Articles & Blog Posts
This list is organized by date of publication
(in reverse chronological order).
Undated articles can be found on the "Articles (Undated)" webpage.
Many listings are duplicated on various "Topics" pages.
(in reverse chronological order).
Undated articles can be found on the "Articles (Undated)" webpage.
Many listings are duplicated on various "Topics" pages.
NOTE: It appears that more and more periodicals are allowing online access to articles only to subscribers, or to people willing to pay a per-story fee. I am continuing to post those stories in case the viewer (a) already subscribes to the periodical, (b) is willing to subscribe or pay a fee for viewing, or (c) wants to find the article at the library.
2020, March-April
- "Zionist Narrative Distorts History" by Walter L. Hixson in "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs," March-April, 2020
2020, March
- "Epidemics in the Age of Interconnection" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," March 9, 2020
- "How Countries Are Handling It" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," March 9, 2020
- "A Bad Time for an Oil-Price Feud" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," March 9, 2020
- "How China Handled AIDS" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," March 9, 2020
- "Dubai Ruler Imprisoned His Daughters and Threatened One of His Wives, U.K. Court Rules" by Vivian Yee in "The New York Times," March 5, 2020
- "Oil Bonanza Plunges Guyana Into Political Crisis" by Anatoly Kurmanaev in "The New York Times," March 5, 2020
- "What the Coronavirus Says About Globalization" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," March 5, 2020
- "[What the Coronavirus Says About Globalization] … And US-China ‘Decoupling’" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," March 5, 2020
- "Has Liberalism Sputtered in Slovakia?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," March 5, 2020
- "Sun Sets on Golden Dawn" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," March 5, 2020
- "Will Composting Save Us All?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," March 5, 2020
2020, February
-- "The economic impact"
-- "State of the outbreak"
-- "This virus is not Chinese"
- "How socialism became un-American through the Ad Council’s propaganda campaigns" by Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy in "The Times Record," Feb 28, 2020
- "Roubini: We’re Doomed" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 28, 2020
- "Bernie’s Scandinavian Fantasy" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 28, 2020
- "‘Disease X’ Is Here" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 28, 2020
- "Can Iran Handle It?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 28, 2020
- "The Case for Détente With Russia and China" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 28, 2020
- "India’s Terrifying Slide" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 27, 2020
- "Why Corbynism Failed" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 27, 2020
- "Is Asia Missing the Risk of a Trump Redux?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 27, 2020
- "Intel Turns Trumpian" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 27, 2020
- "A Growing Annexation Craze?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 27, 2020
- "Syria’s darkest chapter" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Feb 27, 2020
- "Global faith in government shaken" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Feb 27, 2020
- "Netanyahu enters election with momentum" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Feb 27, 2020
- "India: New Delhi burns" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Feb 27, 2020
- "Latin America news roundup" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Feb 27, 2020
- "The virus and the Olympics" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Feb 27, 2020
- February 23, 2020 post by Heather Cox Richardson on the "Letters from an American" blog
- "The US Trade Deficit Is Soaring, and That’s Fine" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 21, 2020
- "Germany Faces Down a Right-Wing Threat" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 21, 2020
- "Does Immigration Lead to Right-Wing Terrorism?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 21, 2020
- "Do Iran’s Elections Matter?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 21, 2020
- "Can Journalism Survive the Internet?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 21, 2020
- "Methane Emissions Crisis and Rapid Global Heating: It is all Fossil Fuel Drilling and Fracking" by Juan Cole ob "Informed Comment," Feb 20, 2020
- "This Is How Scandinavia Got Great: The power of educating the whole person." by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Feb 13, 2020
- "Education Department opens investigation into foreign ties at Harvard and Yale" by Deirdre Fernandes in "The Boston Globe," Feb 12, 2020
- "We Once Fought Jihadists. Now We Battle White Supremacists." by Max Rose and Ali H. Soufan in "The New York Times," Feb 11, 2020
- "The Far Right Shakes Up Germany’s Future" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 11, 2020
- "A Troubling Result in Ireland?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 11, 2020
- "The Most Significant Event for China Since Tiananmen Square?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 11, 2020
- "The Myth of the Swing Voter" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 11, 2020
- "Europe’s center isn’t holding" by Ishaan Tharoor with Ruby Mellen in "The Washington Post," Feb 11, 2020
- "Trusting China to Handle the Wuhan Virus" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 4, 2020
- "Don’t Be Fooled by Brexit?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 4, 2020
- "How Will Europe Fare in a World of Power Politics?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 4, 2020
- "What Iowa Says About Trump 2020" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 4, 2020 on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 4, 2020
- "What the Soleimani Strike Has Gotten Trump Into" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 4, 2020
- "The Wuhan Virus May Tell Us Something About China’s Economic Importance" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 4, 2020
- "… But It May Not Hurt Xi" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 4, 2020
- "If Acquitted, Will Trump Be Unconstrained?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 4, 2020
- "A No-Deal Brexit, After All?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 4, 2020
- "Get Together and Agree" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 4, 2020
- "China's system faces virus test" on David Lawler's "Axios," Feb 3, 2020
-- "The economic impact"
-- "State of the outbreak"
-- "This virus is not Chinese"
- "No trust for MBS" on David Lawler's "Axios," Feb 3, 2020
- "OPEC considers production cuts as coronavirus impacts China's oil demand" by Ben German on "Axios," Feb 3, 2020
- "Pompeo says denying credentials to NPR sends 'perfect message about press freedoms'" by Jacob Knutson on "Axios," Feb 2, 2020
- "John le Carré on Brexit: ‘It’s breaking my heart’" by John le Carré in "The Guardian," Feb 1, 2020
- "Pro-Netanyahu media turns on Jared Kushner" by Barak Ravid on "Axios," Feb 1, 2020
- "Arab League foreign ministers reject Trump peace plan" by Barak Ravid on "Axios," Feb 1, 2020
- "Australia fires: 'Widespread devastation across the ecosystem'" by Rebecca Falconer on "Axios," Feb 1, 2020
2020, January
- "Trump administration restricts immigration on 6 additional countries" by Stef W. Kight on "Axios," Jan 31, 2020
- "Bolton says in new book that Trump asked him to assist Ukraine pressure" by Fadel Allassan on "Axios," Jan 31, 2020
- "Impeachment Has Put Polarization on Display" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 31, 2020
- "After Brexit, Big Questions Will Linger" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 31, 2020
- "The Wuhan Virus Is a Test of Trust" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 31, 2020
- "The Far Right Can’t Agree on Big Tech" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 31, 2020
- "How China's Belt And Road Became A 'Global Trail Of Trouble'" by Wade Shepard in "Forbes," Jan 29, 2020
- "What the Wuhan Virus Could Mean for the World Economy" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 29, 2020
- "Is Trump’s Peace Plan Really a Giveaway?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 29, 2020
- "Is the Middle East Facing a Decade of Protest?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 29, 2020
- "Brexit’s Unpleasant Legacy" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 29, 2020
- "Was the Trade Deal Overhyped?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 29, 2020
- "Revolt, Populism, and Reaction" by Martin Gurri in "The Bridge," Jan 28, 2020
- "The Last Time Democracy Almost Died: Learning from the upheaval of the nineteen-thirties." by Jill Lepore in "The New Yorker," Jan 27, 2020 (titled "In Every Dark Hour: Political issues of the nineteen-thirties" in the Feb 3, 2020 print issue)
- "Across the World, Trumpism Has Been Normalized" by Fareen Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 24, 2020
- "Is the World Ready for a Major Outbreak?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 24, 2020
- "Putin’s WWII Revisionism" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 24, 2020
- "How Long Will the Dollar Stay on Top?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 24, 2020
- "100 Seconds to Midnight" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 24, 2020
- "Trump Invites Netanyahu to White House to Discuss Middle East Peace Plan" by David M. Halbfinger, Isabel Kershner and Katie Rogers in "The New York Times," Jan 24, 2020
- "The Saudi Connection: Inside the 9/11 Case That Divided the F.B.I." by Tim Golden and Sebastian Rotella in "The New York Times," Jan 23, 2020
- "The Cybersecurity 2020: 'Here’s the inside story of Cyber Command's campaign to hack ISIS'" by Joseph Marks on "The Washington Post: PowerPost," Jan 21, 2020
- "How Will US Foreign Policy Change If Trump Loses?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 20, 2020
- "China’s Brain-Drain Reversal" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 20, 2020 on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 20, 2020
- " ‘Global Britain’ Faces a Delicate Balancing Act" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 20, 2020 on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 20, 2020
- "For Developing Countries, Is Oil No Longer a Path to Success?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 20, 2020
- "On Today's Show" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 19, 2020
- "The Middle East Isn’t Worth It Anymore" by Martin Indyk in "The Wall Street Journal," Jan 17, 2020
- "‘Phase One’ Reveals China’s Power" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 17, 2020
- "For the US, Is the Middle East No Longer ‘Worth It’?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 17, 2020
- "Taiwan as a Test Case for Handling Chinese Pressure" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 17, 2020
- "The Real Geopolitical Implications of Iran’s Retaliation" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 17, 2020
- "Impeachment Starts. Where Will It End?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 16, 2020
- "After Putin’s Shakeup, What’s in Store for Russia and Its Neighbors?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 16, 2020
- "The Soleimani Strike and Trump’s Celebrity Obsession" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 16, 2020
- "Brexit’s ‘Wakeup Call’" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 16, 2020
- "Can Outside Powers Help the Sahel?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 16, 2020
- "Russian government resigns as Vladimir Putin plans future" on "BBC News," Jan 15, 2020
- "Days before Europeans warned Iran of nuclear deal violations, Trump secretly threatened to impose 25% tariff on European autos if they didn't" by John Hudson & Souad Mekhennet in "The Washington Post," Jan 15, 2020
- "Iran Loses What Momentum It Had" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 14, 2020
- "What the Soleimani Strike Means for ISIS, China, and Everyone Else" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 14, 2020
- "A Bad Time to Be a Dictator?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 14, 2020
- "No Such Thing as Secure 5G?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 14, 2020
- "The Death of Republican Foreign Policy" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 14, 2020
- "12 days, two flights and two crucial mistakes" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 13, 2020
- "Africa: Hoping for a big dam deal" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 13, 2020
- "Middle East: A new sultan after 50 years" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 13, 2020
- "Europe: Salvini's moment could be coming" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 13, 2020
- "Israel's elections: Netanyahu's bad day" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 13, 2020
- "FBI spied on Chinese students and scientists"on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 13, 2020
- "Trump’s 'WMD' Scandal? Was the Charge of 'Imminent' Soleimani Attack Just Made Up?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 13, 2020
- "The Emperor’s Clothes: The Absurdity of the US-Iran Conflict" by Bahman Fozouni on "Informed Comment," Jan 13, 2020
- "The European Union must Stop Mimicking Trump on Iran: DiEM25 should call on Brussels to live up to its own Responsibilities" by Arturo Desimone on "Informed Comment," Jan 13, 2020
- "How the President Became a Drone Bomber: From Obama to Trump, from Afghanistani to Soleimani" by Allegra Harpootlian on "TomDispatch," Jan 12, 2020
- "Trump Admin. declares US an Occupying Power in Iraq, Puts US Troops in Jeopardy by Refusing to Leave" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 12, 2020
- "All the Ways Trump’s Attack on Gen. Soleimani Violated International and Iraqi Law" by David Mednicoff on"Informed Comment," Jan 12, 2020
- "All the Times the US allied with Gen. Soleimani against Common Enemies, giving him Air Support at Tikrit" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 11, 2020
- "Trump’s Killing of Gen. Soleimani evokes Dark Themes of Martyrdom in Shiite Islam" by Deina Abdelkader on "Informed Comment," Jan 11, 2020
- "Americans re: Iran: A Reckless Trump has made us Less Safe, and Congress Should Rein him in" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 10, 2020
- "Yemen’s Shock Therapy: How the Peace Process Has Been Jump-started by Transformative Acts of Aggression" by Elan Katz on "Informed Comment," Jan 10, 2020
- "Trump Doesn’t Have a Foreign Policy" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 10, 2020
- "War in the Disinformation Era" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 10, 2020
- "MBZ’s Wealth of Ambition" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 10, 2020
- "How to Judge the Soleimani Strike" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 10, 2020
- "Shale 2.0?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 10, 2020
- "Trump Backs Down, But Iran Conflict is Still a Landmine" by Reese Erlich on "48hills," Jan 10, 2020
- "10 Ways Trump's Actions Against Iran Hurt the US, the Region, and the World" by Medea Benjamin & Nicolas J S Davies on "Common Dreams," Jan 10, 2020
- "Russia and Syrian independence" by Radwan Zyada on "Middle East Monitor," Jan 10, 2020
- "We Can Do it: In 10 Years, even Tory Britain Dumped Coal and went to 21% Wind" by Grant Wilson, Iain Staffell and Noah Godfrey on "Informed Comment," Jan 10, 2020
- "Australia: Bushfire crisis triggers mass protests" on "DW (Deutsche Welle)," Jan 10, 2020
- "Iran plane crash: Western powers suggest missile downed jet" on "BBC News," Jan 10, 2020
- "The Global War of Error. No, That’s Not a Typo." by Tom Engelhardt on "TomDispatch," Jan 9, 2020
- "'Don’t Close your Eyes, American Troops in Iraq' – Provoked by Trump’s Crazed attack, Shiite Militias Threaten US Military" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 9, 2020
- "War Criminal in the White House" by Dan Dinello on "Informed Comment," Jan 9, 2020
- "Who Killed the Knapp Family?" By Nicholas Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn in "The New York Times," Jan 9, 2020
- "Video appears to show moment Ukraine plane hit over Iran" on "Al Jazeera," Jan 9, 2020
- "Soleimani and the strategic impact of US sanctions on Iran" by Ben Piven on "Al Jazeera" Jan 9, 2020
- "More than bricks: How international law protects cultural sites" by Mia Swart on "Al Jazeera" Jan 9, 2020
- "Iranian Blood Is on Our Hands, Too" by Geraldine Brooks in "The New York Times," Jan 8, 2020
- "The Miseries of being a Hyper-Power: How America Squandered its Cold War Victory" by Andrew J. Bacevich on "Informed Comment," Jan 8, 2020
- "Trump has Conducted a War on Iran for 19 Months; Iran finally Hit Back" by Juan Cole on "Informd Comment," Jan 8, 2020
- "Crisis Averted?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 8, 2020
- "A Nuclear Red Line" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 8, 2020
- "Helping the Hardliners" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 8, 2020
- "Should the US Just Leave?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 8, 2020
- "America’s New Feudalism" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 8, 2020
- "Congress: War Profiteering Is Real. We Need to End It." by Sarah Anderson on "OtherWords," Jan 7, 2020
- "A Report Card on the American Project: The 'Revolution of ’89' Reassessed" Andrew Bacevich on "TomDispatch," Jan 7, 2020
- "America’s First Test After the Soleimani Strike" on Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 7, 2020
- "How to Prevent a War With Iran" on Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 7, 2020
- "Is the Middle East Safer Without America?" on Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 7, 2020
- "Meanwhile, Things Are Going Well in Ukraine" on Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 7, 2020
- "Australia and the ‘Pyrocene Era’" on Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 7, 2020
- "Ripples of the Soleimani strike" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 6, 2020
- "How the Iran crisis turns to war" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 6, 2020
- "Pompeo not (interested) in Kansas anymore" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 6, 2020
- "Latin America: Locking out Guaidó" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 6, 2020
- "China news roundup: Taiwan, Hong Kong, King Kong" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 6, 2020
- "The Soleimani Strike Was Trump’s Michael Corleone Moment" on Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 6, 2020
- "The Backlash: Nukes, War, and a New Drone Precedent?" on Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 6, 2020
- "Opportunities Squandered, and the End of America in Iraq?" on Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 6, 2020
- "What Soleimani’s Death Changes for Iran" on Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 6, 2020
- "What the Strike Says About Trump" on Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 6, 2020
- "Iraqi Parliament Resolves to Kick Out US Troops, and Trump Threatens Mother of All Sanctions" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 6, 2020
- "The Cybersecurity 202: U.S. should brace for Iran to cross red lines in cyberspace, experts warn" by Joseph Marks on "The Washington Post: PowerPost," Jan 6, 2020
- "Trump threatens to strike Iranian cultural sites and impose ‘very big’ sanctions on Iraq as tensions rise" by Seung Min Kim and Philip Rucker in "The Washington Post," Jan 5, 2020
- "Elevating Guns to an Even Higher Authority" cartoon by Tom Toles in "The Washington Post," Jan 5, 2020
- "Why Lying About an Imminent Attack Would Matter" by Jennifer Rubin in "The Washington Post," Jan 5, 2020
- "Pompeo's Arrogant Dismissal of Unintended Consequences" by Jennifer Rubin in "The Washington Post," Jan 5, 2020
- "The Pompeo Flop" by James Downie in "The Washington Post," Jan 5, 2020
- "Making America Hated Again: Tens of Thousands of Iraqis Chant 'Death to America' at Soleimani Funeral in Baghdad" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 5, 2020
- "Trump’s Soleimani Assassination: It’s All about the Oil" by Reese Erlich on "Informed Comment," Jan 5, 2020
- "Australia’s Climate Apocalypse: Wildfires Kill half a Billion Animals, produce Smoke Cloud as Big as United States" by By Teo Blašković on "Informed Comment," Jan 5, 2020
- "When Jews and Christians Believed in the Qur’an" by Emran El-Badawi on "Informed Comment," Jan 5, 2020
- "Trump Unites Iran and Iraq...against the United States" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 4, 2020
- "Letters from an American: January 2, 2020" by Heather Cox Richardson, Jan 3, 2020
- "The Killing of Qassem Suleimani Is Tantamount to an Act of War" by Robin Wright in "The New Yorker," Jan 3, 2020
- "Killing Iran’s Qassem Soleimani changes the game in the Middle East" by Daniel Byman on "Vox," Jan 2, 2020
- "Turkish troops in Libya's proxy war" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 2, 2020
- "U.S. ready to use force against Iran: Esper" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 2, 2020
- "Australia’s fires intensify" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 2, 2020
- "Netanyahu wants immunity" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 2, 2020
- "Africa news roundup: Cash, troops and corruption" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 2, 2020
- "Red notice for fugitive car boss" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 2, 2020
- "A tire titan in West Africa" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Jan 2, 2020
2019, December
- "The Decade We Changed Our Minds" by Charles M. Blow in "The New York Times," Dec 29, 2019
- "Cybersecurity Experts Are Leaving the Federal Government. That’s a Problem." by Josephine Wolffin "The New York Times," Dec 19, 2019
- "The Rest of the World Does Impeachment Better" on Fareed's Global Briefing, Dec 18, 2019
- "The Populists Aren’t Done Yet" on Fareed's Global Briefing, Dec 18, 2019
- "Is a Financial War Next?" on Fareed's Global Briefing, Dec 18, 2019
- "The World Made Huge Strides in the 2010s" on Fareed's Global Briefing, Dec 18, 2019
- "The Politics of Exhaustion" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Dec 12, 2019
- "British Politics, Remade?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 12, 2019
- "Maybe US Education Isn’t So Terrible" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 12, 2019
- "For Capitalism to Survive, Does Taxation Need to Change?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 12, 2019
- "Why Trade Wars Are Bad News for Asia’s Emerging Economies" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 12, 2019
- "Does the Saudi IPO Mask a Lack of Reform?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 12, 2019
- "U.K. Elections Explained: What to Know as Britain Votes" by Megan Specia on "The New York Times," Dec 11, 2019
- "Algeria’s election is a vote few actually want" by Ishaan Tharoor with Ruby Mellen in "The Washington Post," Dec 11, 2019
- "Lessons Not Learned in Afghanistan" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 11, 2019
- "Should Trump Just Ignore the Impeachment Articles?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 11, 2019
- "How Will the UK Plan Its Post-Brexit Economy?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 11, 2019
- "Have the Tax Cuts and Trade War Jolted the US Economy, or Slowed It Down?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 11, 2019
- "Forced to Choose Between China and the US, Will Asian Countries Pick Japan?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 11, 2019
- "Greenland’s ice losses have septupled and are now in line with its highest sea-level scenario, scientists say" by Chris Mooney in "The Washington Post," Dec 10, 2019
- "The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War" by Craig Whitlock in "The Washington Post, Dec 9, 2019
- "Was Pensacola Shooter part of a terrorist Cell inside Saudi Officer Corps?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Dec 8, 2019
- "Why Americans are staying put" by Thomas Cooke in "The Press Herald," Dec 8, 2019
- "Finland Is a Capitalist Paradise" by Anu Partanen & Trevor Corson in "The New York Times," Dec 7, 2019
- "Saying No to Trump’s Troops" by Jorge Ramos in "The New York Times," Dec 6, 2019
- "The GOP Is Now the Party of State Planning and Crony Capitalism" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 6, 2019
- "The New China Scare" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 6, 2019
- "Britain’s ‘Nightmare’ Election" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 6, 2019
- "Why Trump’s NATO Visit Stings" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 5, 2019
- "Saudi Arabia Pulls It Off" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 5, 2019
- "Could Iran’s Regime Fall?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 5, 2019
- "Is America About to Kill the WTO?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 5, 2019
- "French President Macron Is Right, NATO Is Brain Dead Without U.S. Leadership" by Robert E. Hunter on "Lobe Log: Update," Dec 4, 2019
- "Background And Consequences Of Protests In Iran: A Look From Within" by Amir Delshad on "Lobe Log: Update," Dec 4, 2019
- "Netanyahu And Trump, Joined At The Hip" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log: Update," Dec 4, 2019
- "Netanyahu’s Real Crimes" by James Zogby on "Lobe Log: Update," Dec 4, 2019
- "Can The Iran Crisis Be A Blessing In Disguise For Europe?" by Eldar Mamedov on "Lobe Log: Update," Dec 4, 2019
- "Iran Isn’t A ‘Unitary State,’ Domestic Politics Play A Role In Its Foreign Policy" by Jalil Bayat on "Lobe Log: Update," Dec 4, 2019
- "Impeachment And Its Lessons About Patriotism" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log: Update," Dec 4, 2019
- "Revolution From The Outside-In: The Periphery Has Taken Center Stage In The Arab Revolts Of The 2010s" by Eian Katz on "Lobe Log: Update," Dec 4, 2019
- "Saudi Arabia’s Paradigm Shift In Dealing With Yemen’s Houthis" by Khalid Al-Karimi on "Lobe Log: Update," Dec 4, 2019
- "Trump’s Sanctions Have Solidified The IRGC’s Economic Empire" by Shervin Ghaffari on "Lobe Log: Update," Dec 4, 2019
- "Learning the Right Lessons from Protests in Iran" by International Crisis Group on "Lobe Log: Update," Dec 4, 2019
- "Blood and Soil in Narendra Modi’s India" by Dexter Filkins on "Lobe Log: Update," Dec 4, 2019
