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Pariahs in Tehran

We shouldn't believe all we hear about the success of Obama's Iran strategy. The world needs to put a stranglehold on Tehran.

Dreams of Babylon

Iraq is not yesterday’s war. If Obama withdraws too quickly, the tenuous peace will collapse.

Patient Stabilized?

Iraq may be emerging from intensive care, but it could use a bit more stitching up.

Invasive Procedures

Saving Iraq and Afghanistan will require some extensive operations.

Breaking More Naan with Delhi

The U.S.-India relationship has remained uncannily consistent. How to move ahead on this positive track.

Hope Over Experience

Mitchell Reiss’ analysis of the six-party talks’ potential to bolster American and northeast Asian security are pertinent amidst reports of some progress with

Commentary

Bomb, Coerce or Contain Iran

Three distinct schools of thought have emerged about Tehran's nuclear program.

No Alternative to Negotiations

Those who criticize ongoing diplomacy with Iran must recognize that the other choice is war.

Picking the Wrong Winners

From Chalabi to the Syrian National Council, America tends to favor smooth-talking exiles over local leaders that actually enjoy popular legitimacy.

Blogs

The IAEA's Yawner

The report on Tehran's nuclear programs is out. But the most important questions remain unasked and unanswered.

Iran, Uranium and the Road Not Taken

Why is the United States writing off possible solutions to the impasse over Iran's nuclear program?

Where Our Best Information Comes From

Good intel is one of several reasons to keep the lines of communication open with adversaries.

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May 23, 2013