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A Higher Realism President Bush's inaugural speech signaled his entry into a third, more sweeping phase of foreign policy, the columnist maintains. During his first term, Bush moved from a pragmatism that sought to cu... Read More...

Insurgents Vowing to Kill Iraqis Who Brave the Polls on Sunday The lives of Iraqi citizens wanting to assert their new democratic voice have been explicitly threatened by militants who promise a bloody consequence. By Dexter Filkins. (New York Times, 1/26/2005) Read More...

Embracing the Vote in Gaza In a continuation of the developing Palestinian political process, ten towns located in the Gaza Strip will hold local elections which are slated to include candidates from radical groups. By John War... Read More...

Syrian Leader Defiant on Missiles The prospect of Russian arms sales to Syria surfaced during a visit to Moscow by President Bashar al-Assad. (BBC News, 1/25/2005) Read More...

HAMAS Recognizes 1967 Borders for First Time After negotiations with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, a more moderate position has been adopted by HAMAS, according to a policy document in which the group recognizes the political principles o... Read More...

Iran warns US against making Iran on Sunday warned the United States against any attack attempt, saying any aggressive maneuvers against Iran would be a great strategic mistake. Read More...

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Top Rebel in Iraq Says War With U.S. May Last For Years As the war against insurgents rages on, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi pledges long term commitment, despite the loss of a top guerilla leader. By Edward Wong. (New York Times, 1/21/2005) Read More...

Sunni Group Says it Killed Cleric's Aide in Bombing In a complex environment of the power struggle for Iraq, resistance fighters have targeted each other in addition to the American presence in order to catalyze what may be a sectarian war. By Erik Eck... Read More...

Cheney Says Iran Tops List of Trouble Spots Vice President Dick Cheney said on Thursday that Iran was at the top of the administration's list of world trouble spots and expressed concern that Israel "might well decide to act first" to eliminate... Read More...

The Coming Wars Discusses U.S. policy in the Middle East and against terrorism. By Seymour M. Hersh. (New Yorker, 1/17/2005) Read More...

US special forces 'inside Iran' US commandos are operating inside Iran selecting sites for future air strikes, says the American investigative reporter Seymour Hersh. (BBC, 1/17/2005) Read More...

Dubious Purge at the CIA The columnist, a retired CIA station chief, alleges that the Bush administration's purge of the CIA is punishment for its officers' disagreement with Bush's Middle East policies. By Haviland Smith. (W... Read More...

Mideast Overtures - Iran's Domestic Crisis: Its Youth An impending danger is haunting Iran. While an intense debate, both domestic and international, has been carried out in the past year over the Iranian nuclear program, another issue that merits even m... Read More...

White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales memo to the President Decision Re Application of the Geneva Convention of Prisoners of War to the Conflict With Al-Qaeda and the Taliban. (by Alberto R. Gonzales, 1/25/2002) Read More... 0 Comments |

Colin L. Powell memo to the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Draft Decision Memorandum for the President on the Applicability of the Geneva Convention to the Conflict in Afghanistan. (by Colin L. Powell, 01/26/2002) Read More... 0 Comments |

Human Rights First Blog - The Gonzales Confirmation Hearings Human Rights First's Senior Associate for U.S. Law & Security Avi Cover commentary and analysis of the Gonzales Confirmation Hearings. (Human Rights First, 01/06/2005) Read More...

Clash of the Titans Is China more interested in money than missiles? Will Japan's decline embolden China to assert itself as a regional hegemon? Will the United States seek to contain China as it once contained the Sovie... Read More...

Taiwan to Become Largest Client of American Arms in Next Four Years Taiwan is already the 3rd largest client of US arm sales, says the author. (People's Daily, 12/28/2004) Read More...

We Need a Real Iran Policy Citing President Bush's recent statement that we have "sanctioned ourselves out of influence with Iran," the author wonders if the president hasn't tacitly accepted a nuclear Iran. By Susan E. Rice. (... Read More...

Glimmers of Hope in the Arab World The columnist reflects on some hopeful signs of change in the Muslim world. Islamic extremism is losing, he asserts. By Fareed Zakaria. (Washington Post, 12/21/2004) Read More...

More Ways to Stay Safe The two former secretaries of state urge further compliance with the recommendations of the 9-11 Commission by investing in the international affairs budget. By James A. Baker, III and Warren Christo... Read More...

With US Help, Georgia Gets Its Cake And Eats It, Too Georgia has made no secret of its desire to get on the fast track towards NATO membership. And Washington seems ready to take steps to hasten the departure of Russian troops and thus to ease Georgia'... Read More...

Nuclear Brazil Is Hiding Something. But What? Brazil remains an excellent candidate to be a nuclear power, considering the availability of uranium, skilled personnel and the enrichment facility technology that it appears to possess. By Claudia P... Read More...

How to Approach Iran Madeleine Albright and seven former foreign ministers propose a course for Europe and the US in dealing with Iran. By Madeleine Albright, et al. (Washington Post, 12/13/2004) Read More...

Terrorism Dr. Abdul Aziz Said examines supply and demand side terrorism; and the path for conflict resolution. Read More... 0 Comments |

A quick tour of the evil we face Author states that "as the war on terror continues, it is vital to pause occasionally and remind ourselves how truly horrific an enemy civilization confronts. In militant Islam, America and its allies... Read More...

Netherlands Institute of International Relations Miision is to promote the understanding of international affairs. Special attention is devoted to European integration, transatlantic relations, international security, conflict studies, policy making... Read More...

Engage Iran By David Ignatius. (Washington Post, 11/26/2004) Read More...

Energy As A Security Challenge For The EU Author warns of energy security crisis and suggests that attention should be paid to events and signals in the energy world that could be early warnings of impending danger. By John Gault. (Middle Eas... Read More...

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