- "White House Lifts Mysterious Hold on Military Aid to Lebanon" by Catie Edmondson & Edward Wong on "Lobe Log: Update," Dec 4, 2019
- "Erdogan to hold up NATO plan unless allies recognize terror threats against Turkey" by Diego Cupolo on "Lobe Log: Update," Dec 4, 2019
- "HRW's Omar Shakir pledges to continue work after Israel expulsion" by Al Jazeera on "Lobe Log: Update," Dec 4, 2019
- "Russia and China's ominous new friendship" by David A. Andelman on "CNN," Dec 3, 2019
- "See How the World’s Most Polluted Air Compares With Your City’s" by Nadja Popovich, Blacki Migliozzi, Karthik Patanjali, Anjali Singhvi and Jon Huang in "The New York Times," Dec 2, 2019
- "The unsettled future of sand" by Jacob Knutsen on "Axios," Dec 1, 2019
2019, November
- "It’s hard to be an optimist about America right now" by Fareen Zakaria in "The Washington Post," Nov 28, 2019
- "‘Bleak’ U.N. Report on a Planet in Peril Looms Over New Climate Talks" by Somini Sengupta in "The New York Times," Nov 26, 2019
- "‘There’s something terribly wrong’: Americans are dying young at alarming rates" by Joel Achenbach in "The Washngton Post," Nov 26, 2019
- "Can The Iran Crisis Be A Blessing in Disguise for Europe?" by Eldar Mamedov on "Lobe Log," Nov 26, 2019
- "As Long as the World Is Stable, Impeachment Will Be a Steep Climb" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 26, 2019
- "Middle East Geopolitics Go Nuclear" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 26, 2019
- "Why the US Military Doesn’t Need to Go to Mexico" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 26, 2019
- "As Europe Seeks Direction, Where Is Germany?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 26, 2019
- "The Cybersecurity 202: U.S. officials fret about hacking by a new generation of nations" by Joseph Marks in "The Washington Post," Nov 26, 2019
- "When They Included Impeachment, the Founders Had Foreign Policy in Mind" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 25, 2019
- "Hong Kong Votes to Give Xi Trouble" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 25, 2019
- "The Liberal Order Runs Aground in Ukraine" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 25, 2019
- "What Syria’s War Has Meant for Women" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 25, 2019
- "Clean or green?" by Valerie Pavilonis & Mary Chen in "Yale Daily News," Nov, 22, 2019
- "A Former Fox News Executive Divides Americans Using Russian Tactics" by Nicole Perlroth in "The New York TImes," Nov 21, 2019
- "Frozen in Place: Americans Are Moving at the Lowest Rate on Record" by Sabrina Tavernise in "The New York Times," Nov 20, 2019
- "Explainer: What are the allegations against Israel's Netanyahu?" on "Al Jazeera," Nov 21, 2019
- "Fox Analyst Shows Republicans How to Handle Sondland’s Incriminating Testimony" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 20, 2019
- "For Ukraine, US Assistance Isn’t Everything" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 20, 2019
- "America’s Economy Isn’t the Most Competitive" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 20, 2019
- "Is ISIS Better Off Without Baghdadi?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 20, 2019
- "A GPS Mystery in Shanghai" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 20, 2019
- "The Cybersecurity 202: The White House needs a 5G czar to win the race to secure next-generation networks, senators warn" by Jospeh Marks in "The Washington Post," Nov 20, 2019
- "After US Announcement, Are More Settlements on the Way?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 19, 2019
- "Why the US-China Relationship Is So Contentious" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 19, 2019
- "The $90 Trillion Cost of Borders" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 19, 2019
- "Global Trade Is on a Collision Course With Global Warming" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 19, 2019
- "Trump's green light for Israeli settlements" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Nov 18, 2019
- "Pompeo declines to defend his diplomats" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Nov 18, 2019
- "Clashes in Hong Kong" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Nov 18, 2019
- "Big leak No. 1: China's crackdown on the Uighurs" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Nov 18, 2019
- "Big leak No. 2: Iran's influence-building in Iraq" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Nov 18, 2019
- "Eastern Europe: Oligarchs, reform and turmoil" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Nov 18, 2019
- "Democracy Countries 2019" on "World Population Review," Nov 4, 2019 (Click here for a printable summary created by Judi Stoy)
- "The Happy, Healthy Capitalists of Switzerland" by Ruchir Sharma in "The New York Times," Nov 2, 2019
2019, October
- "Baghdadi’s Legacy: Violence as a Meme" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 31, 2019
- "What a ‘Sinocentric’ World Order Might Look Like" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 31, 2019
- "Russia: A Bona Fide Middle East Power?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 31, 2019 on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 31, 2019
- "The (Newly Urgent) Case for Bringing Terrorists Home" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 31, 2019
- "How America Can Win the Next Great-Power War" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 31, 2019
- "Nord Stream 2: Go-ahead for Russian gas pipeline angers Ukraine" on "BBC News," Oct 31, 2019
- "How Important Was Baghdadi?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 29, 2019
- "Millennials Want the End of Politics as We Know It" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 29, 2019
- "In Lebanon, the Old Order Cracks" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 29, 2019
- "Why China’s Slowdown Will Be a Problem for Everyone" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 29, 2019
- "Will Hong Kong Become a Police State?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 29, 2019
- "Is a new Arab Spring unfolding in the Middle East?" by Jeremy Bowen on "BBC News," Oct 29, 2019
- "Children of Poor Immigrants Rise, Regardless of Where They Come From" by Emily Badger in "The New York Times: The Upshot," Oct 28, 2019
- "Trump Pours More Misery On Iranians He’s Claiming To Support" by Tyler Cullis on "Lobe Log," Oct 27, 2019
- "On Russia’s Vast Frontier, Lots of Free Land and Few Takers" by Ann M. Simmons in "The Wall Street Journal," Oct 24, 2019
- "A Hungarian Grudge and Trump’s Impeachment" on Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 23, 2019
- "Lebanon Joins the Mass-Protest Club" on Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 23, 2019
- "Migrants Are Trying to Survive" on Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 23, 2019
- "We Don’t Know How Much Global Warming Will Cost" on Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 23, 2019
- "Family and tribal members plead for posthumous pardon for Don Gellers" by Colin Woodard in "The Press Herald," Oct 17, 2019
- "Blaming Victims, Trump attacks Syrian Kurds as 'Communists,' 'No Angels' PKK as worse than ISIL" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Oct 17, 2019
- "Socialism doesn’t work? An emerging middle class of Bolivians would beg to differ." by Anthony Faiola in "The Washington Post," Oct 16, 2019
- "The U.S. Turned Syria’s North Into a Tinderbox. Then Trump Lit a Match." by Max Fisher in "The New York Times: The Interpreter," Oct 16, 2019
- "Is America’s Friendship for Sale?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 16, 2019
- "An Eastern Thaw" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 16, 2019
- "The Lesson of Syria: Too Many Allies?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 16, 2019
- "The World Seeks a New Financial Leader" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 16, 2019
- "A ‘Fiasco’ in Syria?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 15, 2019
- "The Turkish Perspective" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 15, 2019
- "Is the Trade Deal Fake?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 15, 2019
- "Trump’s Middle East Bungling" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 15, 2019
- "Iran’s View on Turkey’s Operation Peace Spring" by Giorgio Cafiero on "Lobe Log," Oct 14, 2019
- "Dig Beneath the World’s Far-Right Governments — You’ll Find Fossil Fuels" by Basav Sen on "Informed Comment," Oct 13, 2019
- "Russia’s Africa summit is the latest step in its resurgence as a global power on the continent" by Joe Penney on "QuartzAfrica," Octo 11, 2019
- "Can Russia Play Persian Gulf Mediator?" by Samuel Ramani on "Lobe Log," Oct 11, 2019
- "Laying the ‘Islamist’ bogeyman to rest" by Andreas Krieg on "Lobe Log," Oct 10, 2019
- "Four maps that explain the Turkish offensive in north-east Syria" on "BBC News," Oct 9, 2019
- "Turkey launches ground offensive in northern Syria" on "BBC News," Oct 9, 2019
- "A Perfect Storm for an ISIS Comeback?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 8, 2019
- "In Its Wave of Protests, Iraq Faces a New Challenge" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 8, 2019
- "Democracy’s Newest Competitor: Digital Authoritarianism" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 8, 2019
- "China Is Beating Trump at the Tariff Game" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 8, 2019
- "The Real Cover-Up: Putting Donald Trump’s Impeachment in Context" by Andrew J. Bacevich om "Tom DIspatch," Oct 8, 2019
- "Trump moves out of Erdoğan's way in Syria" on Dave Lawler's "Axios World," Oct 7, 2019
- "Viewpoints on Trump's Syria move" on Dave Lawler's "Axios World," Oct 7, 2019
- "Chinese influence: The Rockets' offense" on Dave Lawler's "Axios World," Oct 7, 2019
- "The national security costs of impeachment" on Dave Lawler's "Axios World," Oct 7, 2019
- "Pope Francis considers the Amazon, and married priests" on Dave Lawler's "Axios World," Oct 7, 2019
- "In the path of the coming storms" on Dave Lawler's "Axios World," Oct 7, 2019
- "Trump Betrays the Kurds" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 7, 2019
- "America Misses the Free-Trade Wave" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 7, 2019
- "Get Ready for China to Rule the Internet" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 7, 2019
- "Stop Saying ‘THE’ Ukraine!" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 7, 2019
- "Turkey Plans Attack on Syrian Kurds" by Reese Erlich on "Lobe Log," Oct 6, 2019
- "Radical warming in Siberia leaves millions on unstable ground" by Anton Troianovski & Chris Mooney with photo & video by Michael Robinson Chavez in "The Washington Post," Oct 3, 2019
- "Will Impeachment Change Trump’s Foreign Policy?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 3, 2019
- "Khamenei: The Opposite of Trump" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 3, 2019
- "Death of the ‘Third Way’" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 3, 2019
- "With Japan, Trump Achieves ‘TPP-Minus’" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 3, 2019
- "The Middle East’s Explosive Landscape" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 3, 2019
- "A warning of nuclear war over Kashmir" on "Axios World," Oct 3, 2019
- "Kashmir part II: The view from Washington" on "Axios World," Oct 3, 2019
- "Protests around the world" on "Axios World," Oct 3, 2019
- "South America: Too many presidents in Peru" on "Axios World," Oct 3, 2019
- "Trump-Ukraine drama hits U.S. foreign policy" on "Axios World," Oct 3, 2019
- "Data du jour: Good news, bad news" on "Axios World," Oct 3, 2019
- "Has Trump Endangered Intelligence Sharing?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 2, 2019
- "Huawei and ‘Weaponized Globalization’" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 2, 2019
- "Mao and Stalin Are Back" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 2, 2019
- "Another Kind of ‘Foreign Influence’?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 2, 2019
- "Why Conservatives Should Embrace Globalism" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 2, 2019
- "Emails Suggest UAE and Saudi Arabia Funded U.S.-Based Anti-Iran Pressure Group" by Eli Clifton on "Lobe Log," Oct 1, 2019
2019, September
- "Hunter Biden’s Perfectly Legal, Socially Acceptable Corruption" by Sarah Chayes in "The Atlantic," Sept 27, 2019
- "Trump’s Behavior Is Part of a Global Trend" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 27, 2019
- "Trump, Ukraine, and America’s Polarized Foreign Policy" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 27, 2019
- "Will Russia Change the Middle East?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 27, 2019
- "Heading Toward Conflict in Taiwan" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 27, 2019
- "ISIS’s Tenuous Inroads in Southeast Asia" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 27, 2019
- "A Destructive Civil War Lurks In Yemen’s South" by Khalid Al-Kharimi on "Lobe Log Update," Sept 25, 2019
- "The Persian Gulf Crisis: Beyond The Carter Doctrine" by Robert E. Hunter on "Lobe Log Update," Sept 25, 2019
- "Persian Gulf Stability Requires Realism And Compromise" by Shireen Hunter on "Lobe Log Update," Sept 25, 2019
- "What Do Iranian Human Rights Activists Want From The West?" by Nader Hashemi on "Lobe Log Update," Sept 25, 2019
- "Is Iran’s Economy Sliding?" by Djavad Salehi-Isfahani on "Lobe Log Update," Sept 25, 2019
- "Israeli Elections: Round 2" by Mitchell Plitnick on "Lobe Log Update," Sept 25, 2019
- "Why Ayatollah Khamenei Has Blocked Negotiation With The U.S." by Kayhan Barzegar on "Lobe Log Update," Sept 25, 2019
- "Protecting Americans’ Right To Boycott Israel Is More Important Than Ever" by Laila Ujayli on "Lobe Log Update," Sept 25, 2019
- "Playing the security card: Israeli Policy in Hebron as Means to Effect Forcible Transfer of Local Palestinians" by B'Tselem on "Lobe Log Update," Sept 25, 2019
- "Greta Thunberg Delivered A Powerful Speech And Then Shot Trump A Death Stare At The UN Climate Summit" by Ellie Hall & Zahra Hirji on "Lobe Log Update," Sept 25, 2019
- "I Wrote About the Bidens and Ukraine Years Ago. Then the Right-Wing Spin Machine Turned the Story Upside Down" by James Risen on "Lobe Log Update," Sept 25, 2019
- "Netanyahu’s exit could make it harder to fight occupation from the outside" by Aron Keller on "Lobe Log Update," Sept 25, 2019
- "Trump’s Iran Policy: A Q&A With Richard Falk" by Daniel Falcone on "Lobe Log Update," Sept 25, 2019
- "Ukraine in a Bind" on Fareed's Global Briefing, Sept 25, 2019
- "Has the Next Middle East War Already Begun?" on Fareed's Global Briefing, Sept 25, 2019
- "Can Autocrats Fight Global Warming?" on Fareed's Global Briefing, Sept 25, 2019
- "Will The Trade War Shift to Oil?" on Fareed's Global Briefing, Sept 25, 2019
- "Did the US Sleep Through the Arctic Thaw?" on Fareed's Global Briefing, Sept 25, 2019
- "Climate change: UN panel signals red alert on 'Blue Planet'" by Matt McGrath on "BBC News," Sept 25, 2019
- "Russian Secret Weapon Against U.S. 2020 Election Revealed In New Cyberwarfare Report" by Zak Doffman in "Forbes," Sept 24, 2019
- "Giuliani pursued shadow Ukraine agenda as key foreign policy officials were sidelined" in "The Washington Post," Sept 24, 2019
- "What the Ukraine Scandal Means for Everyone Else" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 24, 2019
- "Johnson’s Rebuke" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 24, 2019
- "The Most Dangerous Moment of Trump’s Presidency" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 24, 2019
- "Responding to the Saudi Attacks: A Middle Road?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 24, 2019
- "Global Economic ‘Chicken’" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 24, 2019
- "Greta Thunberg's Speech At The U.N. Climate Action Summit" on "NPR," Sept 23, 2019
- "The Whistleblower Story: Institutional Flaws and Ukraine’s Predicament" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 23, 2019
- "Trump at the UN: Alone Again" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 23, 2019
- "Is the End Near for China’s Communist Party?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 23, 2019
- "The Return of Nukes" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 23, 2019
- "From Baghdad to Kabul: One Officer’s Journey from True Believer in our Forever Wars to Dissident Veteran" by Danny Sjursen on "Informed Comment," Sept 23, 2019
- "Iran Reacts to Developments in the Kashmir Valley" by Giorgio Cafiero on "Lobe Log," Sept 20, 2019
- "Fareed: The Central Flaw in Trump’s Iran Strategy" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 20, 2019
- "What the Whistleblower Story Reveals About Intelligence Oversight" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 20, 2019
- "The Next Wave of Climate Action: Pressure the Banks" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 20, 2019
- "The US Has Fought Iran’s Enemies" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 20, 2019
- "Is the Next Terrorist Threat Already Brewing?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 20, 2019
- "Reflections on 'Peace' in Afghanistan" by Andrew Bacevich on "Lobe Log," Sept 18, 2019
- "The Emperor’s New-Old Nuclear Clothes" by Helena Cobban on "Lobe Log," Sept 18, 2019
- "What the Saudi Attacks Reveal About the Middle East" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 18, 2019
- "...And About the United States" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 18, 20192019
- "Will Netanyahu Hang On?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 18, 2019
- "In Time for Its Anniversary, Maoism Has Returned to China" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 18, 2019
- "An Answer to Populism: More Referenda?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 18, 2019
- "Trump Has been Waging a Brutal War on Iran for over a Year, in Alliance with Saudi Arabia & Israel" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Sept 17, 2019
- "The Cybersecurity 202: North Korea’s hackers accused of blurring lines between spies and criminals" by Joseph Marks on "The WashingtonPost: PowerPost," Sept 16, 2019
- "The Days of One-Way Pain Are Over" by Gary Sick on "Lobe Log," Sept 16, 2019
- "Donald Trump: The Face of Israeli PM Netanyahu’s Campaign" by H. Scott Prosterman on "Informed Comment," Sept 14, 2019
- "‘Emperor has no Clothes:’ Trump asked of Egypt’s al-Sisi, ‘Where’s my Favorite Dictator?’" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Sept 14, 2019
- "Israel caught by FBI electronically Spying on Trump, White House" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Sept 13, 2019
- "Netanyahu Openly Boasts About Stealing vast Swathes of Palestine, but US Pols Won’t Acknowledge It" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Sept 12, 2019
- "Challenging the World Order: Erdogan Wants Right to Develop Nuclear Weapons" by James Dorsey on "Lobe Log," Sept 12, 2019
- "In search of safe havens" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Sept 12, 2019
- "This isn't going away" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Sept 12, 2019
- "Israel denies spying on White House" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Sept 12, 2019
- "China: Rust belt blues" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Sept 12, 2019
- "Three takes on Bolton's ouster" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Sept 12, 2019
- "The cost of an Airbnb" on David Lawler's "Axios World," Sept 12, 2019
- "The Catastrophic Tenure of John Bolton" by Joseph Cirincione on "Lobe Log," Sept 11, 2019
- "The CIA's Secret Quest For Mind Control: Torture, LSD And A 'Poisoner In Chief'" on "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross on "NPR," Sept 9, 2019
- "Uzbekistan Is The Hidden Gem in China's New Silk Road" by Rainer Michael Priess in "Forbes," Sept 9, 2019
- "Is Iran Abnormal?" by Mohammad Ataie on "Lobe Log," Sept 9, 2019
- "Israeli PM Netanyahu’s Himalayan Miscalculation on Iran: Bringing China into the Mideast" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Sept 8, 2019
- "Burning Down the House" by John Feffer on "Lobe Log," Sept 7, 2019
- "China Defies Trump on Iran Big time with $400 bn Belt-and-Road Investment, 5000 Security Personnel*" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Sept 7, 2019
- "America Is Losing the Trade War" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 6, 2019
- "Fareed: The End of the Tories" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 6, 2019
- "Mugabe’s Mixed Legacy" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 6, 2019
- "Syria’s Tragic Endgame" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 6, 2019
- "A Dirty Road to Clean Energy" on "Fareed's Global Briefing, Sept 6, 2019
- "Twilight of the Populists?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 5, 2019
- "Britain’s Next Election: An Ugly Campaign and a Different Tory Party" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 5, 2019
- "In Afghanistan, the Real Peace Talks Loom" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 5, 2019
- "Precarious Asia" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 5, 2019
- "Information Warfare Is Here to Stay" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 5, 2019
- "Protest: The King Is Dead, Long Live the King" by James Dorsey on "Lobe Log," Sept 5, 2019
- "Syria war: Turkey warns Europe of new migrant wave" on "BBC News," Sept 5, 2019
- "Despite Brexit Chaos, UK’s Democracy Is Working" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 4, 2019
- "Too Little, Too Late in Hong Kong?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 4, 2019
- "Piketty: Inequality Is Ideological" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 4, 2019
- "In Trump’s Iran Policy, Israel Supplies the Teeth" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 4, 2019
- "Off Balance in the Trade War" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 4, 2019
- "Western sanctions and their impact on Russian oil and gas projects" by Sergei Lazarev & Sergey Parinov on "Sakhalin Oil and Gas," Sept 2, 2019
2019, August
- "U.S. military carried out secret cyberstrike on Iran to prevent it from interfering with shipping" by Ellen Nakashima & Paul Sonne in "The Washington Post," Aug 28, 2019
- "If Trump wants to meet Iran’s Rouhani, both allies and enemies will stand in his way" by Adam Taylor in "The Washington Post," Aug 28, 2019
- "Saudi Arabia and the UAE Fund Academia with Strings Attached" by Jonathan Fenton-Harvey on "Lobe Log," Aug 28, 2019
- "It’s Time to Indict Aung San Suu Kyi for Genocide Against the Rohingya in Myanmar" by Mehdi Hasan on "Lobe Log Update: Noteworthy," Aug 28, 2019
- "In a Major Shift, South Korea Defies Its Alliance With Japan" by Tim Shorrock on "Lobe Log Update: Noteworthy," Aug 28, 2019
- "Boris Johnson goes nuclear with a plan to sideline parliament. The no-deal rebels need a nuclear response" by Andrew Grice on "Lobe Log Update: Noteworthy," Aug 28, 2019
- "The decades-old war on Palestinian workers" by Ramzy Baroud on "Lobe Log Update: Noteworthy," Aug 28, 2019
- "Democratic Voters Have Known For Some Time What Some Liberals Are Just Now Coming To Terms With: Israel Is An Occupier" by James Zogby on "Lobe Log Update," Aug 28, 2019
- "Israel Uses Its Firepower, Far and Wide" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log Update," Aug 28, 2019
- "The Houthi-Hezbollah Surrogate Nexus" by Giorgio Cafiero on "Lobe Log Update," Aug 28, 2019
- "Trump’s Anti-Semitism Spawns Dangerous Reactions" by Mitchell Plitnick on "Lobe Log Update," Aug 28, 2019
- "The Trump Administration Has Criminalized The Iranian Economy" by Tyler Cullis on "Lobe Log Update," Aug 28, 2019
- "GOP’s Biggest Donors Laid Groundwork For Trump And Netanyahu’s Targeting Of Muslim Congresswomen" by Eli Clifton on "Lobe Log Update," Aug 28, 2019
- "The Dogs Of War That Have Not Barked" by Helena Cobban on "Lobe Log Update," Aug 28, 2019
- "Trump’s Middle East Communications Theater" by Sam Bahour on "Lobe Log Update," Aug 28, 2019
- "Barring Members Of Congress From Israel-Palestine" by Mitchell Plitnick on "Lobe Log Update," Aug 28, 2019
- "Violence In Aden Tests Emirati-Saudi Alliance" by Giorgio Cafiero and Dr. Khalid al-Jaber on "Lobe Log Update," Aug 28, 2019
- "Seattle Has Figured Out How to End the War on Drugs" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," Aug 23, 2019
- "Nobody Can Be 'Comfortable' with Regime Change Involving MEK" by Massoud & Anne Khodabandeh on "Lobe Log," Aug 22, 2019
- "South Korea and Japan's feud explained" on "BBC News," Aug 23, 2019
- "Economic Antidote for a Shrinking America: Immigrants" by Patricia Cohen in "The New York Times," Aug 22, 2019
- "Trump’s new immigration rule: Not just immoral — also stupid" by Yvonne Abraham in "The Boston Globe," Aug 17, 2019
- "‘One Belt One Road’ Is Just a Marketing Campaign" by Eyck Freymann in "The Atlantic," Aug 17, 2019
- "The Wisdom of the UAE’s Retrenchment" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log," Aug 13, 2019
- "Yemen separatists say they've seized the key port of Aden" by Sarah El Sirgany & Ivana Kottasová on "CNN," Aug 12, 2019
- "The Global Machine Behind the Rise of Far-Right Nationalism" by Jo Becker in "The New York Times," Aug 10, 2019
- "Boris Johnson Love Bombs the Other Union" by Therese Raphael on "Bloomberg Opinion," Aug 9, 2019
- "Like All Tariffs, Trump’s Won’t Work" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Aug 9, 2019
- "A Less-Autocratic Future for China?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Aug 9, 2019
- "In Russia, Protesters Suffer Under a State Crackdown" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Aug 9, 2019
- "Does the Persian Gulf Prove Europe Needs America?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Aug 9, 2019
- "IPCC to World: Eat Less Meat" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Aug 9, 2019
- "Big Chill With China Takes Its Toll On Flow Of Money, People And Ideas" by Emily Feng on NPR," Aug 7, 2019
- "Extreme water stress affects a quarter of the world's population, say experts" by Emily Holden & Vidhi Doshi in "The Guardian," Aug 6, 2019
- "The US-China Trade War: A Timeline" by Dorcas Wong & Alexander Chipman Koty on "China Briefing," Aug 6, 2019 <Article is continually updated as new developments occur.>
- "Guns of August: Can the Middle East escape its '1914 moment'?" by Ishaan Tharoor in "The Washington Post," Aug 5, 2019
- "What the Arab Spring Cost Me" by Nada Bakri in "The New York Times," Aug 3, 2019
- "INF nuclear treaty: Nato 'to avoid arms race' after US-Russia pact ends" on "BBC News," Aug 2, 2019
2019, July
- "If Boris Johnson gets his Brexit, it may break the United Kingdom" by Ishaan Tharoor in "The Washington Post," July 31, 2019
- "Chinese Money in the U.S. Dries Up as Trade War Drags On" by Alan Rappeport in "The New York Times," July 21, 2019.
