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May 16, 2013
United States
Middle East Matters This Week: Syria at Center Stage as Iran Talks Drag On
Significant Developments Syria. Israel publicly warned Syrian president Bashar Assad to stop transferring advanced weapons to Hezbollah yesterday. In an unusual move, a senior Israeli official conta…
August 14, 2017
Trade
Renegotiating NAFTA: Let the Games Begin
The North American Free Trade Agreement was the first in U.S. history to slash trade barriers between a wealthy country and a much poorer one. This week, the NAFTA will mark another first when offici…
January 31, 2007
Iraq
Understanding the Iran Crisis
Prepared Testimony before the House Committee on Foreign AffairsFrom the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction to terrorism, from human rights to democratization, the Islamic Republic of Iran …
January 31, 2013
Israel
Middle East Matters This Week: Israel Strikes Syria, Egypt Seeks Unity, and Iran Upgrades Enrichment
Significant Developments Syria. Israel reportedly conducted an airstrike inside Syria on Wednesday for the first time since 2007, igniting protests from the Assad regime as well as Syria’s allies Ir…
November 30, 2012
United States
Middle East Matters This Week: Egypt Boils, Palestine Upgrades, and Syria’s Opposition Gains
Significant Middle East Developments Egypt. Tens of thousands of protesters poured into Cairo’s Tahrir Square today to demonstrate against Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi and the draft constitution…
August 13, 2010
China
China’s Rise and the Contested Commons
Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Aly Song Is there a more interesting place these days than the South China Sea? It’s the locus of a full-contact diplomatic spat between Washington and Beijing. It’s an …
