Christian Armenians

Ennui Becomes Us

Randall L. Schweller | Dec 16, 2009

Chaos and randomness abound. The increasing disorder of our world will lead to a sort of global ennui mixed with a disturbingly large dose of individual extremism and dogmatic posturing by states.

Voting Blind

Justine A. Rosenthal

Dimitri K. Simes

| Sep 03, 2008

John McCain and Barack Obama are busily offering foreign-policy platitudes on the campaign trail, mostly about spreading freedom, working with allies and hunting down terrorists. But what exactly would they do if elected? Digging ourselves out of

Conflicts Without Borders

Stefan Wolff | Apr 25, 2008

How to contain the virus of ethnic conflict.

Staying Alive

Ted Galen Carpenter | Feb 29, 2008

Is a state by any other name still a state? Nations’ risky operations to maintain de facto status.

A Realist Symposium: Partisans Reviewed

| Sep 13, 2007

Responding to Dimitri K. Simes’s assertion that we aren’t having a real debate over foreign policy, Derek Chollet argues the Democrats are providing genuine alternatives; Grover G. Norquist looks at the structural reasons inhibiting both parties f

Appetite for Construction

Morton Abramowitz

Heather Hurlburt

| Aug 29, 2007

Nation-building always looks so easy on paper. Time to let reality be a harsh teacher.

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Commentary

Globalist TV

Jacob Heilbrunn | Aug 02, 2010

Christiane Amanpour debuted on “This Week” yesterday. Is she headed for her first big failure?

Calamity over Kosovo?

Brooke Leonard | Dec 18, 2007

At a Council on Foreign Relations event on Friday, Daniel Serwer, Charles Kupchan, Janusz Bugajski and Dimitri Simes discussed the ongoing international standoff over Kosovo. Should Washington support independence?

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.

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Books & Reviews

Davos Man Meets Homo Balcanicus

Gordon N. Bardos | Sep 01, 2003

Sumantra Bose, Bosnia After Dayton: Nationalist Partition and International Intervention (New York: Oxford University Press, 2002), 352 pp.

Arabian Nightmares

David Pryce-Jones | Mar 01, 2002

Bernard Lewis dissects the travails of the Muslim world and finds that the problem is not what Islam has done to Muslims, but what Muslims have done to Islam.