- "10 things that stopped Brexit happening" by Nick Robinson on "BBC News," July 18, 2019
- "Zarif: Don’t Start a War With Iran" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," July 17, 2019
- "The New West Berlin" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," July 17, 2019
- "America’s Energy Independence Won’t Last Forever" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," July 17, 2019
- "On an Asymmetric Battlefield, US Will Need to Use All It Has" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," July 17, 2019
- "The ‘Backlash’ Against Xi Jinping" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," July 17, 2019
- "‘To Ask an Arab Student to Internalize This Is a Way of Humiliating Him’" by Henriette Chacar on "Lobe Log," July 16, 2019
- "Would You Trust the Police Officer Who Writes ‘It’s a Good Day for a Chokehold’?" by Chiraag Bains and Kyle C. Barry in "The New York Times," July 15, 2019
- "Turkey defies US as Russian S-400 missile defence arrives" on "BBC News," July 12, 2019
- "War with Iran Would Not Mean Happy Ending for Middle East" by Shireen Hunter on "Lobe Log," July 12, 2019
- "Trump is strangling Iran. It’s sowing resentment across the Middle East." by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," July 12, 2019
- "Why This Narrow Strait Next to Iran Is So Critical to the World’s Oil Supply" by Karl Russell, Denise Lu & Anjali Singhvi in "The New York Times," July 11, 2019
- "U.A.E. Pulls Most Forces From Yemen in Blow to Saudi War Effort" by Declan Walsh & David D. Kirkpatrick in"The New York Times," July 11, 2019
- "Wars R Us: Our Best and Brightest have Warned us of Pentagon Propaganda Machine" by William J. Astore on "Informed Comment," July 10, 2019
- "The Next Phase of Trump’s Foreign Policy" on Fareed's Global Briefing," July 9, 2019
- "A Glimmer of Hope in Greece" on Fareed's Global Briefing," July 9, 2019
- "Libya Gets Worse" on Fareed's Global Briefing," July 9, 2019
- "What the Developing World Owes China" on Fareed's Global Briefing," July 9, 2019
- "Disinformation: An ‘Existential Threat’?" on Fareed's Global Briefing," July 9, 2019
- "The Ugly Face of America" by Gordan Adams on Lobe Log," July 8, 2019
- "Trump and Barr are crossing another line" by Michael Morell in "The Washington Post," July 5, 2019
- "Israel Systematically Hiding Documents Proving Expulsion, Oppression of Palestinians" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," July 5, 2019
- "U.S. Military Satellites Likely Cyber Attacked By China Or Russia Or Both: Report" by Zak Doffman on "Forbes," July 5, 2019
- "Why American conservatism failed" by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," July 4,2019
- "Pressure Without a Plan?" on Fareed's Global Briefing," July 2, 2019"
- "Gaming Out the US-Iran Standoff" on Fareed's Global Briefing," July 2, 2019
- "The World Faces a Refugee Crisis" on Fareed's Global Briefing," July 2, 2019
- "Don’t Fear the ‘Splinternet’" on Fareed's Global Briefing," July 2, 2019
- "Winners and Losers of Regionalization" on Fareed's Global Briefing," July 2, 2019
2019, June
- "The Unwritten History of Israel’s Alliance with the Shah’s Dictatorship" by Eitay Mack on "Lobe Log," June 30, 2019
- "Istanbul mayoral vote: Is ‘disastrous’ loss beginning of Erdogan’s end?" by Mark Lowen on "BBC News," June 24, 2019
- "More African migrants are trying to enter the US through the Mexican border"by Lekan Oguntoyinbo on "Quartz Africa," by June 23, 2019
- "Maine Needed New, Young Residents. African Migrants Began Arriving by the Dozens." by Kate Taylor in "The New York Times," June 23, 2019
- "Saudi Crown Prince Haunted by Ghost of Murdered dissident Journalist Khashoggi" by Hazem Ayyad on "Informed Comment, June 23, 2019
- "In an Emergency, US and Iran Need Ways to Talk" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 21, 2019
- "The US Has Armed Its Gulf Allies. Now What?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 21, 2019
- "Eyes on Istanbul" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 21, 2019
- "Hong Kong’s Protests Remind Us of China’s Fragility" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 21, 2019
- "‘Digital Authoritarianism’ on the Rise" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 21, 2019
- "The Christian Case for Marijuana" by Jonathan Merritt in "The New York Times," June 20, 2019
- "The age of impunity" on David Lawler's "Axios World," June 20, 2019
- "U.K. leadership: And then there were two" on David Lawler's "Axios World," June 20, 2019
- "Iran takes a big risk" on David Lawler's "Axios World," June 20, 2019
- "Asia roundup: Nukes, drought and protests" on David Lawler's "Axios World," June 20, 2019
- "Political drama: The view from Moldova" on David Lawler's "Axios World," June 20, 2019
- "Where the world's displaced end up" on David Lawler's "Axios World," June 20, 2019
- "What the Iran Standoff Reveals About US Power" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 20, 2019
- "Could Facebook Cause a Banking Crisis?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 20, 2019
- "The Problem With Annexation" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 20, 2019
- "In Defense of American Restraint" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 20, 2019
- "UN Report Puts MbS in Corner" by Abdulaziz Kilani on "Lobe Log," June 20, 2019"
- "With Iran, Trump Is in a Corner" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 19, 2019
- "The Huawei Ban Has Sparked Chinese Self-Reliance" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 19, 2019
- "China’s Missing Trade-War Leverage" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 19, 2019
- "Can Mid-Sized Powers Save the Day?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 19, 2019
- "Trump Is Misleading America into a New War" by Joe Cirincione & Mary Kaszynski on "Lobe Log Update," June 19, 2019
- "Iran Has No Good Options In Responding To American Pressures" by Shireen Hunter on "Lobe Log Update," June 19, 2019
- "Rapper Talib Kweli Barred From Music Fest Over BDS" by Mitchell Plitnick on "Lobe Log Update," June 19, 2019
- "The Maximum Pressure Campaign Presses Toward War" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log Update," June 19, 2019
- "Democracy Desperately Needs A Reboot" by John Feffer on "Lobe Log Update," June 19, 2019
- "Remaking Al-Bashir’s Regime In Sudan" by Abdulaziz Kilani on "Lobe Log Update," June 19, 2019
- "Congress Questions Gulf Arms Sales" by Derek Davison on "Lobe Log Update," June 19, 2019
- "Why Bullying Isn’t Working In Foreign Policy" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log Update," June 19, 2019
- "Saudi Arabia Is Changing, But Don’t Give MbS All The Credit" by Annelle R. Sheline on "Lobe Log Update," June 19, 2019
- "Sudan’s Suspension From The African Union" by Giorgio Cafiero on "Lobe Log Update," June 19, 2019
- "Iran Has Ties to Al Qaeda, Trump Officials Tell Skeptical Congress" by Edward Wong & Catie Edmondson on "Lobe Log Update," June 19, 2019
- "Trump Against Iran" by Mitchell Plitnick on "Lobe Log Update," June 19, 2019
- "After 3 years, accusations against Gaza World Vision head remain unproven" by Antony Lowenstein on "Lobe Log Update," June 19, 2019
- "Secret Brazil Archive" by The Intercept on "Lobe Log Update," June 19, 2019
- "No Palestinians, No Israelis, Maybe Even No Journalists: What’s Left of Kushner’s Bahrain Summit" by Amir Tibon & Noa Landau on "Lobe Log Update," June 19, 2019
- "Sudan’s Transition Crisis: Role of Corruption" by Ambrose Carey on "Lobe Log," June 17, 2019
- "Once Again Pompeo Displays Hopeless Ignorance of Sunni & Shiite, Iran and Taliban" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 16, 2019
- "Iran's Mini-Submarine Fleet Can Sink Warships (Thanks to North Korea)" by Mark Episkopos on "The National Interest," June 15, 2019
- "Donations pour in, volunteers step up to help asylum seekers in Portland" by Peter McGuire in the "Portland Press Herald," June 15, 2019
- "U.S. Escalates Online Attacks on Russia’s Power Grid" by David E. Sanger & Nicole Perlroth in "The New York Times," June 15, 2019
- "When We Kill" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," June 14, 2019
- "Fate of Saudi Religious Scholars on Death Row" by Giorgio Cafiero on "Lobe Log," June 14, 2019
- "The Maximum Pressure Campaign Presses Toward War" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log," June 14, 2019
- "U.S. Special Forces Battle Against ISIS Turns to Containment, and Concern" by Thomas Gibbons-Neff in "The New York Times," June 14, 2019
- "Russia Joins Gulf States in Coaching Sudan’s Military" by James Dorsey on "Lobe Log," June 13, 2019
- "Hongkongers Fight Beijing's Encroachment" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 12, 2019
- "When Is an Enemy Combatant No Longer an Enemy Combatant?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 12, 2019
- "China, the Internet Behemoth" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 12, 2019
- "Foreign powers fuel Libya’s bloody stalemate" on David Lawler's "Axios World," June 10, 2019
- "Hong Kong rises up against extradition deal" on David Lawler's "Axios World," June 10, 2019
- "Iran tensions: A flurry of diplomacy" on David Lawler's "Axios World," June 10, 2019
- "Dangerous times for Sri Lanka’s Muslims" on David Lawler's "Axios World," June 10, 2019
- "World news roundup: Former USSR edition" on David Lawler's "Axios World," June 10, 2019
- "Rivalry in the Far North" on David Lawler's "Axios World," June 10, 2019
- "Islamic State expands reach in Afghanistan, threatening West" by Kathy Gannon (AP) on "ABC News," June 10, 2019
- "How countries can learn from Jordan’s renewable energy pivot" by Robin Mills on "The National," June 10, 2019
- "The Fate of the Palestinians" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog," June 9, 2019
- "White House blocked intelligence agency’s written testimony calling climate change ‘possibly catastrophic’" by Juliet Eilperin, Josh Dawsey & Brady Dennis in "The Washington Post," June 8, 2019
- "Trump’s Middle East Policy in Tatters" by Emile Nakhleh on "LobeLog," June 7, 2019
- "D-Day’s Precarious Mission" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 6, 2019
- "Russia Joins the Chinese Tech Wave" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 6, 2019
- "In the Great Tech Game, Europe Lags Behind" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 6, 2019
- "Caught Between China and the US" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 6, 2019
- "The Meaning of ‘Radicalization’" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," June 6, 2019
- "Why the U.S. 'Workshop' For Palestinians Will Fail" by James J. Zogby on "LobeLog," June 3, 2019
2019, May
- "How Narendra Modi has reinvented Indian politics" by Soutik Biswas on "BBC News," May 23, 2019
- "The 'Forever Wars' Enshrined: Visiting mar-SAYLZ" by Andrew J. Bacevich on "TomDispatch," May 23, 2019
- "Anti-Palestinian Hate Speech goes unpunished in Israeli Social Media" by Nadim Nashif on "Informed Comment," May 23, 2019
- "Putin out-prepared Trump in key meeting, Rex Tillerson told House panel" byJohn Hudson & Josh Dawsey in "The Washington Post," May 22, 2019
- "Europe’s Populists Are Contradictory and Divided" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 21, 2019
- "What a Gay Dating App Reveals About Data, Privacy, and US-China Conflict" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 21, 2019
- "Their Milkshakes Bring All the Populists to the Yard" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 21, 2019
- "All the President’s Threats" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 21, 2019
- "America, Iran, and the Great-Power Game" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 21, 2019
- "Dealing with Iran: Today’s Yellow Journalism?" by Robert E. Hunter on "Lobe Log"May 20, 2019
- "Steve Bannon Is a Fan of Italy’s Donald Trump" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," May 18, 2019
- "A Power of Our Own" by Elena Ferrante in "The New York Times," May 17, 2019
- "‘America First’ Means Global Instability" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 17, 2019
- "America's Unpredictable Escalation With Iran" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 17, 2019
- "The Risks of Banning Huawei" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 17, 2019
- "How to View Democracy’s Recession" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 17, 2019
- "Assad just raised the stakes for catastrophe in Syria. Trump is silent." by the Editorial Board of "The Washington Post," May 17, 2019
- "Bolton in Wonderland: Will his Iran Warmongering be too Much even for Trump?" by John Feffer on "Informed Comment," May 16, 2019
- "Sending Signals, and Lots of Noise, to Iran" by Max Fisher & Amanda Taub on "The New York Times: The Interpreter."May 16, 2019
- "What Makes Iran Look Like an Immediate Threat" by Paul R. Pillar on "Lobe Log," May 16, 2019
- "9 Easy Propaganda steps to War with Iran" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," May 16, 2019
- "A Lonely March Toward War" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 15, 2019
- "‘Strange Things Are Afoot’" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 15, 2019
- "China’s Battery Power" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 15, 2019
- "A Case for Intervening in Venezuela" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 15, 2019
- "Seeing Eye to Eye With China" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 15, 2019
- "Top Ten differences between the Iraq War and Trump’s Proposed Iran War" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," May 15, 2019
- "A General with a Bias for Action" by Andrew J. Bacevich on "Lobe Log," May 14, 2019
- "South Africa's election: Five things we've learnt" by Pumza Fihlani on "BBC News," May 11, 2019
- "22 European Security Experts Call on US to Rejoin Iran Deal" by a guest on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "Are the US and Iran Headed for War?" on "Fareed' Global Briefing," May 8, 2019
- "Britain’s Growing Problem with Right-Wing Hate" on "Fareed' Global Briefing," May 8, 2019
- "Selling Climate Action to the Right" on "Fareed' Global Briefing," May 8, 2019
- "Turkey’s Autocratic Slide" on "Fareed' Global Briefing," May 8, 2019
- "Can the US Military Back It Up?" on "Fareed' Global Briefing," May 8, 2019
- "Pompeo in Baghdad to Pressure Iraq to join Press against Iran; Iraq declines" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," May 8, 2019
- "Israel Gets all the Goodies, Palestinians Screwed: First-ever Reveal of ‘Deal of the Century’ Details" from the Mann News Agnecy on "Informed Comment," May 8, 2019
- "Bolton’s War" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "Gaza Through A Distorted Lens" by Mitchell Plitnick on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "Playing 20 Questions To Figure Out The 'Deal Of The Century'” by James Zogby on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "Trump’s Disastrous Plan For The Muslim Brotherhood" by Emile Nakhleh on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "Baghdadi’s Alive, And So Is Islamic State’s Narrative" by Giorgio Cafiero by James Zogby on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "Tehran’s Policies Risk Iran’s Territorial Integrity" by Shireen Hunter on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "The AI Wars" by Allegra Harpootlian & Emily Manna on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "A Conversation With Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif" by Kaveh L. Afrasiabi on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "Bolton And The Troika Of Tyranny" by John Feffer on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "EU In The Middle East: Punching Below The Weight" by Eldar Mamedov on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "Trump's Iran policy could prop up regime in spite of economic harms" by Ali Vaez on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "The Complete Mercenary" by Matthew Cole on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "America’s Defense Budget Is Bigger Than You Think" by William D. Hartung and Mandy Smithberger on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "Trump and Bolton Are Putting War With Iran on a Hair Trigger" by Bob Dreyfuss on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "Stories of devastatingly normal suffering in Gaza" by Tania Hary on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2019
- "The Never-Ending Trade War" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 7, 2019
- "Climate Denialism Goes to Germany" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 7, 2019
- "Clowning Putin" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 7, 2019
- "Bolton’s ‘Last Stand?’" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 7, 2019
- "How Populism Helps Capitalism" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," May 7, 2019
- "Earth hurtles toward extinction crisis — 1 million species at risk" by Andrew Freedman on "Axios," May 6, 2019
- "The JCPOA One Year after U.S. Withdrawal" by Coalition to Prevent an Iranian Nuclear Weapon on "Lobe Log," May 6, 2019
- "What China Wants From Africa? Everything" by Panos Mourdoukoutas on "Forbes," May 4, 2019
- "A Century Ago, America Built Another Kind of Wall" by Daniel Okrent om "The New York Times," May 3, 2019
- "The Cybersecurity 202: Iran’s the scariest cyber adversary, former NSA chief says" by Joseph Marks on "The Washington Post: PowerPost," May 3, 2019
- "Is Sudan a new regional battleground?" by Jonathan Marcus on "BBC News," May 2, 2019
- "Timeline of Nuclear Diplomacy With Iran" by Kelsey Davenport on "Arms Control Asssociation," May 2019
2019, April
- "The Cybersecurity 202: Here are the 55 things the U.S. government most needs to protect against cyberattacks" by Joseph Marks on "The Washington Post: PowerPost," April 30, 2019
- "How tech is bringing Israelis and Palestinians together" by Melissa Jun Rowley on "BBC News," April 30, 2019
- "Saudis Accused of Serious Crimes Aided in Fleeing US as Officials Turn Blind Eye" by Sebastian Rotella and Tim Golden ("ProPublica"), with Shane Dixon Kavanaugh, ("The Oregonian/OregonLive") on "Informed Comment," April 30, 2019
- "Iranian FM Zarif: Trump Doesn’t Want War" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," April 29, 2019
- "Military Spending Hits a High" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," April 29, 2019
- "The Race for the Arctic" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," April 29, 2019
- "Africa's Extremist 'Powder Keg'" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," April 29, 2019
- "Conflict is far from over in Syria" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," April 29, 2019
- "Yemen quartet calls for implementation of Hodeida plan" by Gerald Feierstein on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," April 29, 2019
- "IEA: Iraq could become world’s fourth-largest oil producer" by Ruba Husari on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," April 29, 2019
- "US-Turkey buffer zone in Syria wouldn’t address the real issue" by Guney Yildiz on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," April 29, 2019
- "Egypt passes wide-ranging constitutional amendments" by Mirette F. Mabrouk on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," April 29, 2019
- "Beijing hosts Second Belt and Road Forum" by John Calabrese on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," April 29, 2019
- "Sri Lanka Attacks: Hometown of Accused Mastermind Was Fertile Ground for Extremism" by Hannah Beech in "The New York Times," April 28, 2019
- "Trump’s North Korea Fiasco: Who will bail out a bankrupt policy?"by Bret Stephens in "The New York Times," April 26, 2019
- "For Saudis, the Product Negates the Message" by Thomas W. Lippman on "Lob Log," April 26, 2019
- "Mass. General Hospital receives record $200 million gift to endow vaccine-research center" by Liz Kowalczyk in "The Boston Globe," April 25, 2019
- "Is China the World’s Loan Shark?" by Deborah Brautigam in "The New York Times," April 26, 2019
- "For Saudis, the Product Negates the Message" by Thomas W. Lippman on "Lobe Log," April 26, 2019
- "'Neighbourhoods turning into battlefields' in Libyan capital" on "Al Jazeera," April 25, 2019
- "Sudan's military meets protesters to discuss transfer of power" on "Al Jazeera," April 25, 2019
- "Deforestation: Tropical tree losses persist at high levels" by Matt McGrath on "BBC News," April 25 2019
- "The Risks of Maximizing Pressure on Iran" by Ali Vaez on "Lobe Log," April 24, 2019
- "Why So Much Fuss about a Conference in North Carolina?" by Lara Friedman on "Lobe Log," April 24, 2019
- "NSA recommends ending mass phone data collection program: report" by Emily Birnbaum in "The Hill," April 24, 2019
- "Africa’s Only Hope Is Industrialization" by Noah Smith in "BloombergOpinion," April 23, 2019
- "Letter from Africa: The art of drawing your address in The Gambia" by Ade Daramy on "BBC News," April 22, 2019
- "How much of Europe does China own?" by Realith CHeck Team on "BBC News," April 20, 2019
- "Cuban asylum seekers detained in Louisiana" on "SPLC: Southern Poverty Law Center," April 20, 2019
- "'Whimsical, uninformed': French ambassador's parting verdict on Trump" by Julian Borger in "The Guardian," April 19, 2019
- "Socialist! Capitalist! Economic Systems as Weapons in a War of Words" by Andrew Ross Sorkin in "The New York Times," April 19, 2019
- "Kazakhstan – Between Two Giants" by Nick Kennedy on "International Policy Digest," April 17, 2019
- "Seven Myths the Trump Presidency Has Destroyed" by Andrew Bacevich on "Lobe Log," April 16, 2019
- "Trump’s Embrace of Netanyahu Will Haunt Middle East for Years" by Phyllis Bennis on "Lobe Log," April 16, 2019
- "A Permanent Downfall for America?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," April 16, 2019
- "Xi’s Winning Trade-War Strategy" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," April 16, 2019
- "Religion on Display in Indonesia’s Election" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," April 16, 2019
- "The Zelensky Experiment" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," April 16, 2019
