Revisiting Orbis January 5, 2022 Some Thoughts on ‘A Foreign Policy for the Middle-Class’ Orbis issue revisited: Spring 2021 (65:2), “Challenges Facing the Biden Administration” After serving as a diplomat for thirty years... Read more »
E-Notes July 9, 2019 Neither Peace nor Prosperity: Jared Kushner’s Middle East Peace Plan Falls Flat in Bahrain As navy patrol ships circled the Four Seasons Hotel in Bahrain Bay, Manama, a group of finance ministers and... Read more »
Baltic Bulletin October 10, 2018 Discussing NATO’s 70th Anniversary in Tallinn and its Future in Riga Every autumn, the Baltics host two significant conferences on defense and security: the Annual Baltic Conference on Defence (ABCD)... Read more »
E-Notes October 9, 2018 The Need for a Grand Plan in Gaza Over the past few weeks, media attention in Israel was mainly focused on developments on the northern front, such... Read more »
E-Notes September 24, 2018 Sanctioning Iran, Developing Relations with India, and the New Economic Order On May 8, 2018, President Donald Trump announced that the United States was withdrawing from the Joint Comprehensive Plan... Read more »
Letters from Seoul September 21, 2018 The Koreas Move Forward, with the U.S. Left Behind Over the past few weeks, North Korean media hasn’t been shy in signaling that it wants South Korea to... Read more »
E-Notes September 20, 2018 The End of a “Strategic” Relationship? How American-Turkish Relations Hit Historic Lows The onset of fall finds American-Turkish relations undergoing the most severe crisis in their history. In August, the Trump... Read more »
Geopoliticus September 20, 2018 Showing the Dragon’s Teeth: China’s Warnings over the South China Sea On August 31, the Royal Navy’s amphibious assault ship Albion exercised its freedom of navigation rights by sailing past... Read more »
Letters from Seoul September 19, 2018 Hopes, Dreams, and Wedges in Korea Descriptions of globalization quickly turn into clichés. But one of the most palpable features is that news travels across... Read more »
E-Notes September 18, 2018 The Risk to American Intelligence Operations: Devin Nunes and the False Carter Page Narrative Since I first discussed the Carter Page FISA Applications in February, the partisanship that initially spawned the... Read more »