by Maggie Feldman-Piltch | Jul 15, 2014 | Monitor
On July 8th, Secretary Kerry published an op-ed in Politico Magazine entitled, “Why Is the Senate Hobbling American Diplomacy?” 53 State Department nominations, 37 of which have already been confirmed by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, await confirmation by...
by Ollie Engebretson | Aug 6, 2013 | Monitor
As the debate over supplying aid to the Syrian opposition continues, Jordan, the welcoming neighbor to the south, moves further and further towards socio-economic crisis. A major Non-NATO U.S. ally and important regional partner, Jordan has a distinct history of...
by Ollie Engebretson | Jun 5, 2013 | Monitor
The American Security Project (ASP) and Development Transformations cordially invite you to a roundtable discussion: The Future of Stability Operations: Lessons from Afghanistan Monday, June 17th, from 12:30pm until 1:30pm Location: 1100 New York...
by Greg Mills and Anthony Arnott | Jan 17, 2013 | Monitor
By: Greg Mills and Anthony Arnott Observations from a month-long secondment in Afghanistan with DCOMISAF.
by G. Scott Alamanach Mikalauskis | Sep 5, 2012 | Monitor
By: G. Scott Alamanach Mikalauskis The conventional approach taken by most aid programs has been a counterproductive disaster.