- "What Notre Dame's Fire Means for Macron" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," April 16, 2019
- "Faith Politics on the Rise as Indonesian Islam Takes a Hard-Line Path" by Hannah Beech & Muktita Suhartono in "The New York Times," April 15, 2019
- "Anti-Zionists Deserve Free Speech" by Michelle Goldberg in "The New York Times," April 15, 2019
- "Five Lies Our Culture Tells" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," April 15, 2019
- "The Corruption of the Terrorist Group List" by Paul R. Pillar on "Lobe Log,"" April 15, 2019
- "Viral lies fuel tensions in India and Indonesia" on "Axios World" by David Lawler, April 15, 2019
- "Asia: What to expect in Indonesia's election" on "Axios World" by David Lawler, April 15, 2019
- "Our Lady of Paris in flames" on "Axios World" by David Lawler, April 15, 2019
- "'The work of centuries'" on "Axios World" by David Lawler, April 15, 2019
- "Middle East: Why the U.S. got (and stayed) involved in Yemen" on "Axios World" by David Lawler, April 15, 2019
- "North Africa: Checking in on the revolutions" on "Axios World" by David Lawler, April 15, 2019
- "The Massacre That Led to the End of the British Empire" by Gyan Prakash in "The New York Times," April 13, 2019
- "Central American Farmers Head to the U.S., Fleeing Climate Change" by Kirk Semple in "The New York Times," April 13, 2019
- "What Appomattox tells us about race today" by the Editorial Board of the "Portland Press Herald," April 12, 2019
- "The Revolutionary Guards Are Ready to Strike Back" by Colin P. Clarke & Ariane Tabatabai on "Foreign Policy," April 11, 2019
- "Sudan coup: Are military takeovers on the rise in Africa?" by Christopher Giles on "BBC News," April 11, 2019
- "Turkey and America’s Arms Standoff" by Giorgio Cafiero and Theodore Karasik on "LobeLog," April 10, 2019
- "All About Bibi" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," April 9, 2019
- "Can Europe’s Nationalists Unite Against Unity?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," April 9, 2019
- "US, China Fight for Influence in the Pacific" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," April 9, 2019
- "Turkey’s Choice: Russian Missiles or American Planes?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," April 9, 2019
- "Remittances Hit a Record High—and an Industry Grows Around Them" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," April 9, 2019
- "Kazakhstan Reaffirms Ties to Russia as It Enters the Final Stage of Leadership Succession" by George Voloshin on "Eurasia Daily Monitor," April 9, 2019
- "After Yemen vote, question remains: When is the U.S. at war?" by Missy Ryan in "The Washington Post," April 5, 2019
- "Turkey local elections: Setback for Erdogan in big cities" on "BBC News," April 1, 2019
2019, March/April
- "What's Inside 'The New Nationalism'" issue of "Foreign Affairs" by Gideon Rose, March/April 2019
- "A New Americanism: Why a Nation Needs a National Story" by Jill Lepore in "Foreign Affairs," March/April 2019
- "The Importance of Elsewhere: In Defense of Cosmopolitanism" by Kwame Anthony Appiah in "Foreign Affairs," March/April 2019
- "Why Nationalism Works: And Why It Isn’t Going Away" by Andreas Wimmer in "Foreign Affairs," March/April 2019
- "False Flags: The Myth of the Nationalist Resurgence" by Jan-Werner Müller in "Foreign Affairs," March/April 2019
- "This Is Your Brain on Nationalism: The Biology of Us and Them" by Robert Sapolsky in "Foreign Affairs," March/April 2019
- "Building a Better Nationalism: The Nation’s Place in a Globalized World" by Yael Tamir in "Foreign Affairs," March/April 2019
- "The Broken Bargain: How Nationalism Came Back" by Jack Snyder in "Foreign Affairs," March/April 2019
- "Blood for Soil: The Fatal Temptations of Ethnic Politics" by Lars-Erik Cederman in "Foreign Affairs," March/April 2019
2019, March
- "America Is Right to Reduce Its Troops in Africa" by Ibrahim Anoba on "The National Interest," March 27, 2019
- "Golan Heights profile" on "BBC News," March 25, 2019
- "Why Erdogan's big Turkish ambitions could come tumbling down" by Mark Lowen on "BBC News," March 28,2019
- "The Fight for Yemen," the "Middle East Report 289," edited by Jillian Schwedler & Stacey Philbrick Yadav, March 27, 2019
- "The U.S. Pledges A Harder Line In Cyberspace — And Drops Some Hints" by Greg Myre on "NPR Morning Edition," March 26, 2019
- "Yemen conflict: Who controls what" by Alia Chughtai & Faisal Edroos on "Al Jazeera" March 24, 2019
- "How Trump’s Recognition of Israeli Usurpation of Syrian Golan Strengthens Iran, Russia in ME" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," March 23, 2019
- "Interview with Mearsheimer" by Roberto Vivaldelli on "Lobe Log," March 22, 2019
- "Brexit: What just happened?" on "BBC News," March 22, 2019
- "Trumplomacy on Golan Heights: What it all means" by Barbara Plett Usher on "BBC News," March 22, 2019
- "Syria condemns Trump's stance on Golan Heights sovereignty" on "Al Jazeera," March 22, 2019
- "Yemen crisis: Why is there a war?" on "BBC News," March 21, 2019
- "How Bush’s War on Iraq Produced Trumpism, Instability, Refugees and Climate Catastrophe" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," March 21, 2019
- "U.S. Pressures Iraq Over Embrace of Militias Linked to Iran" by Edward Wong and Eric Schmitt in "The New York Times," March 19, 2019
- "Beware the Mideast’s Falling Pillars" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," March 19, 2019
- "Shedding Any Last Illusions About the Saudis" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," March 18, 2019
- "The Strongmen Strike Back" by Robert Kagan on "Brookings" - first published in "The Washington Post," March 14, 2019
- "How Connectivity Brings Out Our Worst " by Max Fisher and Amanda Taub in "The New York Times: The Interpreter," March 14, 2019
- "Turkey Is Changing the Middle East. The U.S. Doesn’t Get It." by Hussein Ibish on "Bloomberg," March 14, 2019
- "Ancient Trade Route Treasures at the Met: 'The World Between Empires'” by Holland Carter in "The New York Times," March 14, 2019
- "Bribes and Big-Time Sports: U.S.C. Finds Itself, Once Again, Facing Scandal" by Billy Witz, Jennifer Medina & Tim Arango in "The New York Times," March 14, 2019
- "Two Women, Heroes for Our Age" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," March 13, 2019
- "We may be headed toward a political realignment" by David Ignatius in "The Washington Post," March 12, 2019
- "Brexit deal vote: What do I need to know?" on "BBC News," March 12, 2019
- "Is there a tension between democracy and economic development in Africa?" by Ernest Aryeetey on "Brookings," March 11, 2019
- "If Stalin Had a Smartphone" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," March 11, 2019
- "Turkey Enters Recession, a Blow for Erdogan as Elections Near" by Carlotta Gall in "The New York Times," March 11, 2019
- "Egypt Looks to Offshore Gas Field for Growth and Influence" by Clifford Krauss and Declan Walsh in "The New York Times," March 11, 2019
- "The Power of Petty Personal Rage" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," March 11, 2019
- "Socialism and the 2020 American Election" by Roger Cohen in"The New York Times," March 8, 2019
- "Diversity Can Save Democracy" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," March 8, 2019
- "Are Female Leaders the Answer to Climate Change?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," March 8, 2019
- "Technology Is Keeping Democracy In Check" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," March 8, 2019
- "How America Lost Russia" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," March 8, 2019
- "The World Is Racing for Africa" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," March 8, 2019
- "Tariff Man Has Become Deficit Man" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," March 7, 2019
- "The Cybersecurity 202: U.S. to try new approach to punish hacking nations: Working with allies" by Joseph Marks in "The Washington Post," March 7, 2019
- "China's Close Government-Business Ties Are A Key Challenge In U.S. Trade Talks" by Jim Zarroli on "NPR," March 6, 2019
- "North Korea Seen Reassembling Rocket Test Site" by Geoff Brumfiel on "NPR," March 6, 2019
- "The Oppression of the Supermajority" by Tim Wu in "The New York Times," March 5, 2019
- "The U.S. could end up paying dearly for Trump’s disregard for Africa" by Mark Porubcansky on "MinnPost," March 4, 2019
- "Russian General Pitches ‘Information’ Operations as a Form of War" by Andrew E. Kramer in "The New York Times," March 2, 2019
- "Jared and the Saudi Crown Prince Go Nuclear?" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," March 2, 2019
- "Trump’s denuclearization strategies for Iran and North Korea are totally opposite. Why?" by Michael McFaul in "The Washington Post," March 1, 2019
- "'Saudi Arabia: Kingdom of Secrets' Hosted by CNN’s Fareed Zakaria, Premieres..." on "CNN Press Room," March 1, 2019
2019, February
- "Socialism and the Self-Made Woman" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," Feb 28, 2019
- "Answering the Attacks on the Green New Deal: *Not* Implementing it is too Expensive" by John Feffer on "Informed Comment," Feb 28, 2019
- "The GOP is the party of Trump — but not for the reasons anti-Trump conservatives think" by Henry Olsen in "The Washington Post," Feb 26, 2019
- "Why Tehran Is Talking about a Post-West World Order" by Deepika Saraswat on "Lobe Log," Feb 26, 2019
- "Should Trump Offer Peace in Hanoi?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 26, 2019
- "Transatlantic Alliance, R.I.P." on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 26, 2019
- "India and Pakistan Enter a New Phase" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 26, 2019
- "La Haine" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 26, 2019
- "ISIS and the Value of Citizenship" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 26, 2019
- "The Saudis Hedge Their American Bets" by Walter Russell Mead in "The Wall Street Journal," Feb 25, 2019
- "Trump’s Idea of a Middle East Nuclear Deal" by The Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Feb 20, 2019
- "Eugene V. Debs and the Endurance of Socialism" by Jill Lepore in "The New Yorker," Feb 18 & 25, 2019
- "Voices of Dissent on Israel and Palestine Can’t Be Silenced" by James J. Zogby on "Lobe Log," Feb 16, 2019
- "Iran’s Punishment Has Far Exceeded Its Crimes" by Shireen Hunter on "Lobe Log," Feb 15, 2019
- "The Warsaw Conference and the Isolated Superpower" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log," Feb 15, 2019
- "Israeli Voter Suppression: Bedouin Villages have no Polling Stations" from the Mann News Agency on "Informed Comment," Feb 15, 2019
- "How China Brings Us Together" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Feb 14, 2019
- "A spirited defense of NATO as bulwark" by Christina Pazzanese in "The HArvard Gazette," Feb 14, 2019
- "Saudi Lobbying in Brussels Gone Awry" by Eldar Mamedov on "Lobe Log," Feb 14, 2019
- "Ilhan Omar, AIPAC, and Denial" by Mitchell Plitnick on "Lobe Log," Feb 13, 2019
- "Understanding Venezuela’s collapse" by Colleen Walsh in "The Harvard Gazatte," Feb 12, 2019
- "Intervention: Same Old, Same Old?" by Gordon Adams on "Lobe Log," Feb 12, 2019
- "Doomsday Redux: The Most Dangerous Weapon Ever Rolls Off the Nuclear Assembly Line" by James Carroll on "TomDispatch.com," Feb 12, 2019
- "Senate guts 1st Amendment to Guard Israel from Boycott, but Ilhan Omar can’t Bring up AIPAC" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 11, 2019
- "The 1979 Revolution: Unfinished Business In Iran" by Shervin Malekzadeh on "Lobe Log," Feb 11, 2019
- "Trump’s war on socialism will fail" by E.J. Dionne in "The Washington Post," Feb 10, 2019
- "Saudi Arabia Creates App to Track Women’s Movements" from "Mann News Agency" on "Informed Comment," Feb 10, 2019
- "Israeli Ministers Sign Petition to Settle 2 Million Israelis in Palestinian West Bank" from "Mann News Agency" on "Informed Comment," Feb 10, 2019
- "Congress Poised To Move Forward With Bold Agenda On Yemen" by Kate Kizer on "Lobe Log," Feb 8, 2019
- "Climate 101: Deforestation" by Christina Nunez in "National Geographic," Feb 7, 2019
- "Egypt: Tailoring Constitutions For The Ruling Military" by Rana Allam on "Lobe Log," Feb 7, 2019
- "Afghanistan Peace Talks: The Devil Is In The Details" by Fariba Pajooh on "Lobe Log," Feb 7, 2019
- "Goodbye, INF Treaty. Hello, New Arms Race?" by Robert E. Hunter on "Lobe Log," Feb 7, 2019
- "Trump Versus the Socialist Menace" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," Feb 7, 2019
- "Europe bands together and pulls apart" by David Lawler on "Axios World," Feb 7, 2019
- "European Champions vs. China" by David Lawler on "Axios World," Feb 7, 2019
- "EU and what army?" by David Lawler on "Axios World," Feb 7, 2019
- "Europe's future on the ballot" by David Lawler on "Axios World," Feb 7, 2019
- "A dangerous choice for Rohingya women" by David Lawler on "Axios World," Feb 7, 2019
- "'Ominous' decline of global democracy" by David Lawler on "Axios World," Feb 7, 2019
- "What I'm watching: Putin on the stage" by David Lawler on "Axios World," Feb 7, 2019
- "Revolt at American University Where Pompeo Addressed Middle East" by Declan Walsh in "The New York Times," Feb 6, 2019
- "Autocrats meet growing resistance with harsher crackdowns" by Joshua Kurlantzick on "Axios," Feb 6, 2019
- "India's politicians clash over historic basic income plans" by Saksham Khosla "Axios," Feb 6, 2019
- "Could China Win a Nuclear Arms Race With the US?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 6, 2019
- "In a Nuclear Standoff, Will Europe Be Caught in the Middle?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 6, 2019
- "Russia To Construct Iran-India Gas Pipeline, Says Oil Minister" by Tasnim News Agency on "Eurasia Review," Feb 6, 2019
- "Trump’s ISIS Mishmash" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 6, 2019
- "Will Trump’s World-Bank Pick Go After China?" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 6, 2019
- "Tempering Economic Expectations for Guaido" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Feb 6, 2019
- "The Congo’s chaotic election throws the future of cobalt in doubt" by Sagatom Saha & David Livingston "Axios," Feb 5, 2019
- "Kushner expected to give update on Middle East peace plan at conference" by Barak Ravid "Axios," Feb 5, 2019
- "White House official: Trump won't endorse Netanyahu in Israel's election" by Barak Ravid "Axios," Feb 5, 2019
- "Pope Francis acknowledges abuse of nuns for the first time" by Shannon Vavra "Axios," Feb 5, 2019
- "The secret plan to sabotage the 2022 World Cup" by Kendall Baker "Axios," Feb 5, 2019
- "Trump is stumbling his way to a vainglorious Middle East retreat" by David Ignatius in "The Washington Post," Feb 5, 2019
- "Lost in TrumpWorld: War in the Shadows (of You Know Who)" by Andrew Bacevich on "TomDispatch.com," Feb 5, 2019
- "Baghdad: Calls to Expel US Troops from Iraq after Trump said they spy on Iran" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 5, 2019
- "Iran’s Revolutionaries Fighting Same Battles After 40 Years" by Shireen Hunter on "Lobe Log," Feb 4, 2019
- "European SPV Offers Lifeline To Iran And The JCPOA" by Derek Davison on "Lobe Log," Feb 1, 2019
- "There’s a Deeper Conflict Behind Venezuela’s ‘Legitimacy’ Dispute" by Max Fisher & Amanda Taub in "The New York Times: The Interpreter," Feb 1, 2019
- "The Cybersecurity 202: U.S. should counter Russia and China hacking with its own influence operations, think tank says" by Joseph Marks on "The Washington Post: PowerPost," Feb 1, 2019
- "African retail banking’s next growth frontier" by Mutsa Chironga, Luis Cunha, Hilary De Grandis, & Mayowa Kuyoro on "McKinsey," Feb 2018
- "What China Threat?" by Kishore Mahbubani in "Harper's," Feb 2019
2019, January/Februrary
- "Introducing Our Special Issue on America at War" with "A Nation at Arms" infographic by Matthew Twombly researched by David Lovett, "Smithsonian Magazine," Jan 2019
- "America at War" special issue of "Smithsonian Magazine," Jan/Feb, 2019
- "Where we fight: Where in the World the U.S. Military Is Combatting Terrorism" by Stephanie Savell & 5W Infographics in "Smithsonian Magazine," Jan/Feb, 2019
2019, January
- "Venezuela: No To Intervention, No To Maduro" by John Feffer on "Lobe Log," Jan 31, 2019
- "In latest attack on intelligence agencies, Trump ignores where they actually agree" by Shane Harris & John Wagner in "The Washington Post," Jan 31, 2019
- "Venezuelans, Strength Is in Unity" by Juan Guaidó in "The New York Times," Jan 30, 2019
- "Can China Turn the Middle of Nowhere Into the Center of the World Economy?" by Ben Mauk with photographs & video by Andrea Frazzetta in "The New York Times Magazine," Jan 30, 2019
- "Good News for Eastern Monarch Butterfly Population" by David Mizejewski on "National Wildlife Federation's Blog," Jan 30, 2019
- "Bolton & Trump’s Gerontocrats may drag us into Venezuela over Oil when they could just buy an EV" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 29, 2019
- "She Wanted to Drive, So Saudi Arabia’s Ruler Imprisoned and Tortured Her" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," Jan 26, 2019
- "Venezuela crisis: Maduro given ultimatum by European leaders" on "BBC News," Jan 26, 2019
- "Warsaw’s 'Iran' Summit: What Lies Beneath" by Jeremy Shapiro, Ellie Geranmayeh, and Piotr Buras on "Lobe Log," Jan 25, 2019
- "Belt & Road Initiative expands China-Iran cooperation" by Li Tianyang on "China Daily," Jan 25, 2019
- "Why I Am a European Patriot" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Jan 25, 2019
- "Venezuela crisis: Who is parliament leader Juan Guaidó?" on "BBC News," Jan 24, 2019
- "Davos is a microcosm of the world — and the outlook is grim" by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," Jan 24, 2019
- "A Short, Simple Primer on What’s Happening in Venezuela" by Max Fisher & Amanda Taub in "The New York Times: The Interpreter," Jan 24, 2019
- "10 sobering quotes from the new National Intelligence Strategy" by James Hohmann on "The Daily 202" from "The Washington Post," Jan 23, 2019
- "Trump’s anti-Iran Warsaw Conference Collapsing, as Russia says Iran should have been Invited" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 23, 2019
- "More Schools and Fewer Tanks for the Mideast" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Jan 22, 2019
- "The Investor Seth Klarman, in a Rare Interview, Offers a Warning. Davos Should Listen" by Evan Osnos in "The New Yorker," Jan 22, 2019
- "Economics Falls From Grace" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 22, 2019
- "Syria Is Now About Turkey and Russia" by Aaron Stein ("Foreign Affairs') on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 22, 2019
- "What About the Next Crisis?" by Christine Lagarde ("Foreign Affairs') on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 22, 2019
- "Xi’s Warning" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 22, 2019
- "France and Germany Are Still Friends" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 22, 2019
- "Russia Turns to Africa" from "Financial Times" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 22, 2019
- "Socialism" by Richard Dagger & Terence Ball on "Britannica.com," updated Jan 21, 2019
- "Some Want Iran’s Past to Poison its Future" by Peter Jenkins on "Lobe Log," Jan 21, 2019
- "Time to Break the Silence on Palestine" by Michelle Alexander in "The New York Times," Jan 19, 2019
- "Debt? What debt? At $22 trillion, here's the argument the national debt doesn't matter" by Z. Byron Wolf on "CNN Politics," Jan 19, 2019
- "Brexit Is an EU Reckoning—Not Just a British One" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 18, 2019
- "Trump and Kim: Round 2" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 18, 2019
- "Former Envoy to Counter ISIS Reveals How Trump Decided to Leave Syria" by Brett McGurk ("The Washington Post") on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 18, 2019
- "A Himalayan Experiment in Universal Income" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 18, 2019
- "China’s 5G Fight Continues" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Jan 18, 2019
- "The Malign Incompetence of the British Ruling Class" by Pankaj Mishra in "The New York Times," Jan 17, 2019
- "If Brexit Now Fails, the West Will Gain" by Robert E. Hunter on "Lobe Log," Jan 16, 2019
- "Israel Spraying Herbicides Inside Gaza Violates International Law" by Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man on "Lobe Log," Jan 15, 2019
- "Trump Discussed Pulling U.S. From NATO, Aides Say Amid New Concerns Over Russia" by Julian E. Barnes & Helene Cooper in "The New York Times," Jan 14, 2019
- "Viktor Orbán’s Far-Right Vision for Europe" by Elisabeth Zerofsky in "The New Yorker," Jan 14, 2019
- "Turkey dismisses Trump threat to economy over Syrian Kurds" on "BBC News," Jan 14, 2019
- "Africa will have some of the world’s fastest-growing economies in 2019—and a looming debt crisis" by Yinka Adegoke on "Quartz Africa," Jan 13, 2019
- "Israel, in Rare Admission, Confirms Strike on Iranian Targets in Syria" by Isabel Kershner in "The New York Times," Jan 13, 2019
- "Pompeo Speech Lays Out Vision for Mideast, Taking Shots at Obama" by Declan Walsh & David E. Sanger in "The New York Times," Jan 10, 2019
- "Ocean Warming Is Accelerating Faster Than Thought, New Research Finds" by Kendra Pierre-Louis at "The New York Times," Jan 10, 2019
- "Bolton Counters Syria Withdrawal, Hires Iran Hawk" by Ben Armbruster on "Lobe Log," Jan 9, 2019
- "Why China’s Military Wants to Beat the US to a Next-Gen Cell Network" by Elsa B. Kania on "Defense One," Jan 8, 2019
- "Trump Spews Incomprehensible Nonsense on Kurds, Syria, Afghanistan" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 3, 2019
- "Spurning Erdogan’s Vision, Turks Leave in Droves, Draining Money and Talent" by Carlotta Gall in "The New York Times," Jan 2, 2019
- "Why the World Needs America and China to Get Along" by Robert E. Rubin in "The New York Times," Jan 2, 2019
- "What a French Doctor’s Office Taught Me About Health Care" by Erica Rex in "The New York Times," Jan 2, 2019
2018, December
- "Trump’s 3 Generals may be Out, but the Forever War Lobby Still Rules" by Danny Sjursen on "Informed Comment," Dec 26, 2018.
