By Bruce Riedel

The intelligence failures of Iraq seriously constrained policy makers in other areas.

Islamabad and New Delhi have quietly moved to improve relations. Why the next U.S. president should take notice.

The terrorist organization has a new stronghold and a dangerous new partner in northern Mali.

In October 1962, Kennedy confronted both the Cuban missile crisis and a war between China and India. Though Cuba got more attention then and now, that Asian crisis still holds valuable diplomatic lessons.

Revelations about Israel's nuclear-weapons program send a clear message to Tehran. The mullahs are outclassed and outgunned.

While the world's eyes were on Cairo, the Sinai became a hotbed of terrorist activity that now threatens Egypt's fragile alliances.

One of the most powerful women in the world protects a monumental secret.