Shopping Option C for Syria
Arming the rebels is not a Goldilocks idea, it’s just wrong.
View ArticleHere’s Your Plan B
Arming the rebels isn’t the only way the United States can help Syria.
View ArticleWelcome to the Middle East, Mr. Secretary
What John Kerry needs to know about his first assignment.
View ArticleTehran Tanking
Iran's popularity in the Arab world is way down, but sectarianism is on the rise.
View ArticleDid We Get the Muslim Brotherhood Wrong?
Nope. But it's time to revise our assessments.
View ArticleThe Middle East's Kings of Cowardice
Why are the Gulf's leaders so afraid of a few jokes?
View ArticleHow Syria Ruined the Arab Spring
Hopes for peaceful change have been replaced by sectarian animosity and unending bloodshed.
View ArticleA Few Good Saudi Men
Saudi Arabia hounded this lawyer out of the country because he stood up for human rights. Now, he explains how the kingdom is launching a new crackdown on dissent.
View ArticleThe War for the Arab World
Sunni-Shiite hatreds are the least of the Middle East's problems -- it's the struggle within the Sunni world that will define the region for years to come.
View ArticleWelcome to the Syrian Jihad
The Arab world's most popular theologian stokes the flames of a Sunni-Shia war.
View ArticleThe Syria Strategy Vacuum
Forget about "how" to intervene in the Syrian civil war. The Obama administration needs to answer the bigger question: why?
View ArticleMysteries of the Emir
What do we really know about the transfer of power in Qatar and the plans of the country's young, new leader?
View ArticleDownfall in Cairo
Morsy is out. The military is in. But it doesn't look good for anyone.
View ArticleMoney to Meddle
Can the wealthy powerbrokers of the Persian Gulf create the Egypt they want?
View ArticleThey Hate Us, They Really Hate Us
When anti-Americanism is this popular in Egypt, Washington should stay as far away as it can.
View ArticleAs Good As It Gets
Why Washington's policy toward Cairo is pretty spot on (except for a few things).
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