- "It Doesn’t Matter if Ecuador Can Afford This Dam. China Still Gets Paid." by Nicholas Casey & Clifford Krauss in "The New York Times," Dec 24, 2018
- "How Did Revenge Become a Military Objective?" by Orly Noy on "Lobe Log," Dec 22, 2018
- "U. S. charges Chinese hackers in alleged theft of vast trove of confidential data in 12 countries" by Ellen Nakashima & David J. Lynch in "The Washington Post," Dec 21, 2018
- "Mattis Resigns: Sky Will Not Fall" by Paul R. Pillar on "Lobe Log," Dec 21, 2018
- "There May Be Hope for the West After All" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 21, 2018
- "The Long View on Syria Withdrawal?' by Russell Berman on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 21, 2018
- "Troop Drawdown Imperils Afghan Diplomacy" by Fred Kaplan on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 21, 2018
- "Twilight of a Wall" by Janan Ganesh on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 21, 2018
- "The Postal Worker’s Christmas" by Sarah Anderson in "The New York Times," Dec 18, 2018
- "The End of Europe?" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Dec 18, 2018?
- "The Qur'an and Modern Literature" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," c. Dec 17, 2018
- "MbS Tries to Restart the Lebanese War" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log," Dec 11, 2018
- "Turning a Corner in Public Opinion toward Israeli Occupation" by James J. Zogby on "Lobe Log," Dec 8, 2018
- "The Planet Has Seen Sudden Warming Before. It Wiped Out Almost Everything." by Carl Zimmer in "The New York Times," Dec 7, 2018
- "Catcalled in Cairo: Ending Sexual Harassment in Egypt" by Monique Bouffé on "Lobe Log," Dec 7, 2018
- "Iran’s Role in Yemen and Prospects for Peace" by Gerald M. Feierstein on "Middle East Institute," Dec 6, 2018
- "Yemen Peace Talks Begin With Agreement to Free 5,000 Prisoners" by Declan Walsh in "The New York Times," Dec 6, 2018
- "The African Toll of the Great War, in Song and Shadows" by Jason Farago in "The New York Times," Dec 6, 2018
- "Macron’s Tipping Point" by Jérôme Fenoglio on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 3, 2018
- "A Victory in the New Opium War" by Shuli Ren on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 3, 2018
- "Mohammed bin Pac-Man" by CNN on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 3, 2018
- "Dear Prudence" by Richard Fontaine on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Dec 3, 2018
- "Climate change: Where we are in seven charts and what you can do to help" on BBC News," Dec 2, 2018
2018, November
- "Are we at 'peak America'?" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 30, 2018
- "Trump in the 'G-Zero' world" by Fred Kaplan on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 30, 2018
- "Trump: 'Battles sometimes make great friendships.'" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 30, 2018
- "Mexico’s Transformation Starts Tomorrow" by Shannon K. O'Neil on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 30, 2018
- "Galactic Garbage" by Peter Guest on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Nov 30, 2018
- "Six charts on the immigrants who call the US home" by Kriston McIntosh, Ryan Nunn & Jay Shambaugh on "BBC News," Nov 29, 2018
- "After a Hiatus, China Accelerates Cyberspying Efforts to Obtain U.S. Technology" by David E. Sanger & Steve Lee Myers in "The New York Times," Nov 29, 2018
- "The Khashoggi killing had roots in a cutthroat Saudi famiy feud" by David Ignatius in The "Washington Post," Nov 27, 2018
- "How the Saudis with U.S. Help Made the Middle East 'a Very Dangerous Place'" by Emile Nakhleh on "Lobe Log," Nov 26, 2018
- "Saudis Want a U.S. Nuclear Deal. Can They Be Trusted Not to Build a Bomb?" by David E Sanger & William J Broad in "The New York Times," Nov 22, 2018
- "CIA has Recording of Saudi Crown Prince planning Hit on Khashoggi: Turkish ‘Hurriyet’" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Nov 23, 2018
- "Professor Valentina Zharkova Confirms 'Super' Grand Solar Minimum" by Russ Steele on "The Next Grand Minimum," Nov 22, 2018
- "US says China has 'not altered' unfair trade practices" on "BBC News," Nov 21, 2018
- "Bookkeepers, Mad Mullahs, and the Sources of Iranian Conduct" by Paul R. Pillar on "Lobe Log," Nov 20, 2018
- "Trump Saudi statement: What the president's words reveal" by Anthony Zurcher on "BBC News," Nov 20, 2018
- "'Maybe He Did, Maybe He Didn't': Trump Defends Saudis, Downplays U.S. Intel" by Greg Myre on "NPR," Nov 20, 2018
- "Brexit plan will stop EU migrants 'jumping the queue' - May" on "BBC News," Nov 19, 2018
- "C.I.A. Concludes That Saudi Crown Prince Ordered Khashoggi Killed" by Julian E. Barnes in "The New York Times," Nov 16, 2018
- "The Turks Aren’t Buying the Saudi-Trump ‘Cover-Up’ in the Khashoggi Murder" by Roy Gutman on "Daily Beast," Nov 15, 2018
- "A Flawed American Sanctions Policy on Iran" by Daniel Brumberg on "Lobe Log," Nov 14, 2018
- "The Cybersecurity 202: The U.S. was notably absent from a global cybersecurity pact. But American companies signed on." by Cat Zakrzewski in "The Washington Post," Nov 13, 2018
- "‘Tell Your Boss’: Recording Is Seen to Link Saudi Crown Prince More Strongly to Khashoggi Killing" by Julian E. Barnes, Eric Schmitt & David D. Kirkpatrick in "The New York Times," Nov 12, 2018
- "Saudis Close to Crown Prince Discussed Killing Other Enemies a Year Before Khashoggi’s Death" by Mark Mazzetti, Ronen Bergman & David D. Kirkpatrick in "The New York Times," Nov 11, 2018
- "Earth's ozone layer is finally healing, says UN" by Adam Forrest on "Independent," Nov 6, 2018
- "Professor Valentina Zharkova explains and confirms why a 'Super' Grand Solar Minimum is upon us" by Cap Allon, Electroverse on "Sign of the Times (SOTT)," Nov 6, 2018
- "The ordinary people making the world more right-wing" by Richard Youngs on "BBC News," Nov 5, 2018
- "Is China burdening Africa with debt?" by Reality Check team on "BBC News," Nov 5, 2018
- "Mystery and fear haunt tiny Finnish island which neighbours Russia" by Andrew Higgins in "The Sydney Morning Herald, Nov 1, 2018
2018, October
- "Startling new research finds large buildup of heat in the oceans, suggesting a faster rate of global warming" by Chris Mooney & Brady Dennis in "The Washington Post," Oct 31, 2018
- "Yemen war: US presses Saudi Arabia to agree to ceasefire" on "BBC News," Oct 31, 2018
- "Larry Krasner’s Campaign to End Mass Incarceration" by Jennifer Gonnerman in "The New Yorker," Oct 29, 2018
- "Researchers Link Cyberattack on Saudi Petrochemical Plant to Russia" by Dustin Volz in "The Wall Street Journal," Oct 26, 2018 (requires subscription to read online)
- "Why India needs to worry about climate change" on "BBC News," Oct 25, 2018
- "China's hidden camps" by John Sudworth on "BBC News," Oct 24, 2018
- "Trump’s Worthwhile Gamble" by Eli Lake on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 23, 2018
- "What Erdogan Was Really Saying Today" by Patrick Wintour on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 23, 2018
- "The Truth About the Migrant Caravans" by Elizabeth Oglesby on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 23, 2018
- "But Don’t Call These People Migrants..." by Dany Bahar on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 23, 2018
- "Why an 'Unwinnable' War Could Still Be Worth Fighting" by Michael Gerson on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 23, 2018
- "Beware the Tourism Curse" by Geert Vansintjan on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 23, 2018
- "America’s Motley Middle Eastern Crew" by James Russell on Lobe Log," Oct 23, 2018
- "The Trump Administration’s Hard Choices on Saudi Arabia" by James A. Baker III in "The New York Times," Oct 22, 2018
- "Turkey’s President Vows to Detail Khashoggi Death ‘in Full Nakedness’" by David D. Kirkpatrick in "The New York Times," Oct 21, 2018
- "Saudi Money Tightly Binds Some Giants of Business" by Liz Alderman & Michel J. de la Merced on "WRAL.com," Oct 19, 2018
- "The Geopolitics of the Khashoggi Murder" by Graham E. Fuller on "Lobe Log," Oct 19, 2018
- "What the Khashoggi Case Says About America" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 19, 2018
- "What the Khashoggi Case Says About America…and Its Energy Policy" by Meghan O'Sullivan on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 19, 2018
- "Bad for Merkel, Bad for Europe" from "The Economist" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 19, 2018
- "Cold War = Hot Planet" by Minxin Pei on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 19, 2018
- "Brexit Isn’t the End of Anything" by Timothy Less on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 19, 2018
- "Saudi Arabia Has No Leverage" by Ellen R. Wald in "The New York Times," Oct 18, 2018
- "Of All the Moments for a Backlash to Saudi Arabia, Why Now?" by Max Fisher & Amanda Taub in "The New York Times: The Interpreter," Oct 18, 2018
- "Putin says Russia will deploy hypersonic missiles in 'coming months,' surpassing US and China" by Amanda Macias on "CNBC," Oct 18, 2018
- "The Full Story of Why MbS Might Have Wanted Jamal Khashoggi Dead" by Said al-Arabi on "Lobe Log," Oct 17, 2018
- "Why the Khashoggi Tragedy Could Be Ugly for Israel" by Daniel Shapiro on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 17, 2018
- "Putin’s Pension Headache Could Become the West’s Problem, Too" by Leon Aron on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 17, 2018
- "Why Britain is Cursed" by Nicholas Shaxson on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 17, 2018
- "The Downside of Fighting Corruption?" by Jamie Shenk on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 17, 2018
- "The World’s Most Competitive Economy Is..." by Oliver Cann on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 17, 2018
- "U.S. Spy Agencies Are Increasingly Convinced of Saudi Prince’s Ties to Journalist’s Disappearance" by Julian E. Barnes, Matthew Rosenberg & Gardiner Harris in "The New York Times," Oct 17, 2018
- "Audio Offers Gruesome Details of Jamal Khashoggi Killing, Turkish Official Says" By Carlotta Gall & David D. Kirkpatrick in "The New York Times," Oct 17, 2018
- "The One Thing America Shouldn’t Do with Saudi Arabia" by Walter Russell Mead on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 16, 2018
- "Memo to Saudi Arabia: It’s Not 1973 Anymore" by Jeff Colgan on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 16, 2018
- "Why Trump Would Miss Mattis" by Eli Lake on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 16, 2018
- "Iran’s Syrian Trap for Team Trump?" by Colin P. Clarke & Ariane Tabatabai on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 16, 2018
- "You Get an Internet! And You, And You…" from the New York Times Editorial Board on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 16, 2018
- "Why the World Should Watch China’s Arctic Games" by Harriet Moynihan on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 16, 2018
- "In the Wake of Khashoggi’s Disappearance, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Is Pushed to the Brink" by Dexter Filkins in "The New Yorker," Oct 16, 2018
- "President Trump’s Overeager Acceptance of Saudi Arabia’s Excuse in the Khashoggi Affair" by Robin Wright in "The New Yorker," Oct 16, 2018
- "The Saudi Cover-Up Crumbles" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Oct 16, 2018
- "America’s Dilemma: Censuring M.B.S. and Not Halting Saudi Reforms" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Oct 16, 2018
- "NATO cyber command to be fully operational in 2023" by Robin Emmott on "Reuters," Oct 16, 2018
- "Saudi war on Yemen: World’s Worst Famine in a Century could Claim 13 Million" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Oct 16, 2018
- "Why Team Trump Won’t Kick Saudi Arabia to the Curb" by Gideon Rachman on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 15, 2018
- "Kenyans Say Chinese Investment Brings Racism and Discrimination" by Joseph Goldstein in "The New York Times," Oct 15, 2018
- "The Biggest Lesson from Bavaria" from "The Economist" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 15, 2018
- "Don’t Be Fooled by Turkey’s 'Change of Heart'" by Eli Lake on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 15, 2018
- "Xi’s Dangerous One-Man Show" by Jonathan Tepperman on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 15, 2018
- "Jill Abramson and Jane Mayer, set to deliver Theodore H. White Lecture, make case for journalism as pillar of democracy" by Christina Pazzanese in "The Harvard Gazette," Oct 15, 2018
- "The 3 Reasons Why Chinese Invest in Africa" by J.B. Maverick on "Investopedia," Oct 14, 2018
- "After Nobel in Economics, William Nordhaus Talks About Who’s Getting His Pollution-Tax Ideas Right" by Coral Davenport in "The New York Times," Oct 13, 2018
- "Saudi Prince’s Showcase Is Imperiled by His Troubles" by Mark Landler & Kate Kelly (NY Times) on "WRAL.com," Oct 13, 2018
- "If a Prince Murders a Journalist, That’s Not a Hiccup" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," Oct 13, 2018
- "Khashoggi Rejiggers Middle East At Potentially Horrible Cost" by James M. Dorsey on "Lobe Log," Oct 13, 2018
- "Silicon Valley’s Saudi Arabia Problem" by Anand Giridharadas in "The New York Times," Oct 12, 2018
- "The U.S. should never turn a blind eye to this sort of inhumanity" by John Brennan in "The Washington Post," Oct 12, 2018
- "SF Jewish Federation Bankrolls These Hate Groups" by Mairav Zonszein on "Lobe Log," Oct 12, 2018
- "What Is a Rogue State?" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log," Oct 11, 2018
- "The Cybersecurity 202: Lawmakers press for answers about China's alleged supply chain hack" by Derek Hawkins in "The Washington Post," Oct 11, 2018
- "Does Saudi Arabia Realize Quite How Serious This Is?" by Elliott Abrams on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 11, 2018
- "How to Clip a Crown Prince’s Wings" by Bruce Riedel on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 11, 2018
- "What China’s Communist Party Fears" by Jiayang Fan on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 11, 2018
- "Why the Strongmen Are Feeling So Bold" by Joshua Keating on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 11, 2018
- "The Future of Populism Is Gray" by Edoardo Campanella on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 11, 2018
- "The Next Nikki Haley Will Be No Nikki Haley" by Robbie Gramer on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Oct 11, 2018
- "The $80 Trillion World Economy in One Chart" by Jeff Desjardins on "Visual Capitalist," Oct 10, 2018
- "Israeli Ed. Minister Bennett: Shoot to Kill in Gaza, Including the Children he calls 'Terrorists'” from Middle East Monitor on "Informed Comment," Oct 10, 2018
- "The Unknowable Fallout of China’s Trade War Nuclear Option" by Andrew Ross Sorkin in "The New York Times," Oct 10, 2018
- "Stumbling Toward Armageddon" by Sergey Radchenko in "The New York Times," Oct 9, 2018
- "Khashoggi disappearance sends shock waves" by Paul Salem on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Oct 9, 2018
- "Recent arrests in Pakistan a step toward illiberalism" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Oct 9, 2018
- "FATF vote reflects Iran’s dysfunctional politics" by Alex Vatanka on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Oct 9, 2018
- "We have 12 years to limit climate change catastrophe, warns UN" by Jonathan Watts in "The Guardian," Oct 8, 2018
- "Summary for Policymakers of IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5ºC approved by governments" press release from the "United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change" with statistical data and link to report, Oct 8, 2018
- "Trump Gives Dictators the Green Light" by Michelle Goldberg in "The New York Times," Oct 8, 2018
- "‘Our Hands Can Reach You’: Khashoggi Case Shakes Saudi Dissidents Abroad" by Ben Hubbard in "The New York Times," Oct 8, 2018
- "Jamal Khashoggi Disappears, a Mystery Rattling the Middle East" by David D. Kirkpatrick & Ben Hubbard in "The New York Times," Oct 7, 2018
- "Major Climate Report Describes a Strong Risk of Crisis as Early as 2040" by Coral Davenport in "The New York Times," Oct 7, 2018"
- Why the Wilder Storms? It’s a ‘Loaded Dice’ Problem" by Somini Sengupta in "The New York Times," Oct 5, 2018
- "The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S. Companies" by Jordan Robertson & Michael Riley on "Bloomberg Businessweek," Oct 4, 2018
- "An update on Harvard’s diversity, inclusion efforts" by Alvin Powell in "The Harvard Gazette," Oct 1, 2018
- "Is All Still Quiet on the Western Front?" by William T. Vollmann with photographs by Tomas van Houtryve in "Smithsonian," Oct 2018
2018, September
- "Lindsey Graham disregards Violence toward Women, & his State is a Women’s Murder Capital" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Sept 28, 2018
- "How is this a victory for America?" by Fared Zakaria in "The Washington Post," Sept 27, 2018
- "The Latest Attack on Islam: It’s Not a Religion" by Asma T. Uddin in "The New York Times," Seot 26, 2018
- "Arctic Cauldron: Across the Arctic, lakes are leaking dangerous greenhouse gases. And one lake is behaving very strangely." by Chris Mooney withpPhotos and video by Jonathan Newton in "The Washington Post," Sept 22, 2018
- "The Plot to Subvert an Election: Unraveling the Russia Story So Far" by Scott Shane & Mark Mazzetti in "The New York Times," Sept 20, 2018
- "How Rosenstein’s Firing Could lead to Trumpian Martial Law and Blood in the Streets" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Sept 22, 2018
- "After Trump: The Donald in the Rearview Mirror" by Andrew J. Bacevich on "TomDispatch," Sept 18, 2018
- "The Cybersecurity 202: Is the U.S. prepared for another Russia hack? An interview with Greg Miller on his new book" by Derek Hawkins in "The Washington Post," Sept 20, 2018
- "Five Million Children Risk Famine in Saudi-led War on Yemen" by AFP on "Informed Comment," Sept 20, 2018
- "The Stanford Prison Experiment" by Saul McLeod in "Simply Psychology," Sept 16, 2018
- "Trump Can Kill Oslo, But Not Palestinian National Aspirations" by James J. Zogby on "Lobe Log," Sept 15, 2018
- "The Threat to Democracy Isn’t Just from Where You Think" by Fareed Zakaria (in "The Washington Post") on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 14, 2018
- "The Big Winner of the Financial Crisis?" by Philip Stephens (in "Financial Times") on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 14, 2018
- "When Two Tribes Go to War" by Amy Chua & Jed Rubenfeld (in "The Atlantic") on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 14, 2018
- "The Fish Fights Are Coming" by Kate Higgins-Bloom (in "Foreign Policy") on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 14, 2018
- "How Syria Could Get Even Messier" by Con Coughlin (in "The National") on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 14, 2018
- "Some Good News on Inequality" from "The Economist" on "Fareed's Global Briefing," Sept 14, 2018
- "Top 3 Charges on which John Bolton should be Tried at Int’l Criminal Court" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Sept 12, 2018
- "'You've set back the Jewish contribution': Stephen Miller's former rabbi issues fiery rebuke on Rosh Hashanah" by Eli Rosenberg in "The Washington Post," Sept 11, 2018
- "Are Iran and Iraq Headed toward Another Conflict?" by Shireen Hunter on Lobe Log," Sept 11, 2018
- "After Trump: The Donald in the Rearview Mirror" by Andrew J. Bacevich on "TomDispatch," Sept 11, 2018
- "Russia launches biggest war games since Cold War" on "BBC News," Sept 11, 2018
- "Keep calm and carry on - Theresa May's Brexit strategy" by Laura Kuenssberg on "BBC News," Sept 11, 2018
- "U.N. Chief Warns of a Dangerous Tipping Point on Climate Change" by Somini Sengupta in "The New York Times," Sept 10, 2018
- "The Real Lesson of Sept. 11" by Joe Quinn in "The New York Times," Sept 10, 2018
- "From Trump to Trade, the Financial Crisis Still Resonates 10 Years Later" by Andrew Ross Sorkin in "The New York Times," Sept 10, 2018
- "Andrew Cuomo Owes Cynthia Nixon an Apology" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Sept 9, 2018
- "How the U.S. Government Misleads the Public on Afghanistan" by Rod Nordland, Ash Ngu & Fahim Abed in "The New York Times," Sept 8, 2018
- "We have to look beyond the madness" by Fareed Zakaria om "fareedzakaria.com," Sept 6, 2018
- "Can Europe Defend Itself and Iran from U.S. Sanctions?" by Esfandyar Batmanghelidj on "Lobe Log," Sept 6, 2018
- "Washington Gets It Wrong in Middle East…Again" by Robert E. Hunter on "Lobe Log," Sept 5, 2018
- "Crazy Poor Middle Easterners" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Sept 4, 2018
- "Should Africa be wary of Chinese debt?" By Larry Madowo on "BBC News," Sept 3, 2018
- "Pakistan sides with Iran, as Trump cuts $300 mn in Aid" by Telesur on "Informed Comment," Sept 3, 2018
- "What’s the Point of the Supreme Court?" by David A. Kaplan in "The New York Times," Sept 3, 2018
- "A Palestinian Memoir to Counter Trump’s Troubles in the Middle East" by Robin Wright in "The New Yorker," Sept 1, 2018
- "How to Play Our Way to a Better Democracy" by Jonathan Haidt & Greg Lukianoff in "The New York Times," Sept 1, 2018
- "Playing Politics With Religion" by James Dorseyon "Lobe Log," Sept 1, 2018
- "China defies Trump on Iran, Creating new Benchmark Crude Market in Yuan" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Sept 1, 2018
2018, August
- "The Religion of Whiteness Becomes a Suicide Cult" by Pankaj Mishra in "The New York Times," Aug 30, 2018
- "Trump’s trade deal before the trade war" by David Lawler on "Axios World," Aug 30, 2018
- "Where America's immigrants come from" by David Lawler on "Axios World," Aug 30, 2018
- "Young Americans warmer on China" by David Lawler on "Axios World," Aug 30, 2018
- "Emerging markets feel the heat" by David Lawler on "Axios World," Aug 30, 2018
- "Africa: Europe a step behind China on engagement" by David Lawler on "Axios World," Aug 30, 2018
- "Latin America: Nicaragua's human rights crisis" by David Lawler on "Axios World," Aug 30, 2018
- "Brexit And Rare Accountability For Folly" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log," Aug 29, 2018
- "Why It Can Happen Here" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," Aug 27, 2018
- "The bureaucratic battle for Saudi Arabia’s future" by Jean-François Seznec on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Aug 27, 2018
- "Iraq’s Kurdish kingmakers" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Aug 27, 2018
- "Russia muddies the waters in Idlib" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Aug 27, 2018
- "When it comes to cyber war, our adversaries don’t fear us" by Stewart Baker in "Portland Press Herald," Aug 26, 2018
- "The Full-Spectrum Corruption of Donald Trump" by Peter Wehner in "The New York Times," Aug 25, 2018
- "For Female Candidates, Harassment and Threats Come Every Day" by Maggie Astor in "The New York Times," Aug 24, 2018
- "Why Manafort and Cohen Thought They’d Get Away With It" by Jesse Eisinger in "The New York Times," Aug 24, 2018
- "Trump’s Remark that Israeli PM will be ‘Mohammed’ ignores how Apartheid Works" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment, Aug 21, 2018
