Washington is learning that not every problem is a nail
What comes after Iraq? If President George W. Bush's current troop "surge…
The Arab order has no means to manage failed states
In an interview published last fall, King Abdullah II of Jordan warned…
Burying democracy further in Egypt
The Mubarak regime in Egypt is staging a major crackdown on the…
Use traditional values more in rebuilding broken states
I began my career as a Foreign Service officer in Indonesia. There,…
Brzezinski gets a second chance, offering Obama his first
Zbigniew Brzezinski has written a new book that might be a foreign-policy…
Voice of change grows louder in Zimbabwe
An era of increased democratization and political accountability is sweeping across the…
Tales from the Israeli border: experiences of a khavaga journalist
CAIRO: As I stood in line at a checkpoint on the Israeli-Jordanian…
Ending the Iraq strife
For a US representative to actually sit at the same table with…
A medical prize to reward discoveries of cures and vaccines
CAIRO: Part of modern medicine's success is built on new drugs, in…
Balancing Israel's barrier with the Palestinians' fabric of life
The idea of a separation barrier between Israel and the Palestinians, including…