by Nikos Tsafos
The economic crisis hasn’t changed things—Europe still depends on Russia for its natural-gas supplies.
by Jerry Mark Silverman
Withdrawing from Afghanistan won’t cause all of central Asia to turn Islamist.
by The National Interest
Why are American newspapers so bad at explaining foreign-policy issues?
by The National Interest
The chief of the CIA makes a trip to Pakistan; Karzai makes Clinton happy; the administration takes on nuclear proliferators.
by Nikolas K. Gvosdev
If Obama can’t deliver on closing Gitmo, why should foreign governments trust his promises on free trade and climate change?
by The National Interest
Khalid Sheik Mohammed’s trial in a New York civilian court is already a farce.
by Tsotne Bakuria
While Georgia is accused of harboring members of al-Qaeda and suffers through an economic crisis, Mikheil Saakashvili is planning a New Year’s Eve Party.
by Doug Bandow
Our Asian allies can protect themselves. Obama should lessen our military commitments to the region while promoting further economic integration.