Law Commentary

Paralysis in Pakistan

Ahmed Rashid | Oct 04, 2010
The last thing Pakistan needed right now was a confrontation with the United States and NATO over Afghanistan.

Travels with the Russian Tortoise

Anatol Lieven | Sep 13, 2010
Is Vladimir Putin more like an American president, an austere Roman emperor or a French head of state?

Does the Reset Have a Future?

Alexey Pushkov | Sep 03, 2010
A chill has resurfaced in relations between Moscow and Washington. Is the "reset" a two-way street, or just a tactic to get Russia to do America's bidding?

The Real Message of the 9/11 Mosque

Benny Morris | Aug 15, 2010
Sure, Arabs in the Muslim world will welcome the 9/11 mosque. But not for the reason that President Obama hopes they will.

An Israeli Weighs in on the Flotilla

Benny Morris | Aug 11, 2010
A number of recent events have triggered an awful lot of hypocrisy toward Israel.

Mosque Anxiety

Jacob Heilbrunn | Aug 09, 2010
Germany and Indonesia certainly have a radical Islam problem. Stymieing the construction of mosques here is a surefire way to create one in the U.S. as well.

Twitter and the Kremlin

Svetlana Babaeva | Aug 06, 2010
The rise of social networks probably won't have a long-term impact on Russia's political future.

Moscow's Foreign Policies

Nikolas K. Gvosdev | Jul 30, 2010
Russia's foreign policy isn't schizophrenic, especially when it comes to Iran.

The Secret Agent Brouhaha

Peter Lavelle | Jul 01, 2010
Washington and Moscow shouldn’t let this dramatized spy ordeal affect relations.

Cut Defense Spending

Lawrence J. Korb
Christopher A. Preble
| Jun 16, 2010
We’re breaking the bank. America can’t afford to defend the world any longer.

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