UN Security Council Commentary

A Post-Libya NATO Assessment

The past year has exposed the alliance's significant weaknesses. What we need to do to keep NATO afloat.

The Worst Is Yet to Come in Libya

Ousting Qaddafi was the easy part. A look at the long, hard road ahead.

The Libyan Itty-Bitty, Kind of, Sort of, Quasi War

For a former constitutional law professor, Obama is awfully keen to violate the Constitution.

Tripoli and the Russian Rift

Putin condemns Operation Odyssey Dawn while Medvedev cozies up to the West. Who speaks for Russia?

Another War of Choice

Libya: the crisis least relevant to America's interests. Yet still we walk into the many traps.

The Long Shadow of Vladimir Putin

Obama and Medvedev have been busy with their reset. Uncertainty about who really calls the shots may render it all meaningless.

To Kabul through New Delhi

Coordinating U.S. Afghanistan policy through India would give double-dealing Pakistan something to think about.

As the Worm Turns

Who's behind the Stuxnet computer worm attacking Iran's nuclear program? The Israelis? The Russians? The Chinese?

Does Iran Feel Squeezed?

The Obama administration's trumpeting over its successful sanctions against Tehran might be premature.

China the Aggressor?

A look at how China may be thinking about its sphere of influence—and American ambitions.

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May 26, 2012