacy by Wen Liao 7/10/2009
How China Wins and Loses Xinjiang by Christina Larson 7/10/2009
The Inept Captain of a Sinking Ship by Tobias Harris 7/10/2009
Photo Essay: Who Are the Uighurs? by Joshua Keating 7/9/2009
A Hollow Victory for Iraq by Ranj Alaaldin 7/9/2009
Seven Questions: José Ramos-Horta by Simon Roughneen 7/9/2009
Meeting in the Middle by Amr Hamzawy, Jeffrey Christiansen 7/9/2009
Commander of the Faithful by Imtiaz Ali 7/9/2009
5 Leaders Who Miss George W. Bush by Joshua Keating 7/8/2009
G-8? G-whatever. by Vanessa Rossi 7/8/2009
Shark Attack by Geneive Abdo 7/8/2009
Obama's Shallow Realism by David Gardner 7/8/2009
Sunshine Policy by David J. Kramer 7/7/2009
"You Can't Look Back" by Glenna Gordon 7/7/2009
The Least Free Places on Earth 7/7/2009
The Workaround by Mahnaz Ispahani 7/7/2009
The Rockets' Red Glare by John Mueller, Karl Mueller 7/7/2009
What If Iran Got the Bomb? by Robert Farley 7/7/2009
A Chance for a Nuclear-Free World by James F. Collins, Jack Matlock 7/6/2009
China's Latest Tibet by John Lee 7/6/2009
Uribe Falls to Earth by Adam Isacson 7/3/2009
This Week at War, No. 23 by Robert Haddick 7/2/2009

JUNE 2009

Scenes from a Withdrawal by Graeme Wood 6/30/2009
Call in the Cavalry! by Patrick Devenny 6/30/2009
Iraq's Real Deadline by Joost Hiltermann 6/29/2009
Ignoring the Green Revolution by Lubna Takruri 6/29/2009
Iraq’s Mud Is Getting Wetter by Anthony Shadid 6/29/2009
The End of the Beginning by Trita Parsi, Reza Aslan 6/26/2009
Michael Jackson Infinity by Hua Hsu 6/26/2009
New Russians by Peter Savodnik 6/26/2009
This Week at War, No. 22 by Robert Haddick 6/26/2009
Too Little, Too Late by Patrick Merloe 6/26/2009
The 8 Books Ahmadinejad Doesn’t Want You to Read by Patrick Clawson 6/24/2009
2009 Failed States Index - Interactive Map and Rankings July/Aug 2009
The 2009 Failed States Index July/Aug 2009
Iran's Worst Clerics by Joshua Keating 6/21/2009
Portraits of Instability by Elizabeth Dickinson, Annie Lowrey, Joshua Keating July/Aug 2009

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