Jewish history Commentary

Unjust War

Doug Bandow | Dec 22, 2009
The situation of women in Afghanistan, though horrid, does not warrant more years of costly conflict.

Hezbollah Steams Ahead

Rebecca N. White | Jun 11, 2008
The fighting may be over, but conflict in Lebanon is still going strong. Two experts discuss proxy wars and regional ramifications of the crisis.

Lebanon: Back from the Brink?

Caitlin B. Doherty | May 27, 2008
Is Lebanon on the rebound? In the wake of the Doha peace agreement, experts weighed in on the future of the divided country at the Nixon Center.

Abandoning Burma

Morton Abramowitz
Jonathan Kolieb
| May 06, 2008
What’s happening in Burma is a tragedy. Now Washington should step up to the plate.

Putin's Heir?: NI Online's Continuing Russia Coverage

Nikolas K. Gvosdev
Andreas Umland
| Dec 10, 2007
After Vladimir Putin’s announcement today that he would support Dimitri Medvedev to be the next Russian president, Nikolas K. Gvosdev gives some perspective.

Torture is Not a Republican Value

Philip Giraldi | Nov 12, 2007
Contrary to what many have said, supporting torture is not part of being a conservative. If continued, White House policies that tolerate it will undermine U.S. credibility, produce bad intelligence and put American soldiers at risk.

Ruling Pakistan

Ximena Ortiz | Nov 05, 2007
If ruling Pakistan is like riding a tiger, President Pervez Musharraf may be drawing in his reins too tightly, according to some analysts.

Conservative Columnist: The End of War as We Know It?

J. Peter Pham | Jun 22, 2007
Are we merely waiting for a casus belli in the Levant this summer?

The Multifaceted Muslim Brotherhood

Marisa Morrison | Mar 08, 2007
The essentially non-violent Brotherhood is too diverse—and its organizational boundaries are too poorly defined—to dismiss it as a breeding ground for Islamist terror.

Moscow, We Have a Problem

Nikolas K. Gvosdev | Mar 07, 2007
If the end result in 2008 is for Russia to be more prosperous but to have simply traded one group of “the powerful” who are unaccountable and operate above the law for another, that may not be the legacy Putin is looking to leave behind.

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