- "Arab NATO: An Idea Whose Time Has Not (and May Never) Come" by Andrew Miller and Richard Sokolsky on "LobeLog," Aug 21, 2018
- "On Iran, Is It Trump Versus His Own Neocons?" by Trita Parsi on "Lobe Log," Aug 20, 2018
- "What About Israel’s Airport Mistreatment of Arab Americans?" by James J. Zogby on "LobeLog," Aug 18, 2018
- "Post-9/11 Wars Tore the Heart Out of America’s Heartland" by Nathan S. Webster on "Daily Beast," Aug 17, 2018
- "Empowering Teenage Girls in a Traditional Village and Across Morocco" by Marjorie Olster in "The New York Times," Aug 17, 2018
- "Amid an Anti-Muslim Mood, a Museum Appeals for Understanding" by Farah Nayeri in "The New York Times," Aug 17, 2018"
- China aims to narrow cyberwarfare gap with US" by Steve Ranger on "ZDNet," Aug 17, 2018
- "The Trump-Russia Facts Lead To Only One Reasonable Conclusion" by Richard North Patterson on "HuffPost," Aug 16, 2018
- "John Brennan: President Trump’s Claims of No Collusion Are Hogwash" by John O. Brennan in "The New York Times," Aug 16, 2018
- "Qatar Emir Supports Crisis-Hit Turkey with Visit, Pledges $15 bn in New Investment" by AFP on "Informed Comment," Aug 16, 2018
- "Demography Is Not a Threat" by Mitchell Plitnick on "LobeLog," Aug 15, 2018
- "The unintended consequences of U.S. disengagement in the Middle East" by David Ignatius in "The Washington Post," Aug 14, 2018
- "North Korea's Nuclear Program Isn't Going Anywhere" By Ankit Panda and Vipin Narang in "Foreign Affairs," Aug 13, 2018
- "Axios World: Trump vs. Erdogan, Netanyahu's secret trip, Global language gap" by David Lawler on "Axios," Aug 13, 2018
- "Turkey’s currency crisis rages on" by Gonul Tol on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Aug 13, 2018
- "Russia’s endgame in Idlib" by Robert S. Ford on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Aug 13, 2018
- "Abadi’s high-wire act" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Aug 13, 2018
- "Ghazni’s fall" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Aug 13, 2018
- "Documenting ‘Slavery by Another Name’ in Texas" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times, Aug 13, 2018
- "Yemen War Challenges Saudi Moral Authority" by James Dorsey on "Lobe Log," Aug 12, 2018
- "What Jared Kushner’s ‘Deal of the Century’ Would Mean for Palestinian Refugees" by Anne Irfan on "Informed Comment," Aug 11, 2018
- "Are you still sure there’s no need to worry?" by Anne Applebaum in "The Washington Post," Aug 10, 2018
- "The Saudi Problem: Wildly Erratic, and Savagely Lashing out from Yemen to Qatar to . . . Canada?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Aug 9, 2018
- "Europe, Russia, China defy Trump on Iran Sanctions" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Aug 8, 2018
- "Can I Ruin Your Dinner Party?" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Aug 7, 2018
- "Burning Fossil Fuels risks Tipping Earth into ‘Hothouse’ State: Study" by Kerry Sheridan on "Informed Comment," Aug 7, 2018
- "Will US sanctions bring Iran back to the negotiating table?" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Aug 6, 2018
- "Trump’s elusive Middle East peace deal" by Gerald Feierstein on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Aug 6, 2018
- "The death of a scientist" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Aug 6, 2018
- "The Struggle for Palestinian Rights: Then and Now" by James J. Zogby on "Lobe Log," Aug 4, 2018
- "Jared Kushner Tries to Strip Refugee Status, Aid from Millions of Displaced Palestinians" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Aug 4, 2018
- "Axios AM: Mike's Top 10" by Mike Allen on "Axios," Aug 4, 2018
- "Settler Violence: A Rotten System, Not Just Rotten Apples" by Libby Lenkinski on "Lobe Log," Aug 3, 2018
- "Competition in the Eastern Mediterranean: Is Trump Missing the Point?" by James Dorsey on "Lobe Log," Aug 3, 2018
- "Competition in the Eastern Mediterranean: Is Trump Missing the Point?" by James Dorsey on "Lobe Log," Aug 3, 2018
- "It’s time to get out of Afghanistan. Here’s how." by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," Aug 2, 2018
- "Trump’s War Hysteria Against Iran Ignores Middle East Realities" by Emile Nakhleh on "Lobe Log," Aug 1, 2018
2018, July
- "1 big thing: Media bias extends way beyond politics" by Sara Fischer on "Axios," July 31, 2018
- "Will the Trump Administration Attack Iran?" by William D. Hartung on "Lobe Log," July 31, 2018
- "The Maps That Show That City vs. Country Is Not Our Political Fault Line" by Colin Woodard in "The New York Times," July 30, 2018
- "Trump’s flip-flopping bluster comes at a staggering cost" by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," July 26 2018
- "These 3 Countries Pose the Biggest Cyber Threats, U.S. Officials Say" by Bloomberg in "Fortune," July 26, 2018
- "Western Sanctions on Russia’s Oil and Gas Sector: a Damage Assessment" by Tatiana Mitrova on "Carnegie Moscow Center," July 25, 2018
- "Fact-Checking Pompeo on Iran" by Rick Gladstone in "The New York Times," July 25, 2018
- "Entering a 1984 World, Trump-Style" by Michael T. Klare on "Lobe Log," July 24, 2018
- "A Plea for a Fact-Based Debate About Charter Schools" by David Leonhardt in "The New York Times," July 22, 2018
- "With Nationality Law, Israel openly Declares Apartheid and Racial Supremacy" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," July 20, 2018
- "11 Years of Blockade: How Despair Has Made Gaza Unlivable" by Telesur on "Informed Comment," July 20, 2018
- "Pompeo, Religion, and Regime Change in Iran" by Esfandyar Batmanghelidj on "Lobe Log," July 20, 2018
- "Islamist Hardliners Are Threatening Iran’s Very Survival" by Shireen Hunter on "Lobe Log," July 20, 2018
- "Russia might have been lost from the start" by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," July 19, 2018
- "Benedict Trump" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," July 19, 2018
- "What exactly did Trump Promise Putin on Syria, START Nuclear Treaty?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," July 18, 2018
- "This sad, embarrassing wreck of a man" by George F. Will in "The Washington Post," July 17, 2018
- "The Murder-Suicide of the West" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," July 16, 2018
- "Things will not be okay: NATO's global peace is unraveling, and we can't stop it" by Robert Kagan in "The Washington Post," July 12, 2018
- "Iran’s Destabilization Is Not in U.S. Interest" by Shahed Ghoreishi on "Lobe Log," July 11, 2018
- "U.S. and Europe clamp down on migration even as arrivals drop" on "PBS News Hour," July 9, 2018
- "Stabilization of Afghanistan: The Little Engine That Couldn’t" by Diana Ohlbaum on "Lobe Log," July 6, 2018
- “Can China build an anti-U.S. alliance?” by Catherine Rampell in “The Washington Post,” July 5, 2018
- “Trump’s summit with Kim could foretell catastrophe with Putin” by George F. Will in “The Washington Post,” July 4, 2018
- "To Hackers, We’re Bambi in the Woods" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," July 4, 2018
- "Saudi Religious Diplomacy Targets Jerusalem" by James M. Dorsey on "Lobe Log," July 4, 2018
- "For Many Young American Jews, Trump-Bibi Axis is the Enemy" by Edo Konrad on "Lobe Log," July 4, 2018
- "Big Business Reaps Trump’s Whirlwind" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," July 5, 2018
- "Fred Rogers and the Loveliness of the Little Good" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," July 5, 2018
- "Supreme Court’s Decision Affirms Trump’s Animus Toward Muslims" by Emile Nakhleh on "Lobe Log," July 2, 2018
- "If Congress Changes Food Stamp Requirements, Kids Will Go Hungry" by Sarah Bowen, Sinikka Elliott & Annie Hardison-Moody in "The New York Times," July 1, 2018
2018, Summer
- "Cities Lost and Remade" in "Middle East Report 287," Summer 2018 - a collection of articles on: Dubai, Amman, Alexandria, Abadan, Jerusalem, Mosul and Sur, as well as general urban issues
- "Erdoğan’s Achilles Heel" by Gönül Tol on "The Cairo Review of Global Affairs," Summer 2018
2018, June
- "Of Course, It Could Not Happen Here" by Rogert Cohen in "The New York Times," June 29, 2018
- "When Is American Democracy No Longer Democratic?" by Max Fisher and Amanda Taub in "The New York Times: The Interpreter," June 29, 2018
- "How America’s Wars Fund Inequality at Home" by Stephanie Savell on "Lobe Log," June 28, 2018
- "Turkey, Iraq and China defy Trump on new Iran Sanctions, Act to Hold Tehran Harmless" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 28, 2018
- "Europe's migration crisis: Could it finish the EU?" by Katya Adler on "BBC News," June 28, 2018
- "Why Do We Value Country Folk More Than City People?" by Will WInkinson in "The New York Times," June 27, 2018
- "The fighter jet that could break US-Turkey defense relations" by Sitki Egeli on "Middle East Institute," June 26, 2018
- "Nazi Sympathizers Pushing to Take Over Europe’s Spy Agencies" by Christopher Dickey, Josephine Huetlin & Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian on "The Daily Beast," June 26, 2018
- "A Children’s Gitmo on the Border" by Karen J. Greenberg on "Lobe Log," June 26, 2018
- "As Israel Pushes to Build, Bedouin Homes and School Face Demolition" by David M. Halbfinger & Rami Nazzal in "The New York Times," June 24, 2018
- "IG Report Shows Afghanistan Failing To Fight Corruption" by Charles Tiefer in "Forbes," June 6, 2018
- "The Immigration Law No One Is Talking About" on "The Daily Kos," June 21, 2018
- "World to Refugees: Go to Hell" by John Feffer on "Lobe Log," June 21, 2018
- "The War in Afghanistan is Killing More People Than Ever" by Edward Hunt on "Lobe Log," June 20, 2018
- "The Rise of the Amnesty Thugs" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," June 18, 2018
- "Why Dutch teenagers are among the happiest in the world" by Senay Boztas in "The Guardian," June 17, 2018
- "Hiding the Occupation Doesn’t Make It Go Away" by Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man on "Lobe Log," June 17, 2018
- "Israeli Lawmaker: Supremacy of ‘Jewish Race’ Explains Support for Netanyahu" from "Middle East Monitor" on "Informed Comment," June 16, 2018
- "Just the Fear of a Trade War Is Straining the Global Economy" by Peter S. Goodman, Ian Austen & Elisabeth Malkin in "The New York Times," June 16, 2018
- "The Trump Doctrine Is Winning and the World Is Losing" by Kori Schake in "The New York Times," June 15, 2018
- "The Big Scary Question Hanging Over the Trump-Kim Meeting" by Max Fisher & Amanda Taub in "The New York Times: The Interpreter," June 15, 2018
- "G.O.P. to Americans With Health Problems: Drop Dead" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," June 14, 2018
- "This should have been the real headline of the Trump-Kim summit" by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," June 14, 2018
- "Nuclear Diplomacy with North Korea and Iran: Let the Comparisons Begin" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log," June 14, 2018
- "120 Nations Condemn Israel for Gaza Shootings, including Russia, China, France & 11 other European States" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 14, 2018
- "The Middle East in Trump’s Wake" by Emile Nakhleh on "Lobe Log," June 14, 2018
- "8 million teeter on the brink of famine. America is complicit." by the Editorial Board of "The Washington Post, June 13, 2018
- "Trumpism is creating a global power vacuum. Who will fill it?" by Robert J. Samuelson in "The Washington Post," June 13, 2018
- "Yemen: US won’t stop UAE from Launching 'Bloody, Prolonged' Battle for Hodeida" by Fawaz al-Haidari on "Informed Comment," June 13, 2018
- "Promoting Islamophobia in America" by Arnold Isaacs on "Lobe Log," June 13, 2018
- "Trump Was Outfoxed in Singapore" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times, June 12, 2018
- "Earth Will Survive. We May Not." by Adam Frank in "The New York Times, June 12, 2018
- "Trump: Trying to Remake America in His Own Image" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times, June 12, 2018
- "Iraq’s election recount goes up in smoke" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," June 11, 2018
- "Idlib’s fragile stability" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," June 11, 2018
- "Oil, soccer, and Syria: Saudi-Russian diplomacy" by Jean-François Seznec on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," June 11, 2018
- "An increasingly isolated Iran" by Alex Vatanka on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," June 11, 2018
- "Ghani’s olive branch" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," June 11, 2018
- "The future of Al Udeid" by Bilal Y. Saab on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," June 11, 2018
- "Pompeo Digs a Deeper Hole for US Iran Policy" by Daniel Brumberg on "Lobe Log," June 10, 2018
- "With G7 in Disarray, Putin & Xi court Iran at Shanghai Cooperation Council" by Becky Davis on "Informed Comment," June 10, 2018
- "After Trump’s G-7 summit fiasco, be afraid" by Jennifer Rubin in "The Washington Post," June 9, 2018
- "Anthony Bourdain: The Only Mensch on Gaza" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 9, 2018
- "What Happens When a Bad-Tempered, Distractible Doofus Runs an Empire?" by Miranda Carter in "The New Yorker," June 6, 2018
- "America, Hold on to Your Allies. You’ll Need Them." by Bonnie S. Glaser in "The New York Times," June 5, 2018
- "In Memory of Razan al-Najjar" by Orly Noy on "Lobe Log," June 5, 2018
- "Somalia and the Gulf Crisis" by International Crisis Group on "Lobe Log," June 5, 2018
- "Jordan’s Prime Minister Quits as Protesters Demand an End to Austerity" by Rana F. Sweis in "The New York Times," June 4, 2018
- "Resilient Jordan now needs to be adaptive" by Nasser bin Nasser on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," June 4, 2018
- "In Syria, Iran is playing the long game" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," June 4, 2018
- "FATA merges with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," June 4, 2018
- "The Gulf crisis at one year" by Gerald Feierstein on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," June 4, 2018
- "An FBI agent mapped out the countries capable of unleashing a crippling cyber attack on the US" by Jake Kanter on "Business Insider," June 4, 2018
- "The Millionaires Are Fleeing. Maybe You Should, Too." by Ruchir Sharma in "The New York Times," June 2, 2018
- "Betsy DeVos Loves Charter Schools. That’s Bad for Charter Schools." by Conor P. Williams by Ruchir Sharma in "The New York Times," June 2, 2018
- "Convergence in the Tale of Two Cities" by Ginia Bellafante in "The New York Times," June 1, 2018
- "Response to False FBI Rumors" by Trita Parsi on "National Iranian American Council," June 1, 2018
- "Syria’s Assad gives Kurds option of Negotiation or War, Demands US Leave" from AFP on "Informed Comment," June 1, 2018
- "Hate Speech Advocate, who got Roseanne Barr Fired, Running Trump Mideast Policy" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 1, 2018
- "North Korea is even less likely to give up hacking than nukes" by Derek Hawkins in "The Washington Post," June 1, 2018
2018, May
- "The EU Must Realize That Populism Is a Symptom of Real Policy Failure" by Angelos Chryssogelos on "Chatham House," May 31, 2018
- "One Reform to Save America" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," May 31, 2018
- "Netanyahu Twice Told Mossad Chiefs to Prepare Attack on Iran" on "The Daily Beast," May 31, 2018
- "Motivations for the Dead-End Policy on Iran" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log," May 31, 2018
- "US officials plan to limit visas for Chinese tech students" from the AP on "CNBC," May 30, 2018
- "Reform in Reverse in Saudi Arabia" by The Editorial Board of "The New York Times," May 25, 2018
- "The Hidden Meaning of American Decline" by Alfred W. McCoy on "Lobe Log," May 25, 2018
- "Twelve Demands for the US: An Unreasonable Proposal?" by Gordon Adams on "Lobe Log," May 24, 2018
- "Why Can’t North Korea Keep Up With the Neighbors?" by Marc Champion on "Bloomberg," May 23, 2018
- "Israeli Gov’t directly involved in Cyberbullying, Stalking of our US Students: MESA" by Judith E. Tucker on "Informed Comment," May 23, 2018
- "Trump’s Destructive Policies in the Mideast" by Emile Nakhleh on "Lobe Log," May 23, 2018
- "How Pompeo’s 'Severest Sanctions' on Iran will Backfire" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," May 22, 2018
- "Get to know Elliott Broidy, the next major Trump scandal figure” by Paul Waldman in “The Washington Post,” May 22, 2018
- "Bolton is the new Dr. Strangelove” by Richard Cohen in “The Washington Post,” May 21, 2018
- "The Banana States of America” by Dana Milbank in “The Washington Post,” May 21, 2018
- "What Moral Heroes Are Made Of" by David Brooks in "The New York Times, May 21, 2018
- "Trump vs. the 'Deep State'” by Evan Osnos in "The New Yorker," May 21, 2018
- "Trump’s New, Confrontational Foreign Policy and the End of the Iran Deal" by Robin Wright in "The New Yorker," May 21, 2018
- "The Myth of the Gaza 'Border'” by Amjad Iraqi on "Lobe Log," May 21, 2018
- "Religion Corrupting Policy—and Vice Versa" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log," May 20, 2018
- "Israel and Evangelicals: New U.S. Embassy Signals a Growing Alliance" by David D. Kirkpatrick, Elizabeth Dias & David M. Halbfinger in "The New York Times," May 19, 2018
- "China picking up Iran Gas Deal Trump forced France’s Total to Give Up… In Yuan, not Dollars" by Julien Girault on "Informed Comment, May 19, 2018
- "A Staggeringly Well-Funded Blowback Machine" by Tom Engelhardt on "Lobe Log," May 19, 2018
- "Jordan Peterson, Custodian of the Patriarchy" by Nellie Bowles in "The New York Times," May 18, 2018
- "Israel Needs to Protect Its Borders. By Whatever Means Necessary." by Shmuel Rosner in "The New York Times," May 18, 2018
- "The Moral Rot That Threatens America" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," May 18, 2018
- "Did Trump Galvanize Europe over the Iran Deal? by Mitchell Plitnick on "Lobe Log," May 18, 2018
- "How Trump’s 2000 lies are Termites chomping at the Foundations of Democracy" by Karen J. Greenberg on "Informed Comment," May 18, 2018
- "Is Trump the Second Coming of Reagan?" by Susan B. Glasser in "The New Yorker: The Daily," May 18, 2018
- "Qatar and the Kushners: What to Watch For" by Timothy L. O'Brien in "Bloomberg," May 17, 2018
- "Did China Just Bribe Trump to Undermine National Security?" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," May 17, 2018
- "The Gaza Violence: How Extremism Corrupts" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," May 17, 2018
- "They Want War With Iran, They’re Settling for Economic War" by Esfandyar Batmanghelidj on "Lobe Log," May 16, 2018
- "An Indecent Disrespect" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," May 15, 2018
- "The Danger of Process-Free Foreign Policy" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log," May 14, 2018
- "A look at Robert Jeffress, the controversial figure giving the prayer at the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem today" by Eugene Scott in "The Washington Post: The Fix," May 14, 2018
- "Robert Jeffress, Pastor Who Said Jews Are Going to Hell, Led Prayer at Jerusalem Embassy" by Matthews Haag in "The New York Times," May 14, 2018
- "Trump’s Jerusalem decision destabilizing West Bank and Gaza" by Nathan Stock on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," May 14, 2018
- "Zarif on diplomatic offensive after Trump’s nuclear deal withdrawal" by Alex Vatanka on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," May 14, 2018
- "China, India may keep Iranian oil exports afloat" by Ruba Husari on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," May 14, 2018
- "May government courts Erdogan" by Gonul Tol on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," May 14, 2018
- "Beyond the proxy powder keg: the specter of war between Saudi Arabia and Iran" by Bilal Y. Saab on "Middle East Institute," May 14, 2018
- "John Cuneo’s 'The Swamp'” by Françoise Mouly in "The New Yorker," by May 14, 2018
- "Don't Let Israel and Saudi Arabia Drag the U.S. Into Another War" by Bruce Riedel on "The Daily Beast," May 14, 2018
- "Gearing Up for the Third Gulf War" by Michael Klare on "TomDispatch," May 13, 2018
- "Trump’s decision to blow up the Iran deal is a massive attack on Europe" by Carl Bildt in "The Washington Post," May 12, 2018
- "Saudi-financed Belgian mosques teach hatred of Jews, gays: report" from AFP on "Informed Comment," May 12, 2018
- "Time for Europe to Join the Resistance," editorial by Klaus Brinkbäumer in "Der Spiegel," May 11, 2018
- "Trump, having Violated Iran Treaty, Insists Tehran Continue to Submit to Inspections" by Andrew Beatty on "Informed Comment," May 11, 2018
- "Iran Deal: When The Tumult and the Shouting Dies" by Robert E. Hunter on "Lobe Log," May 11, 2018
- "What Happens Now With Iran? Here Are 5 Scenarios" by Max Fisher & Amanda Taub in "The New York Times: The Interpreter," May 11, 2018
- "The Dragon and the Lion: How China will Win Big from Trump’s Scrapping of Iran Deal" by Neil Thompson on "Informed Comment," May 10, 2018
- "Why Netanyahu Really Wanted Trump to Scuttle the Iran Deal" by Bernard Avishai in "The New Yorker," May 10, 2018
- "Trump Trashes Diplomacy, Opens Path to War with Iran" by William Hartung on "Lobe Log," May 9, 2018
- "The Cybersecurity 202: Now that Trump's out of the nuclear deal, Iran may flex cyber muscle" by Derek Hawkins in "The washington Post," May 9, 2018
- "Trump Warmonger moves on Iran are from Iraq Playbook" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," May 9, 2018
- "Trump Trashes Diplomacy, Opens Path to War with Iran" by William Hartung on "Lobe Log," May 9, 2018
- "Assessing the Iran deal pullout" by Graham Allison in "The Harvard Gazette," May 8, 2018
- "Regime Changer Trump Puts World at Risk with Iran Deal Decision" by Mitchell Plitnick on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2018
- "Hold the Deal-Killers Accountable" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log," May 8, 2018
- "Why Did a Creepy Israeli Intel Firm Spy on Obama Alums?" by Michelle Goldberg in "The New York Times," May 7, 2018
- "Why Did a Creepy Israeli Intel Firm Spy on Obama Alums?" by Michelle Goldberg in "The New York Times, May 7, 2018
- "The Spy Who Came Home" by Ben Taub in "The New Yorker," May 7, 2018
- "Trump’s goal in Iran is regime change" by Alex Vatanka on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," May 7, 2018
- "Lebanese election not a broad win for Hezbollah" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," May 7, 2018
- "Abadi expected to win in Iraqi elections" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," May 7, 2018
- "The Navy is resurrecting a fleet to protect the East Coast and North Atlantic from Russia" by Alex Horton in "The Washington Post," May 6, 2018
- "We’re Setting Ourselves Up for Disappointment or Worse on North Korea" by Max Fisher & Amanda Taub in "The New York Times: The Interpreter," May 4, 2018
- "Trump’s Dangerous Global Retreat" by Bret Stephens in "The New York Times," May 4, 2018
- "Cyber Warfare: The Threat From Nation States" by Kate O'Flaherty in "Forbes," May 3, 2018
