Blog Posts

Wieseltier Ignores the Costs of Intervention

Robert Golan-Vilella | May 22, 2012

Robert Golan-Vilella | May 14, 2012

Robert W. Merry | May 11, 2012

Paul R. Pillar | May 10, 2012

Senator Webb's notable attempt to close the humanitarian-intervention loophole.

Trevor Thrall | Apr 24, 2012

Obama's announcement of the Atrocities Prevention Board makes sense only if the goal is to intervene much more frequently.

Paul R. Pillar | Apr 22, 2012

How the public mind turns foreign leaders' off-the-cuff remarks into exaggerated threats.

The Editors | Apr 20, 2012

Benjamin H. Friedman | Apr 05, 2012

Assad's fall, like Qaddafi's, is likely to produce extended illiberal chaos or a new set of autocrats.

Paul R. Pillar | Apr 01, 2012

In the Middle East, Washington must look beyond the ostensibly pressing situations of the moment.

The Editors | Mar 26, 2012