Feb 12,2009
“Buy American” is no hit in Korea
My one-time colleague Joe Sternberg has the goods on U.S. trade policy from the other end.
Feb 12,2009
Israeli elections
For those wondering what the results may mean, Noah Millman has the breakdown.
Feb 12,2009
Making Exceptions
Daniel Larison has a characteristically insightful and thoughtful post up about the rush to double standards that the strong showing of Yisrael Beiteinu is provoking in people. Contra Greenwald, he...
Feb 12,2009
Reaching out to Russia
The Washington Times reports that Mike McFaul and Undersecretary William Burns are off to Moscow to talk Kyrgyz basing with the Russians. Via Spencer Ackerman, an earlier version of the...
Feb 12,2009
The U.S. should pursue more limited, less aspirational objectives in Afghanistan
So says Gilles Dorronsoro, a very sharp South Asia scholar down the hall: Afghanistan may be the right war, but the United States could very well fight it in the...
Feb 12,2009
Selling out the Poles?
While President Obama tries to wrap up Iraq and Afghanistan and soothe our alliances, the future of the U.S. alliance with Poland is uncertain. Poles fear that they will once...