Tag Archives: ISIS

Tipping Point in Europe

Will the Paris attacks legitimize extreme populist politics in the eyes of the EU public?

Read more »

ISIS and Pre-Revolutionary Russia

Are radical Islamists heirs to Russian Nihilists?

Read more »

Reality Check After Paris

16 Points on Puzzling Pundit “Thinking”

Read more »

The West Should Unite to Crush ISIS

ISIS is now too powerful for the West to remain safe without commitment of large ground forces.

Read more »

France and the West: Inconvenient Questions

Action-reaction patterns in the November 13 terrorist attack in Paris.

Read more »

After Paris: Long Cycles in Politics and History

The world still awaits a resolution of the end of the Ottoman Empire, Caliphate or not.

Read more »

New Wave Terrorism: The Syrian Nightmare and Moral Confusion

Brace yourselves. There is a new wave of terrorism coming to the G20 countries.

Read more »

Syria: Any Honest Broker?

A look at who is (or is not) invited forecasts how little it can do to end the war.

Read more »

The “Blame Russia” Line Deflects From U.S. Blunder

Why the Obama administration won’t admit the real targets of Russian airstrikes.

Read more »

United States: How Turkey Fell Out of Favor

Turkey is no longer seen as a staunch ally in NATO but as a wayward country that wears religion and ideology on its sleeve.

Read more »