- "Why Are American Troops in the Yemen War?" by the Editorial Board of "The New Yorjk Times," May 3, 2018
- "Army Special Forces Secretly Help Saudis Combat Threat From Yemen Rebels" by Helene Cooper, Thomas Gibbons-Neff & Eric Schmitt in "The New York Times," May 3, 2018
- "Why Can’t the World’s Best Military Win Its Wars?" by Arnold R. Isaacs on "Lobe Log," May 1, 2018
- "Two Decades of War Have Eroded the Morale of America’s Troops" by Phil Klay in "The Atlantic," May 2018
2018, April
- "Iran and Israel come to blows" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute" Monday Briefing," April 30, 2018
- "Pompeo’s Saudi sortie" by Gerald Feierstein on "Middle East Institute" Monday Briefing," April 30, 2018
- "Turkey’s new reality" by W. Robert Pearson on "Middle East Institute" Monday Briefing," April 30, 2018
- "Pashtun protest in Pakistan" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on "Middle East Institute" Monday Briefing," April 30, 2018
- "Netanyahu Makes a Case for the JCPOA" by Paul R. Pillar on "Lobe Log," April 30, 2018
- "Why is Pompeo Suddenly against Saudi Arabia’s War on Yemen?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," April 30, 2018
- "Michael Hayden: The End of Intelligence" by Michael V. Hayden in "The New York Times," April 28, 2018
- "The 10 graphs that explain Vladimir Putin’s Russia" by Owen Matthews on Spectator/USA," April 27, 2018
- "Who Will Win the New Great Game?" by Jochen Bittner in "The New York Times," April 26, 2018
- "Donald Trump and the Next Crash: Making the Fed an Instrument for Disaster" by Nomi Prins on "TomDispatch," April 26, 2018
- "The Natalie Portman Affair" by Daniel Amir on "Lobe Log," April 26, 2018
- "Iraqi Oil for Israel? 15 Years later, new Light on the Iraq War" by Gary Vogler on "Informed Comment," April 26, 2018
- "Yemen Matters" by Jon B. Alterman on "CSIS" (Center for Strategic & International Studies), April 24, 2018
- "Unconditional Love for Israel, Silence for Palestine" by Maj. Danny Sjursen on "TruthDig," April 23, 2018
- "Trump’s Erratic Threats to Bashar al-Assad" by George Packer in "The New Yorker," April 23, 2018
- "Calls for stripping Natalie Portman of Israel Citizenship for criticizing Shooting Palestinian Protesters" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," April 22, 2018
- "2018 Update: 13 Security Tips to Protect Your iPhone from Hackers" by Conner Carey on "iPhoneLife," April 19, 2018
- "Friedman: Does Iran’s Quds Force really Control four Countries and is Israel-Iran War Near?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," April 19, 2018
- "Global debt is at historic highs and governments should start cutting levels now, the IMF says" by Cheang Ming on "CNBC," April 18, 2018
- "A Brief History of How America Came to Love Small Wars" by Max Fisher & Amanda Taub in "The New York Times: The Interpreter," April 18, 2018
- "Syria: bottom line questions" by Graham E. Fuller on "Lobe Log," April 18, 2018
- "France's Macron urges EU to shun nationalism" on "BBC News," April 17, 2018
- "Are Iran and Israel Headed for Their First Direct War?" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," April 15, 2018
- "The US Doesn’t Even Care About Syria — But We Keep the War Going" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe," April 13, 2018
- "President Trump, Remove Assad From Power, Or You’re Just Like Obama" by Emile Nakhleh on "Lobe Log," April 13, 2018
- "Maine's Fitful Experiment With a New Way of Voting" by Russell Berman in "The Atlantic," April 11, 2018
- "Robert Morrison Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship to Study Islamic Influence on the Renaissance" by Tom Porter on "Bowdoin News," April 10, 2018
- "Assad’s chemical warfare" by Robert S. Ford on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," April 9, 2018
- "Sheikh Tamim visits the White House" by Gerald Feierstein on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," April 9, 2018
- "Lebanon at a crossroads" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," April 9, 2018
- "Western Sahara simmers again" by Gerald Feierstein on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," April 9, 2018
- "Iran and India’s new partnership" by Alex Vatanka on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," April 9, 2018
- "Iran’s Range Of Options" by Nader Entessar and Kaveh L. Afrasiabi on "Lobe Log," April 6, 2018
- "The man who thinks Europe has been invaded" by Nick Thorpe on "BBC News," April 6, 2018
- "Trump is right: China’s a trade cheat" by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," April 5, 2018
- "Bring troops home from Syria now" by Ron Paul on "USA Today," April 5, 2018
- "Top 5 Ways Iran is not very much like Hitler’s Germany" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," April 4, 2018
- "Violence in Gaza" by Paul Salem on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," April 2, 2018
- "Gulf Shield-1 is primarily about Iran" by Bilal Y. Saab on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," April 2, 2018
- "Taliban hard-liners still hold the cards" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," April 2, 2018
- "Syria summit" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," April 2, 2018
- "Saudi Prince: War with Iran in 10-15 Years w/out new Sanctions" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," April 1, 2018
2018, March/April
- "The Nakba Continues: Israel’s Highest Court Gives Shin Bet 'a Green Light to Continue With Torture'" by Jonathan Cook in "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs," March/April 2018
- "From the Diaspora: In Words and Deeds: The Genesis of Israeli Violence" by Ramzy Baroud in "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs," March/April 2018
2018, Spring
- "The 'Surprise' of Authoritarian Resilience in China" by Wenfang Tang in "American Affairs," Spring 2018
2018, March
- "War With Iran Won’t Be Iraq All Over Again. It’ll Be Much Worse." by Trita Parsi on "HuffPost," March 30, 2018
- "Trump’s Art of the Deal Isn’t Working in Foreign Policy" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," March 29, 2018
- "Maine’s Radical Democratic Experiment" by Colin Woodard on "Politico," March 27, 2018
- "Let’s call Bolton what he is, a War Criminal with Terrorist Ties, not just 'Hawkish'” by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," March 23, 2018
- "Facebook, Google, Your Reign May Soon Be Over" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," March 22, 2018
- "On Seeing America’s Wars Whole: Six Questions for the New York Times" by Andrew J. Bacevich on "Informed Comment," March 21, 2018
- "Mohammed bin Salman’s American charm offensive" by Gerald Feierstein on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 19, 2018
- "Prepping for Pompeo" by Paul Salem on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 19, 2018
- "The fall of Afrin" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 19, 2018
- "The future of Saudi energy" by Jean-François Seznec on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 19, 2018
- "Egypt continues efforts to unite Libyan military" by Jonathan M. Winer on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 19, 2018
- "Pompeo’s Appointment Bodes Ill For The Middle East" by Emile Nakleh on "Lobe Log," March 19, 2018
- "Israel's Self-Inflicted Wounds" by Ronald S. Lauder in "The New York Times," March 18, 2018
- "Israel’s new Jewish state bill ‘institutionalising the apartheid regime’" from Middle East Monitor on "Informed Comment," March 17, 2018
- "Netanyahu: Even In Peace, The Occupation Will Never End" by Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man on "Lobe Log," March 17, 2018
- "Mike Pompeo Has a Crisis To Handle — Even Before the North Korea Summit" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," March 17, 2018
- "Trump’s And Pompeo’s Path To Nuclear Crisis" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log," March 15, 2018
- "CIA Cables detail New Director’s Role in Torture at Thailand Black Site" by Raymond Bonner on "Informed Comment," March 15, 2018
- "Mike Pompeo's Allies on the Anti-Muslim Right" by Peter Bienart on "The Atlantic," March 15, 2018
- "Pompeo, Big Oil and the attack on Iran Deal" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," March 14, 2018
- "Russian spy: UK to expel 23 Russian diplomats" on "BBC News," March 14, 2018
- "How Trump is losing in Syria & why Haley is Posturing" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," March 13, 2018
- "Saudi Crown Prince Implicated: Credible reports of Torture and Murder in Ritz Carlton: NYT" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," March 12, 2018
- "Life in Vladimir Putin's Russia explained in 10 charts" on "BBC News," March 12, 2018
- "Senate moves to end US engagement in Yemen conflict" by Gerald Feierstein on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 12, 2018
- "Iranian foreign minister visits Pakistan" by Alex Vatanka on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 12, 2018
- "Egypt in the middle" by Nathan Stock on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 12, 2018
- "Russia, Turkey and Iran take reins in Syria" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 12, 2018
- "Christopher Steele, the Man Behind the Trump Dossier" by Jane Mayer in "The New Yorker," March 12, 2018
- "Saudis Said to Use Coercion and Abuse to Seize Billions" by Ben Hubbard, David D. Kirkpatrick, Kate Kelly & Mark Mazzetti in "The New York Times," March 11, 2018
- "The New New Cold War" by John Feffer on "LobeLog," March 11, 2018
- "American Crusade: The War on Terror and the Ruins of the Middle East" by James Carroll on "Informed Comment," March 10, 2018
- "Adelson-Funded Friends Of Israel Excuse European Alt-Right’s Anti-Semitism" by Jim Lobe on "LobeLog," March 9, 2018
- "Trade is the Republican Party’s last stand" by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," March 8, 2018
- "The TPP Is Dead. Long Live The Trans-Pacific Trade Deal" by Colin Dwyer on "NPR," March 8, 2018
- "Saudi crown prince sees a new axis of ‘evil’ in the Middle East" by Ishaan Tharoor in "The Washington Post," March 8, 2018
- "Memo to the President on Saudi Arabia" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," March 6, 2018
- "Trump Hates the Trade Deficit. Most Economists Don't." by Kim Tankersley in "The New York Times," March 5, 2018
- "Ultimate show, ultimate deal, ultimate gamble" by Eran Etzion on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 5, 2018
- "Mohammed bin Salman launches first extended travel abroad as crown prince" by Gerald Feierstein on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 5, 2018
- "Ghani offer to Taliban not enough to bring them to bargaining table" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 5, 2018
- "Turkey’s pivot to Africa" by Gonul Tol on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 5, 2018
- "Tempering Expectation With Realism In Mohammed Bin Salman’s London Visit" by Kristian Coates Ulrichsen on "Lobe Log," March 5, 2018
- "Did an Emirates-Israel alliance Help elect Trump more than Russia?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," March 4, 2018
- "Need a North Korean Missile? Call the Cairo Embassy" by Declan Walsh in "The New York Times," March 3, 2018
- "This Is What Annexation Looks Like" by Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man on "Lobe Log," March 3, 2018
- "Is the Saudi Elite Cannibalizing itself?" by Hugh Miles on "Informed Comment," March 3, 2018
- "Former CIA director John Brennan delivers brutal assessment of Trump: 'Unstable, inept, inexperienced, and also unethical'" by Bryan Logan on "aol.com," March 3, 2018
- "Selling Saudis The Nuclear Rope To Hang US" by Joe Cirincione on "Lobe Log," March 2, 2018
- "Xi Is Transforming China. Is Washington Taking Notice?" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," March 1, 2018
- "A Generation Emerging From the Wreckage" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," March 1, 2018
2018, February
- "New World Disorder" - highlights from the 31st Annual Camden Conference, Feb 2018
- "Goodbye James Bond, hello big data" by Christina Pazzanese in "The Harvard Gazette," Feb 28, 2018
- "Senators Push For Vote On Yemen War" by Derek Davison & Jim Lobe on "Lobe Log," Feb 28, 2018
- "40 shipments from North Korea rebuilt Syria’s chemical arsenal" by Catherine Philip in "The Times," Feb 28, 2018
- "Why is Intel Community Targeting Kushner?" by Juan Cole on Informed Comment, Feb 28, 2018
- "The Scorched Earth Of Netanyahu’s Israel" by Mitchell Plitnick on "Lobe Log," Feb 27, 2018
- "Saudi High Command fired by King over Yemen Quagmire" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 27, 2018
- "A Generation Emerging From the Wreckage" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Feb 26, 2018
- "The United States should get out of Afghanistan. Now." by Richard Cohen in "The Washington Post," Feb 26, 2018
- "China proposes to let Xi Jinping extend presidency beyond 2023" on "BBC News," Feb 25, 2018
- "The Privatization Of U.S. Foreign Policy" by Paul R. Pillar on "Lobe Log," Feb 25, 2018
- "French Food Waste Law Changing How Grocery Stores Approach Excess Food" by Eleanor Beardsley on "All Things Considered (NPR)," Feb 24, 2018
- "Ahed Tamimi: father speaks of his pride as Palestinian activist prepares for trial" by Emma Heywood on "Informed Comment," Feb 24, 2018
- "Democracy Is Decaying Worldwide. America Isn’t Immune." by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Feb 23, 2018
- "Saudi dreams of an anti-Iran Axis with Israel Evaporating: Khashoggi" from "Middle East Monitor" on "Informed Comment," Feb 21, 2018
- "Saudi Arabia: Loss Of Economic Confidence" by Charles Kestenbaum on "Lobe Log," Feb 21, 2018
- "Netanyahu faces a whirlwind of investigations" by Eran Etzion on "Middle East Institute: Weekly Briefing," Feb 20, 2018
- "Tillerson’s Turkey visit not a long-term fix" by Gonul Tol on "Middle East Institute: Weekly Briefing," Feb 20, 2018
- "Violence in Eastern Ghouta intensifies" by Ibrahim al-Assil on "Middle East Institute: Weekly Briefing," Feb 20, 2018
- "Aide suspected of trying to bribe judge in investigation of Netanyahu's wife" by Ruth Eglash in "The Washington Post," Feb 20, 2018
- "Why Trump might bend nuclear security rules to help Saudi Arabia build reactors in the desert" by Steven Mufson in "The Washington Post," Feb 20, 2018
- "Some places flourished in the Little Ice Age. There are lessons for us now." by Dagomar Degroot in "The Washington Post," Feb 19, 2018
- "Saudi Arabia And Iran Battle It Out In Azerbaijan" by James M. Dorsey on "Lobe Log," Feb 19, 2018
- "Jordan Threads The Needle Between Moscow And Washington" by Shehab Al-Makahleh & Maria Al-Makahleh on "Lobe Log," Feb 19, 2018
- "Trump’s Racist View Of Russia And Mexico" by Alec Dubro on "Lobe Log," Feb 19, 2018
- "Iran, Deeply Embedded in Syria, Expands 'Axis of Resistance'" by Ben Hubbard, Isabel Kershner & Anne Barnard, in "The New York Times," Feb 19, 2018
- "Needed In Syria: Disengagement" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log," Feb 18, 2018
- "Jews Must Stand Up for Ahed Tamimi: Sarah Silverman" from Telesur on "Informed Comment," Feb 18, 2018
- "Emmanuel Macron: Not The Anti-Trump" by Juliette Legendre on "Lobe Log," Feb 16, 2018
- "Finkelstein on Gaza’s Martyrdom" by Jane Adas in "Washington Report on Middle Eastern Affairs," Feb ??, 2018
- "There’s a Lot To Be Optimistic About These Days. And Then There’s the Middle East." by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," Feb 16, 2018
- "Another Iran-backed Iraqi militia leader visits Lebanon, threatens Israel" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Feb 14, 2018
- "Taliban appeals to American people to ‘rationally’ rethink war effort" by Pamela Constable in "The Washington Post," Feb 14, 2018
- "Venezuela’s Misery Fuels Migration on Epic Scale" by Juan Forero in "The Wall Street Journal," Feb 13, 2018
- "Iran-linked militias will play role in Syrian-Iraqi border security" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Feb 13, 2018
- "An End of Gaza's Misery Is as Elusive as Peace" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Feb 13, 2018
- "Syria: You Own It, You Fix It, So Just Rent It" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Feb 13, 2018
- "Syria: War is over at the Center, but Powers nibbling at Edges" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 13, 2018
- "Syria’s war mutates into a regional conflict, risking a wider conflagration" by Liz Sly & Loveday Morris in "The Washington Post," Feb 12, 2018
- "Trump: U.S. expenditures in Middle East have been ‘a mistake’" by Anne Gearan & Carol Morello in "The New York Times," Feb 12, 2018
- "Israeli Annexation And A Silent International Community" by Mitchell Plitnick on "Lobe Log," Feb 12, 2018
- "Syrian air defense takes a hard blow" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Feb 12, 2018
- "A game of chicken in Syria" by Bilal Y. Saab on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Feb 12, 2018
- "Israel and Iran cross swords for the first time" by Eran Etzion on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Feb 12, 2018
- "No progress in US-Turkey talks" by Gonul Tol on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Feb 12, 2018
- "Tillerson’s timely trip to Lebanon" by Paul Salem on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Feb 12, 2018
- "Iraq reconstruction conference begins in Kuwait" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Feb 12, 2018
- "Abbas goes to Moscow" by Yousef Munayyer on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Feb 12, 2018
- "Bombing of Chinese separatists in Afghanistan is a sign of how Trump’s war there has changed" by Dan Lamothe in "The Washington Post," Feb 10, 2018
- "As Britain Stumbles Over 'Brexit,' Support Grows for 2nd Vote" by Stephen Castle in "The New York Times," Feb 10, 2018
- "IRGC rules out missile talks with US and EU" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Feb 9, 2018
- "Defying pressure, Khatam al-Anbia chief defends IRGC’s economic role" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Feb 9, 2018
- "Islamic State making inroads into Iran" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Feb 9, 2018
- "Bahrain says IRGC plotted pipeline bombing near Manama" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Feb 9, 2018
- "Canada had it right when it comes to Afghanistan" by Steve Coll in "The Globe and Mail," Feb 9, 2018
- "Does Menendez Owe A Debt To Adelson And Trump?" by Eli Clifton on "Lobe Log," Feb 9, 2018
- "It's Hard to Believe, but Syria's War Is Getting Even Worse" by Anne Barnard & Hwaida Saad in "The New York Times," Feb 8, 2018
- "Israel, Hezbollah And Iran: Preventing Another War In Syria" by International Crisis Group on "Lobe Log," Feb 8, 2018
- "How Did Israel Become a Place of No Refuge?" by Susan Silverman in "The New York Times," Feb 7, 2018
- "Who Is Containing Whom?" by Graham E. Fuller on "Lobe Log," Feb 7, 2018
- "Iran-backed Iraqi militias step up threat of violence against US forces in Iraq" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Feb 7, 2018
- "Rouhani rules out nuclear deal renegotiation, missile talks" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Feb 7, 2018
- "The growing threat of Iran’s speedboats" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Feb 7, 2018
- "Afghan intelligence chief warns Iran and Russia against aiding Taliban" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Feb 7, 2018
- "Iran-backed Yemeni rebels fire another missile into Saudi Arabia" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Feb 7, 2018
- "Iran set to launch four new satellites despite international concerns" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Feb 7, 2018
- "Iran's militia allies gearing up for Iraq's parliamentary elections" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Feb 7, 2018
- As Trump Wavers on Libya, an ISIS Haven, Russia Presses On" by Jo Becker & Eric Schmitt in "The New York Times," Feb 7, 2018
- "Why Iran Is Not A Mideast Hegemon" by Adnan Tabatabai on "Lobe Log," Feb 6, 2018
- "Everyone is Going All the Way" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Feb 6, 2018
- "What Journalists get wrong about Islam" by Prashant Waikar on "Informed Comment," Feb 6, 2018
- "From Oil to Solar: Saudi Arabia Plots a Shift to Renewables" by Stanley Reed in "The New York Times," Feb 5, 2018
- "The Complicated War In Yemen" by Paul R. Pillar "Lobe Log," Feb 5, 2018
- "Escalating violence in Syria" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Feb 5, 2018
- "Buy American, but fix the system too" by Bilal Y. Saab on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Feb 5, 2018
- "President’s 'no talking' remark suits Taliban playbook" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Feb 5, 2018
- "Erdogan’s Vatican visit to touch on Trump’s Jerusalem decision" by Gonul Tol on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Feb 5, 2018
- "Secret Alliance: Israel Carries Out Airstrikes in Egypt, With Cairo’s O.K." by David D. Kirkpatrick in "The New York Times," Feb 3, 2018
- "Poll: Pessimism On The Rise Among Iranians" by Derek Davison on "Lobe Log," Feb 2, 2017
- "In Afghanistan’s Unwinnable War, What’s the Best Loss to Hope For?" by Max Fisher in "The New York Times," Feb 1, 2018
- "Trump has drawn three red lines. They’re all likely to be crossed." by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," Feb 1, 2018
- "Assessing The Afghan War" by Derek Davison on "Lobe Log," Feb 1, 2018
- "Cherry-Picking Intel, Nunes and the Iraq War Disaster" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 1, 2018
- "The Damaging Decline Of HPSCI" by Paul R. Pillar "Lobe Log," Feb 1, 2018
2018, January
- "Karroubi to Khamenei: Take responsibility for failures of past 30 years" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute" Iran Observed," Jan 31, 2018
- "Iranian-supported militia leader calls for US exit from Iraq" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute" Iran Observed," Jan 31, 2018
- "Kuwaitis investing in Iranian financial firms losing their money" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute" Iran Observed," Jan 31, 2018
- "Iran’s border regions seeing an upsurge in militant activity" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute" Iran Observed," Jan 31, 2018
- "IRGC denies knowledge of Khamenei’s edict on armed forces’ role in economy" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute" Iran Observed," Jan 31, 2018
- "Lebanon issues arrest warrant for Iran-backed Iraqi militia commander" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute" Iran Observed," Jan 31, 2018
- "Iran and Hamas seeking to further boost relations" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute" Iran Observed," Jan 31, 2018
- "Quds Force deputy head: International Basij is expanding and will liberate Jerusalem" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute" Iran Observed," Jan 31, 2018
- "The Fascist underpinnings of Trump’s State of the Union" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 31, 2018
- "Can Crazy Still Keep the Peace Between Israel and Iran?" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Jan 30, 2018
