When is a “Coup” not a Coup?
by Curtis Jones
US Policy for Egypt
by Sam Holliday
A Permanent Presence in Afghanistan
by Godfrey L. Garner
The Syrian Dilemma
by Sol Schindler
The United States “War on Terror” Has Been Overtaken By Events
by Jon P. Dorschner
What should we learn from the bombing in Boston?
by Sam Holliday
Ego Gratification
by Sol Schindler
High Time to End Our Diplomatic Spoils System
by Peter Bridges
Anti-Americanism: Who’s to Blame
by Curt Jones
Unfinished Morass
by Sol Schindler
The Victors and Vanquished 2012
by Michael Hornblow
Syria and our Foreign Policy
by Sol Schindler
Not (Y)our Father’s Russia
by David T. Jones
Assessing the Reporting Cable Fiasco
by Tom Homan
Middle East
New Ambiance–New U.S. Policy?
by Curtis F. Jones
Launching American Diplomacy
From our Founding Editor on the occasion of our 15th anniversary
by Henry Mattox
A Regional Solution to the Syrian Uprising
by Varun Vira Evolving policies in Afghanistan and elsewhere have tarnished advocacy for a “regional solution” in the US foreign policy context as essentially a byword to mask declining US commitment and action. In the context of the Syrian uprising, … Read more
Obama, Netanyahu and the Middle East
by James L. Abrahamson
Does History Take Sides?
The Problem of Evoking the Past to Justify Policy
by Michael W. Santos
Don’t Leave Counter-Terrorism to the Military
by Haviland Smith A retired CIA official and frequent contributor to this journal, gives us some advice on how not to conduct counter-insurgency operations. –Ed. The old saw tells us “one man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom fighter”. But that … Read more