The Globalist

How is the Syria crisis forcing U.S. elites to see what the world already knows?

Two historic examples of U.S. action vs. inaction may be instructive for Syria now.

A case against a U.S. attack in Syria — and a path forward.

Which country has been the site of the most attacks on aid workers between 2008 and 2012?

What do an insolvent Egypt and a disintegrating Syria mean for the governance of the Middle East?

Which nation is the key enabler of Iran’s steady rise in the Middle East?

Does the United States fully understand what it has wrought through the use of armed drones?

What happens to global development when humanitarian aid becomes a central component of military strategy?

As hard power from the West has failed in Asia, what are the options for a new and different U.S. policy toward the region?

How has China systematically taken advantage of U.S. mistakes and policies?