Caitlin B. Doherty Commentary

Are They Right?

Much has been made of the neoconservative influence over U.S. foreign policy. In a new book, TNI senior editor Jacob Heilbrunn tries to make sense of the house that Kristol built.

A Triangular Relationship

Monday at The Nixon Center, the Iraqi Ambassador to the United States, Samir Sumaida’ie, said that the United States should utilize economic levers when it comes to dealing with Iran’s nuclear ambitions.

Iran's Nuclear Ambitions: NI Online's Continuing Coverage

After the release of the shocking National Intelligence Estimate, the conventional wisdom on Iran has been called into question.

The Taming of the Hawks

Is war with Iran in America’s best interests? On Thursday, four panelists at an event sponsored by the Nixon Center and the American Conservative Defense Alliance argued for a different stance toward Tehran.

The Future of the U.S.-India Partnership

Are the recent complications in the U.S.-India nuclear deal symptomatic of a wider rift? On Wednesday, two experts argued that both Washington and New Delhi have a vital interest in working together.

An Iraqi State of Mind

Iraq's national security advisor gives his assessment of the current situation, discusses the obstacles his government faces and outlines a timeline for progress.

A Country in Crisis

As political conditions erode, Georgian leaders have put aside their differences to discuss the present and future of Georgia.

The SCO and the Future of Central Asia

What does the Shanghai Cooperation Organization's recent military exercise mean for the United States?

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May 26, 2012