U.S. Foreign Policy
Drones in Our Time
Why Obama was fibbing about America's wars coming to an end.
BY ROSA BROOKS | JANUARY 23, 2013
Fund Syria’s Moderates
We can’t say that helping the Syrian rebels didn’t work, because it has never really been tried.
BY ROBIN YASSIN-KASSAB | JANUARY 23, 2013
Obama's Moment of Truth on Iran
Congratulations, Mr. President. Now it's time to make good on your promise to engage Iran.
BY REZA MARASHI | JANUARY 22, 2013
101 Things People Want Obama to Do in Term 2
From the merely ambitious to the sublimely ridiculous, here's an exhaustive list of all the things people want Obama to do in his second term.
BY ELIZABETH F. RALPH | JANUARY 21, 2013
Second-Term Heat
What will be the legacy of Obama's next four years?
BY JAMES TRAUB | JANUARY 18, 2013
Chemical Reaction
How the United States should deal with Assad.
BY MICHAEL EISENSTADT | JANUARY 18, 2013
Al Qaeda Is Alive in Africa
A witches' brew of Islamic jihadists is stirring up trouble across the continent. But is that America's problem yet?
BY DANIEL BYMAN | JANUARY 17, 2013
Suiting Up
What the United States is doing to prepare for chemical war in Syria.
BY R. JEFFREY SMITH, THE CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEGRITY | JANUARY 17, 2013
6 Things You Need to Know About Denis McDonough
Get up to speed on the man most likely to be the next White House chief of staff.
BY JOSHUA E. KEATING | JANUARY 16, 2013
Tight Times in the Grand Bazaar
Are Iranians really feeling the pinch of U.S. and international sanctions on their economy?
BY SUNE ENGEL RASMUSSEN | JANUARY 16, 2013
Putting Freedom Back on the Agenda
Now is no time for America to go wobbly on democracy.
BY DAVID J. KRAMER, ARCH PUDDINGTON | JANUARY 15, 2013
What's Really Behind the Hagel Fight
Let's face it: This battle is about Obama, not his would-be secretary of defense.
BY AARON DAVID MILLER | JANUARY 15, 2013
Exit, Minus Strategy
Barack Obama has clearly decided to cut his losses in Afghanistan. Will all hell break lose when he does?
BY JAMES TRAUB | JANUARY 11, 2013
Channeling Ike
The national security memo that Eisenhower would write Hagel.
BY MICHAEL J. MAZARR | JANUARY 10, 2013
A New U.S. Grand Strategy
Why walkable communities, sustainable economics, and multilateral diplomacy are the future of American power.
BY PATRICK DOHERTY | JANUARY 9, 2013
Don't Engage Kim Jong Un -- Bankrupt Him
It's time to play hardball with North Korea's new leader.
BY JOSHUA STANTON, SUNG-YOON LEE | JANUARY 9, 2013
The 5 Most Important Questions About Afghanistan
Obama can't shirk the difficult issues when he meets with Karzai this week.
BY MICHAEL KUGELMAN | JANUARY 9, 2013
The Three-State Solution
Are we witnessing a historic shift toward Palestinian unity? Don't bet on it.
BY AARON DAVID MILLER | JANUARY 9, 2013
Venezuelan Roulette
With Hugo Chávez's health uncertain, narcogenerals and Cuban-backed ideologues are vying for influence in Venezuela.
BY ROGER F. NORIEGA | JANUARY 7, 2013
A 'Zero Option' for Afghanistan
Yes, President Karzai, we might pull out completely.
BY DAVID W. BARNO | JANUARY 7, 2013
The Disengagers
Kerry, Hagel, and the end of American military adventurism?
BY DAVID ROTHKOPF | JANUARY 7, 2013
Chuck Hagel's Biggest Task
Obama's new defense secretary will first and foremost need to get the Asia pivot right.
BY JAMES HOLMES | JANUARY 7, 2013
Eve of Disaster
Why 2013 eerily looks like the world of 1913, on the cusp of the Great War.
BY CHARLES EMMERSON | JANUARY 4, 2013
Can Egypt's Islamist finance minister cut a deal with the IMF?
BY DAVID KENNER
3 questions Obama's new AfPak envoy must answer
BY GAYLE TZEMACH LEMMON
Odierno: Syrian rebels will prevail, but sequester makes U.S. intervention risky
BY KEVIN BARON
Time to bring the nukes back to South Korea
BY BENNETT RAMBERG
Meet Cody Wilson, the anarchist behind the world's first 3-D printed gun
BY ELIAS GROLL
Does this woman look like she'd be a good president of Bulgaria?
BY JOSHUA E. KEATING
U.N. investigator on Syria: Out over her skis yet again?
BY JOHN HUDSON
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