By Elizabeth Pond In a two part series, “What Next for Ukraine?” and “A Farewell to Arms?,” Elizabeth Pond evaluates two opposing trends of analysis...
by Elizabeth Pond Hawks in Washington are arguing that the West should deliver lethal defensive weapons to the Ukrainian armed forces. At a moment of...
[caption id="attachment_4358" align="aligncenter" width="668"] Photo: UNAMID/Sojoud Elgarrai | Source: UN News Centre[/caption] by Gabe Dayley Last September, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon established...
by Stephanie Breitsman The meeting on February 10, 2015, between Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallström and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, presented an opportunity to...
by Madeleine Stokes February 3, 2015 Picture courtesy of Madeleine Stokes As the bickering between Netanyahu, Abbas and Obama continues, I’m reminded of my recent...
By Elizabeth Zolotukhina January 30, 2015 The crash of Malaysian Airlines flight 17 (hereafter, MH17) on July 17, 2014 was pivotal to the ongoing conflict...