Unsettled U.S.-Israel Relations in an Unsettled Middle East
The United States and Israel are facing some very troubling and unsettling developments in the three largest Muslim countries in the Middle East. In...
Latin American Challenges
"I think the United States sees everything upside down, at least part of the world," said Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez in an October 2010...
Assessing the Russian Reset Policy
In one of his earliest foreign policy initiatives upon entering office, President Barack Obama sought to "reset" the United States' relations with Russia to...
Regenerating U.S.-Turkish Relations in 2011
The controversial trajectory of Turkish foreign policy in the past eight years, not to mention the concurrent decline in Turkish public perceptions of the...
Egypt at a Crossroads
While January's protests in Tunisia that ousted former President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali signaled the beginning of the current wave of unrest spreading through...
Winning the Long War
Retaking the Offensive Against Radical Islam
Three years after the September 11, 2001 attacks, the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, better...
U.S. Challenges in Lebanon and Syria
Few were the countries whose attention was not completely distracted by Egypt's events. Lebanon, a self-preoccupied small nation with endless political bickering, was halfheartedly...
The Challenges Abroad
The United States will face many international challenges in the coming years, some of which may not be expected. The recent disturbances in Egypt,...
Letter from the Publisher
The recent upheaval in the Middle East represents perhaps the most significant challenge to the regional status quo since the 1979 Iranian revolution. The...
