The Quiet Revolution

Obama Trashes the "Inevitability" Cliché

The Furrows of Algeria

Islamabad Boys

Blogging the State of the Union

Pakistan: A True Ally, or Not?

Steven Pearlstein Is Making Sense

How Did Cambridge, Newton, and Brookline Vote? What About the Berkshires? And Then There Was Hyannis. What Does It All Mean? It Means Plenty.

Evan Bayh Sounds Like...Evan Bayh

My Dream State of the Union Address

Does al Qaeda Imperil America?

Clutching at Straws: The So-Called "Weakness" of Al Qaeda (Plus a Postscript)

COIN Toss

Whack A Mole, al Qaeda Edition

Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula: A Primer

No One Yet Has Said He's A Nutcake. But What Does "Isolated Extremist" Really Mean?

The Foreign Policy Awards

Adios, Monroe Doctrine

Eight Pieces, Really One: Iran, Israel's Military Doctrine, The President And One Dumb Jewish Woman, The Wages of Copenhagen, The Christmas Terrorist, We Should All Stop Talking About The Middle East

Why We Need Pakistan's Help