Russia and the West Must Stop Conspiring to Turn Ukrainians Against Each Other
Foreign Affairs
Why El Chapo’s Capture Is a Beginning, Not an End
The U.S. is eager to extradite, but Mexico needs to dispense justice on behalf of Mexicans
Russia’s Options for Intervention in Ukraine
It doesn’t need to send in tanks to keep Kiev in line.
Our Dangerous Mistake in Ukraine
What’s happened in the last few weeks may look like a revolution — but it’s really a cycle.
Lessons From Libya: America Can’t Lead From Behind
Looking back, Obama’s strategy doesn’t work as a new paradigm of war
White House Waffles on Egypt, Again
The Obama administration is right to suspend some but not all military aid. If only they could make that message clearer.
The World’s Emerging Democracies Don’t Like Us Either
Suspicions of American intentions in Brazil and elsewhere run deep after revelations about NSA data-gathering in those countries
Striking Syria Is Completely Illegal
The fundamental rule of international law is that states cannot attack other states, even for humanitarian reasons
Can Ramadan Bring Peace to the Middle East?
Leaders around the world, religious or otherwise, must leverage Ramadan to find peaceful solutions in Egypt and Syria
Viewpoint: Stephen Hawking’s Israel Boycott Is Lost in Space
It’s hard to believe he endorses a theory that if he can make some academic conferences a tad less prestigious, peace will bloom
Viewpoint: American Exceptionalism Has Become Exceptionally Stale
No other country — and there are many other success stories out there — ascribes to such a chest-thumping, predictable creed as the United States
Why Education Should Be in the Foreign Policy Debate
As the case of Malala Yousafzai shows, educational inequalities breed conflict and repression and hurt all nations
Should Anti-Islam Filmmakers Be Thrown in Jail?
Controversy over what should be done about ‘Innocence of Muslims’ has pushed the First Amendment to its limits