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27 October 2012
Recent events in Syria have drawn a great deal of speculation from pundits and scholars. Now the increasing violence in the Syrian civil war has spilled over into neighboring…
25 September 2012
Until the attacks on US embassies across the Middle East of mid-September, foreign affairs had played a minor role in the 2012 US elections. With Americans preoccupied by domestic…
08 August 2012
America has engaged in many military, diplomatic, and international policy initiatives since the Cold War ended. The United States has intervened militarily to a lesser or greater…
20 July 2012
Iran’s lackluster response to Western sanctions against its oil exports going into effect demonstrates its growing desperation and dwindling array of options. Although this…