Peace does not trickle down from the top
Common wisdom says that getting a settlement among high-level negotiators at a…
McCain, Obama, and hot air
Whatever the outcome of the United States' presidential election, climate change policy…
Egypt's liberal autocracy
What term can we use to describe the incumbent Egyptian political regime?Is…
In retrospect: 20 years of repair work using theatre
Twenty years ago, it was far more trendy and sexy to be…
Hosni Mubarak: CEO of Egypt
Because the current Egyptian government is composed predominantly of technocrats who have…
A League of Democracies?
Senator John McCain, the Republican presidential candidate, has been calling for the…
SOFA negotiations complicated by internal politics
In the next few months, Iraqi leaders may have to make tough…