by Marc Lynch | Apr 5, 2013 | Monitor
Last night was a big one for foreign policy bloggers and for Foreign Policy bloggers at the International Studies Association. At the first annual reception for International Studies Blogging organized by our friends at the Duck of Minerva, the Duck’s Dan Nexon...
by Marc Lynch | Mar 21, 2013 | Monitor
We’ve heard an awful lot this week about how various American pundits and politicians feel about the tenth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq, what they think they did and didn’t get wrong, and what lessons the U.S. should learn for the next war...
by Marc Lynch | Mar 14, 2013 | Monitor
Does this photo bother you, even though you’re a serious thinker on foreign policy? Does this one bring back memories as awful as George Bush’s "Axis of Evil" speech? Well, then my weekly column is for you: "America’s March Madness...
by Marc Lynch | Mar 12, 2013 | Monitor
Is the window closing on the Israeli-Palestinian peace process? Probably. But in case you were wondering, you’re not alone. A Google search on "window closing peace Israel" produces 17.5 million hits. The window for this metaphor might not have closed,...
by Marc Lynch | Mar 11, 2013 | Monitor
Two of Saudi Arabia’s most prominent human rights activists, Mohammed Fahd al-Qahtani and Abdullah al-Hamed, were sentenced over the weekend to lengthy jail terms. As Ahmed al-Omran reports today for the Middle East Channel, the sentences were not a surprise...
