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August 6, 2013
United States
Don’t Gut the Foreign Operations Budget
This post was coauthored with my research associate, Amelia M. Wolf. In what is becoming an annual practice, congressional appropriators are once again trying to reduce America’s $16.7 trillion gros…
December 22, 2010
Politics and Government
Turn Out the Lights
Somewhere up above Dandy Don Meredith is singing "Turn Out the Lights, The Party’s Over." Unless Senators Mitch McConnell and Jon Kyl can find some of the magic that graced the Philadelphia Eagles …
August 8, 2013
United States
Middle East Matters This Week: Damascene Violence, Israeli Settlements, Egyptian protests, and Iranian Talks About Talks
Significant Developments Syria. Syrian officials denied rebel claims that they hit part of President Bashar al-Assad’s motorcade with artillery shells near his home in Damascus today. The president …
November 11, 2011
Elections and Voting
Campaign 2012 Roundup: Bachmann on Foreign Policy, Perry on Iran, Pundits on Romney
Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney and Rick Perry on stage at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. (Mario Anzuoni/courtesy Reuters) Protestors disrupted Michele Bachmann’s major foreign policy speech …
September 15, 2011
Defense and Security
Rick Perry Wants U.S. Troops Home from Afghanistan
Texas Governor Rick Perry takes the stage before the CNN/Tea Party Republican presidential debate in Tampa on September 12, 2011. (Scott Audette/courtesy Reuters) Time magazine got Rick Perry to sit…
