Diplomacy
Diplomacy
EU Action in the Mediterranean: Structural Impediments Post-2011
EU Policies in the Mashreq: Between Integration and Security Partnership
Erdoğan and the Decline of Turkey
What Can Peacekeepers Do If There Is No Peace to Keep?
Libya's Future: Uncertain, Despite a Political Agreement
Gulf Economic Unity Is Long Overdue
I have been urging Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) heads of state to form an economic bloc for over a decade, and in light of increased instability the move is not only necessary but urgent.
"One Belt, One Road:" What's in It for Us?
Alexander the Great is said to have declared that "logisticians are a humorless lot … they know if my campaign fails, they are the first ones I will slay." He was the one of the first strategists to understand the importance of connectivity and also to point out that there are not a lot of jokes
Visions of the World and the U.S. Role in It
Chris has asked me to lay out the foreign policy issues the next president will face upon taking office this coming January. If you go by what each candidate has said, she or he just needs to kill a few foreign leaders and renegotiate some alliances and trade deals. But there are some ot
The Middle East and the Next Administration
The Middle East Policy Council's 86th Capitol Hill Conference has concluded. The full video and unedited transcript are available below. A policy brief derived from this event can be read here. The panel, held October 13, 2016, offered diverse perspectives on the challenges for U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East and opportunities for the next administration.