- "Is the Populist Revolt Over? Not if Robots Have Their Way" by Eduardo Porter in "The New York Times," Jan 30, 2018
- "U.S. soldiers are revealing sensitive and dangerous information by jogging" by Liz Sly in "The Washington Post," Jan 29, 2018
- "Taliban attacks spell further trouble for strained U.S.-Pakistan ties" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Jan 29, 2018
- "Sochi talks unlikely to yield fruit" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Jan 29, 2018
- "Crackdown on presidential competition reflects regime’s fears" by Paul Salem on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Jan 29, 2018
- "Working groups to revisit Iran nuclear deal" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Jan 29, 2018
- "Every One of the World’s Big Economies Is Now Growing" by Peter S. Goodman in "The New York Times," Jan 27, 2018
- "It’s Time for Mahmoud Abbas to Go" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Jan 27, 2018
- "Billionaire Saudi Prince, Alwaleed bin Talal, Is Freed From Detention" by Ben Hubbard in "The New York Times," Jan 27, 2018
- "We Can’t Win in Afghanistan Because We Don’t Know Why We’re There" by Steve Coll in "The New York Times," Jan 26, 2018
- "Open Societies Under Siege" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Jan 26, 2018
- "How the Holocaust Haunts Eastern Europe" by Lev Golinkin in "The New York Times," Jan 26, 2018
- "Why it won’t be easy to resolve Yemen’s many wars" by Stacey Philbrick Yadav & Marc Lynch in "The Washington Post," Jan 26, 2018
- "The future of war," a special report in "The Economist," Jan 25, 2018
- "Bill Beeman's current thoughts on Iran" from Ed Harris, Jan 25, 2018
- "Who’s Messianic Now" by Dorgham Abusalim on "Lobe Log," Jan 24, 2018
- "What Mike Pence Just Did in Jerusalem" by Aaron David Miller on "Politico Magazine," Jan 23, 2018
- "Turkey's preoccupation with Syrian Kurds could spell disaster for US" by Patrick Wintour in "The Guardian," Jan 23, 2018
- "Pence, the Anti-Trump, Takes Israel by Storm" by Zev Chafets on "Bloomberg," Jan 23, 2018
- "Bacevich And Mearsheimer On Year One Of The Trump Administration" by Derek Davison on "Lobe Log," Jan 22, 2018
- "Tiny, Wealthy Qatar Goes Its Own Way, and Pays for It" by Declan Walsh with photographs by Tomas Munita in "The New York Times," Jan 22, 2018
- "How the U.S. Is Making the War in Yemen Worse" by Nicolas Niarchos in "The New Yorker," Jan 22, 2018
- "Year One in Donald Trump’s World" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Jan 20, 2018
- "72 Turkish Jets Bomb U.S.-Backed Kurdish Militias in Syria" by Carlotta Gall in "The New York Times," Jan 20, 2018
- "Pence’s hopes for Middle East trip likely to crash into reality on the ground" by Jenna Johnson & Loveday Morris in "The Washington Post," Jan 19, 2018
- "Rare Glimpse Into Inner Workings Of American Empire In Middle East" by Edward Hunt on "Lobe Log," Jan 19, 2018
- "U.S. Presses to Relocate Embassy to Jerusalem by 2019" by Mark Landler in "The New York Times," Jan 18, 2018
- "Israel: On The Way To A Theocratic State" by Israel Rafalovich on "Lobe Log," Jan 18, 2018
- "Warming, Water Crisis, Then Unrest: How Iran Fits an Alarming Pattern" by Somini Sengupta in "The New York Times," Jan 18, 2018
- "Trump Admin Commits to Forever War in Syria against Iran" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 18, 2018
- "As US throws Kurds under the Bus, Is Turkey preparing to invade Syria?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 17, 2018
- "Behind the fiery rhetoric, the Palestinian leadership is cornered and flailing" by Loveday Morris in "The Washington Post," Jan 16, 2018
- "U.S. Withholds $65 Million From U.N. Relief Agency for Palestinians" by Gardiner Harris & Rick Gladstone in "The New York Times," Jan 16, 2018
- "U.S.-Backed Force Could Cement a Kurdish Enclave in Syria" by Anne Barnard in "The New York Times," Jan 16, 2018
- "Trump will no longer waive U.S. nuclear sanctions on Iran" by Alex Vatanka on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Jan 16, 2018
- "A changing course in northern Syria" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Jan 16, 2018
- "Pakistan’s leaders under internal pressure to renounce U.S. support" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Jan 16, 2018
- "Netanyahu in India: Strategic cooperation or domestic diversion?" by Eran Etzion on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Jan 16, 2018
- "A missing tourist scattered Bible pages in Israel’s desert. Is ‘Jerusalem Syndrome’ to blame?" by Alex Horton in "The Washington Post," Jan 16, 2018
- "Salafi Mission Calls Into Question Saudi Concept Of Moderation" by James M. Dorsey on "Lobe Log," Jan 15, 2018
- "The Lingering Dream of an Islamic State" by Azadeh Moaveni in "The New York Times," Jan 12, 2018
- "The US Role in Turning Countries into Shitholes and Provoking Immigration" by Juan Cole on Informed Comment," Jan 12, 2018
- "Unrest Shows the Iran Nuclear Deal’s Value, Not Its Danger" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Jan 9, 2018
- "The 'imminent mini ice age' myth is back, and it's still wrong" by Dana Nuccitelli in "The Guardian," Jan 9, 2018
- "Is Liberal Zionism Dead?" by Michelle Goldberg in "The New York Times," Jan 8, 2018
- "A New Silk Road," a portfolio with photographs by Davide Monteleone in "The New Yorker," Jan 8, 2018
- "Trump Engineered Saudi Soft Coup, attack on Qatar, to Save Self" by Juan Cole on Informed Comment," Jan 7, 2018
- "As a 2-State Solution Loses Steam, a 1-State Plan Gains Traction" by David M. Halbfinger in "The New York Times," Jan 5, 2018
- "Israel Digs a Grave for the Two-State Solution" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Jan 5, 2018
- "Iran Has the Ingredients For Revolution – But a Strong Regime To Ward It Off" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareedzakaria.com," Jan 5, 2018
- "Seeing Our Wars for the First Time" by Tom Engelhardt on "TomDispatch," Jan 4, 2018
- "Expect 2018 to Be More Sane? Sorry, It’s Not Going to Happen" by Farhad Manjoo in "The New York Times," Jan 3, 2018
- "Gulf Crisis Expands Into The Horn Of Africa" by James M. Dorsey on "Lobe Log," Jan 3, 2018
- "Israeli Ruling Party Votes to Annex West Bank and Seize Last Palestinian Lands" on "Informed Comment," Jan 1, 2018
- "Nabi Saleh Is Where I Lost My Zionism" by Lisa Goldman on "Lobe Log," Jan 1, 2018
2017, December
- "Social Media Imperialism? Facebook Bans Palestinian Content at Behest of Israel, US" on "Informed Comment," Dec 31, 2017
- "An Israel of Pride and Shame" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Dec 29, 2017
- "The Decline of U.S. Influence Is the Great Global Story of Our Age" by Fareed Zakaria on "Fareedzakaria.com," Dec 29, 2017
- "The Yemen Crucible"by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Dec 27, 2017
- "Why Saad Hariri Had That Strange Sojourn in Saudi Arabia" Anne Barnard & Maria Abi-Habib in "The New York Times," Dec 24, 2017
- "Top 5 Reasons why Trump’s Threats to UNGA over Jerusalem are Empty" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Dec 21, 2017
- "Trading Jerusalem For Iran" by James M. Dorsey on "Lobe Log," Dec 19, 2017
- "'My Child Has Died' Special Report on Venezuelan Hunger" by Meridith Kohut & Isayen Herrera in "The New York Times," Dec 18, 2017
- "What If: An Alternative Strategy For 9/12/2001" by Danny Sjursen on "Lobe Log," Dec 19, 2017
- "Trump’s Meagre Mideast Record" by Paul Salem on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "Syria: Assad Comes Out on Top in 2017" by Robert S. Ford on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "Three Major Developments in Iraq in 2017" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "ISIS’ Territorial Caliphate Brought to an End" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "Saudi Dominates Headlines in 2017" by Gerald Feierstein on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "Yemen: Another Year in a Pointless War" by Gerald Feierstein on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "Economy Remains Top Issue in Iran" by Alex Vatanka on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "Successful Year for Iran’s Regional Proxies" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "Turkey’s Relations with West Dove in 2017" by Gonul Tol on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "Hariri’s Resignation Drama the Top Story for Lebanon in 2017" by Bilal Y. Saab on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "A Mixed Year for Egypt" by Paul Salem on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "Uptick in Afghan War in 2017" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "Tumultuous 2017 for Pakistan" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "A Year of Protests in Morocco" by Samia Errazzouki on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "U.S. Surrenders Leadership on Human Rights in Arab World" by Antoun Issa on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "Jerusalem Recognition Unravels U.S. Policy on Israel-Palestine" by Nathan Stock on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "Netanyahu’s Diplomacy Pays Off in 2017" by Etan Etzion on "Middle East Institute: 2017 Review," Dec 19, 2017
- "'My Child Has Died' Special Report on Venezuelan Hunger" by Meridith Kohut & Isayen Herrera in "The New York Times," Dec 18, 2017
- "Three Ways to Read Trump's National Security Strategy" by Eliot A. Cohen in "The Atlantic," Dec 18, 2017
- "Saudi Plans To Develop Nuclear Power" by Peter Jenkins on "Lobe Log," Dec 18, 2017
- "Catalan Separatists Want Independence. Who Else?" by Milan Schreuer in "The New York Times," Dec 17, 2017
- "World's Most Expensive Home? Another Bauble for a Saudi Prince" by Nicholas Kulish & Michael Forsythe in "The New York Times," Dec 16, 2017
- "Trump’s Recognition Of Jerusalem: Letting A Genie Out Of The Bottle" by James M. Dorsey on "Lobe Log," Dec 16, 2017
- "Palestinians outraged but unsurprised by Trump on Jerusalem: ‘World already ignores our existence’" by Joey Ayoub on "Informed Comment," Dec 15, 2017
- "Dragging U.S. Intelligence Into The Anti-Iranian Mud" by Paul Pillar on "Lobe Log," Dec 15, 2017
- "GOP Tax Bill Would Usher In a Bleak Future" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Dec 14, 2017
- "'Not a Day Goes by That I Don't Think About Jerusalem'" by Kelly Virella in "The New York Times," Dec 14, 2017
- "The Difference between Israeli Policy and Turkish: Calling Each other Terrorist State" by Juan Cole on "Informed Coment," Dec 11, 2017
- "The Multiple Sorrows of Trump’s Jerusalem Announcement" by Paul Salem on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Dec 11, 2017
- "Putin’s Surprise Syria Visit" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Dec 11, 2017
- "Syria, Jerusalem, Energy Top Agenda for Putin-Erdogan Meeting" by Gonul Tol on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Dec 11, 2017
- "Nicolás Maduro’s Accelerating Revolution" by Jon Lee Anderson in "The New Yorker," Dec 11, 2017
- "HCEF’s Conference Focuses on Jerusalem" by Delinda C. Hanley in "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs," Dec 11, 2017
- "Tens of Thousands of Palestinians Entitled to Israeli Citizenship" by Nir Hasson in "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs," Dec 10, 2017
- "Palestinians: Victims of an Unjust U.S. Law" by James J. Zogby in "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs," Dec 10, 2017
- “What is the Russia Story?” by Karen Yourish in “The New York Times,” Dec 10, 2017
- "There Was No Peace Process for Trump to Destroy" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Dec 8, 2017
- "Brexit Talks Headed for a Second, More Difficult Phase" by Steven Erlanger in "The New York Times," Dec 8, 2017
- "The Insurrectionists" by John Feffer on Lobe Log," Dec 7, 2017
- "Trump, Israel and the Art of the Giveaway" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Dec 6, 2017
- "Another way Trump will get us Killed: to move US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Dec 6, 2017
- "Iran-Backed Iraqi Groups Threaten Violence Following U.S. Terrorism Bill" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute," Dec 6, 2017
- "The Conflict in Jerusalem Is Distinctly Modern. Here's the History" by Mona Boshnaq, Sewell Chan, Irit Pazner Garshowitz & Gaia Tripoli in "The New York Times," Dec 5, 2017
- "Obsession With Iran Is Driving the Mideast and the U.S. Crazy" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Dec 5, 2017
- "Rex Tillerson, Visiting Europe, Gets Cold Shoulder" by Gardiner Harris in "The New York Times," Dec 5, 2017
- "It's Official: Lebanese Prime Minister Not Resigning After All" by Anne Barnard in "The New York Times," Dec 5, 2017
- “Trump White House Weighing Plans for Private Spies To Counter ‘Deep State’ Enemies” by Matthew Cole & Jeremy Scahill on "The Intercept," Dec 4, 2017
- "The Plot Behind Saudi Arabia's Fight With Qatar" by Ayaan Hirsi Ali in "The New York Times," Dec 4, 2017
- "Brexit Talks Hit Hurdle as D.U.P. Balks at Irish Border Plan" by Stephen Castle in "The New York Times," Dec 4, 2017
- "MI6 lays bare the growing Russian threat" by Edward Lucas on "The Times" (London), Dec 1, 2017
2017, November
- "Al-Quds Festival Celebrates Palestinian Culture" by Dale Sprusansky in "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs," Nov 30, 2017
- "When Elites Get a Taste of Their Own Medicine" by Sarah Leah Whitson in "The New York Times," Nov 30, 2017
- "Will Trump manage to stab both Syrian Kurds and Turkey in the Back at same time?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Nov 26, 2017
- "Who are Sufi Muslims and Why Do Some Extremists Hate Them?" by Megan Specia in "The New York Times," Nov 24, 2017
- "Saudi Arabia's Arab Spring, at Last" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Nov 23, 2017
- "Politics Shadow Arrests of Citgo Executives in Venezuela Graft Inquiry" by Kirk Semple & Clifford Krauss in "The New York Times," Nov 22, 2017
- "In the Middle East, the dream of democracy is dead” by Asli Aydintasbas in "The Washington Post," Nov 22, 2017
- "U.S. moves toward open-ended presence in Syria after Islamic state is routed" by Karen DeYoung & Liz Sly in "The Washington Post," Nov 22, 2017
- "France and Egypt Try to Moderate Saudi-Iran Escalation" by Paul Salem on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Nov 20, 2017
- "Iran Sees Sochi Summit as Turning Point" by Alex Vatanka on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Nov 20, 2017
- "Russia Pushing for Syria Settlement" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Nov 20, 2017
- "Afghan Government Pleased with U.S. Mini-Surge" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Nov 20, 2017
- "Netanyahu Targets Journalists, Police, Attorneys Looking into Corruption Probe" by Eran Etzion on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," Nov 20, 2017
- "Dual Power: Syrian Branch of Lebanese Hezbollah" by Ali Alfoneh on "Middle East Institute," Nov 16, 2017
- "Trump Is In Deep with Saudi Arabia. That’s Dangerous." by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Nov 16, 2017
- "Into The Afghan Abyss (Again)" by Alfred W. McCoy on "Lobe Log," Nov 13, 2017
- "Vietnam, in a Bind, Tries to Chart a Path Between U.S. and China" by Hannah Beech in "The New York Times," Nov 11, 2017
- "Murder in The Hague: Saudi-Iranian Proxy War Heats Up" by James M. Dorsey on "LobeLog," Nov 11, 2017
- "U.S. warns Saudis, Iran of threats to stability in Lebanon" by Karen DeYoung & Anne Gearan in "The Washington Post," Nov 10, 2017
- "Saudi Arabia commits the original sin of modern Middle East politics" by David Ignatius "The Washington Post," Nov 9, 2017
- "The Navy’s Crash Course on Accountability - James Stavridis" by Bloomberg on "gCaptain.com," Nov 9, 2017
- “Strongmen Have a New Playbook for Consolidating Power” by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Nov 9, 2017
- "No, the Divide in American Politics Is Not Rural vs. Urban, and Here’s the Data to Prove It" by Colin Woodard on "Medium.com," Nov 8, 2017
- "America must not ignore the nightmare crisis in Venezuela" by Michael Dempsey on "The Hill," Nov 6, 2017
- "Saudi Money Fuels the Tech Industry. It’s Time to Ask Why." by Farhad Manjoo in "The New York Times," Nov 6, 2017
- "Citigroup, Twitter, Lyft: Prince’s Arrest Touches Many" by by Alexandra Stevenson, Anne Barnard & Neil MacFarquhar in "The New York Times," Nov 5, 2017
- "Saudi Arabia’s crown prince is acting like Putin" by Jamal Khashoggi in "The Washington Post," Nov 5, 2017
- "Saudi Crown Prince’s Mass Purge Upends a Longstanding System" by David D. Kirkpatrick in "The New York Times," Nov 5, 2017
- "Saudi Prince, Asserting Power, Brings Clerics to Heel" by Ben Hubbard in "The New York Times," Nov 5, 2017
- "Investors Worldwide Size Up Palace Intrigue in Oil-Rich Kingdom" by Clifford Krauss in "The New York Times," Nov 5, 2017
- "Hague Prosecutor Seeks to Pursue Afghan Case That Could Ensnare Americans" by Rick Gladstone & Marlise Simons in "The New York Times," Nov 3, 2017
- "I Could Not Forget What Happened To Me That Night With Him" by Carlotta Gall in "The New York Times," Nov 3, 2017
- "The Cancer of Islamist Extremism Spreads Around the World" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Nov 2, 2017
- "Washington Does Have a Clear Middle East Policy—It’s Just the Wrong One" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog.com," Nov 1, 2017
- "Al-Quds Festival Celebrates Palestinian Culture" by Dale Sprusansky in "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs," Nov 30, 2017
2017, October
- "Trump, Niger and Connecting the Dots" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Oct 31, 2017
- "Tomgram: Nick Turse, A Red Scare in the Gray Zone" on "TomDispatch.com," Oct 29, 2017
- "From America With Love: U.S. Commandos Are a 'Persistent Presence' on Russia’s Doorstep" by Nick Turse on "TomDispatch.com," Oct 29, 2017
- "'Things Could Get Very Ugly' Following Europe's Refugee Crisis" by Annabelle Timsit in "The Atlantic," Oct 27, 2017
- "While We Obsess Over Trump, China Is Making History" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Oct 27, 2017
- "The Break-Up of America: Donald Trump and the Fourth Great Shattering" by John Feffer on "Informed Comment," Oct 25, 2017
- "Top 7 ways Saudi could learn from Qatar about Moderate Islam" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Oct 25, 2017
- "The Deadliest Idealism" by Martin Amis in "The New York Times Book Review," Oct 22, 2017
- "10 Days Still Shaking the World" by Condoleezza Rice in "The New York Times Book Review," Oct 22, 2017
- "Stalin, Hitler, and the Temptations of Totalitarianism" by Strobe Talbot in "The New York Times Book Review," Oct 22, 2017
- "The dangers of escalation with Iran" by Thanassis Cambanis in "The Boston Globe," Oct 19, 2017
- "Trump may repeat a tragic history" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Oct 19, 2017
- "Suspecting Russian Meddling in 'Brexit' Vote, Lawmaker Seeks Inquiry" by Stephen Castle in "The New York Times," Oct 19, 2017
- "Russian Socialite Enters Race to Challenge President Putin" by Neil MacFarquhar in "The New York Times," Oct 18, 2017
- "The Syrian Kurds: Israel's forgotten ally" by Rauf Baker on "Israel International News," Oct 16, 2017
- "Germany: Immediate Danger of Mideast War if Trump dumps Iran Deal" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Oct 13, 2017
- "U.S.-Turkey Relations Hit All-Time Low" by Gonul Tol on "Middle East Institute: Weekly Briefing," Oct 10, 2017
- "Turkish Troops Enter Idlib" by Ibrahim al-Assil on "Middle East Institute: Weekly Briefing," Oct 10, 2017
- "Morocco Establishes Water Commission amid Climate Concerns" by Amal Kandeel on "Middle East Institute: Weekly Briefing," Oct 10, 2017
- "Libya Talks Continue" by Jonathan M. Winer on "Middle East Institute: Weekly Briefing," Oct 10, 2017
- "What if We Gave Seven Wars and No Americans Noticed?" by Andrew J. Bacevich on "Informed Comment," Oct 9, 2017
- "Who Gets to Have a State?" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Oct 9, 2017
- "Is Riyadh Finally Buying Russian Air Defense Missiles?" by Mark N. Katz, on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Oct 6, 2017
2017, September:
- "In Crimea, Russian Land Grab Feeds Cries of 'Carpetbaggers!'" by Neil MacFarquhar in "The New York Times," Sept 30, 2017
- "After the Vote, Does the Kurdish Dream of Independence Have a Chance?" by David Zucchino in "The New York Times," Sept 30, 2017
- "Hyping the Iran Threat in the Middle East" by Charles D. Smoth on "LobeLog Foreign Policy, Sept 26, 2017
- "European Diplomats Speak Out Against Trump's Opposition to Iran Deal" by Gardiner Harris in "The New York Times," Sept 25, 2017
- "Trump Embraces a Post-American World" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Sept 21, 2017
- "Zapad: What can we learn from Russia's latest military exercise?" by Jonathan Marcus on "BBC News," Sept 20, 2017
- "Israeli Right Wing Faction Announces a Plan for Ethnic Cleansing" by Ian Berman on "Informed Comment," Sept 19, 2017
- "Can Turkey’s Erdogan Ride Rohingya Crisis to Global Muslim Leadership?" by Simon P. Watmough on "Informed Comment," Sept 17, 2017
- "Kim Jong Un — smart and strategic?" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Sept 14, 2017
- "Saudi Arabia Detains Critics as New Crown Prince Consolidates Power" by Ben Hubbard in "The New York Times," Sept 14, 2017"
- "Trump’s Military-First Doctrine" by John Feffer on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Sept 14, 2017
- "US government bans agencies from using Kaspersky software over spying fears" by Olivia Solon in "The Guardian," Sept 13, 2017
- "Political failure through a business lens" by Christina Pazzanese on "Harvard Gazette," Sept 13, 2017
- "Putin is setting an elephant trap for Merkel" by Roger Boyes in "The Times (UK)," Sept 13, 2017
- "The Superpower That Fought Itself—And Lost" by William J. Astore on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," by Sept 13, 2017
- "Myanmar, Russia’s Muslims, and a New Foreign Policy" by Sergei
Markedonov on "Carnegie Moscow Center," Sept 12, 2017 - "Russia and Turkey: The Arms Deal that Signals the Age of Pragmatism" by Nikolai Pakhomov on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Sept 9, 2017
- "A Devious Threat to a Nuclear Deal' by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Sept 7, 2017
- "Reactions in Tehran to Nikki Haley's Iran Nuclear Deal Remarks" by Ahmad Majidyar in Middle East Institute's "IranObserved Weekly Brief," Sept 6, 2017
- "Hezbollah-Islamic State Deal Divides Iraqi Leaders" by Ahmad Majidyar in Middle East Institute's "IranObserved Weekly Brief," Sept 6, 2017
- "Iran Hails End of Siege on Syria’s Deir Ezzor as Victory for 'Resistance'” by Ahmad Majidyar in Middle East Institute's "IranObserved Weekly Brief," Sept 6, 2017
- "Iran: Consequences of Referendum Will be Dire for Iraq and Region" by Ahmad Majidyar in Middle East Institute's "IranObserved Weekly Brief," Sept 6, 2017
- "Iran Seeks to Boost Ties with South Africa, Particularly in Banking Sector" by Ahmad Majidyar in Middle East Institute's "IranObserved Weekly Brief," Sept 6, 2017
- "Abbas: Stuck between Trump and Netanyahu" by Dalia Hatuqa on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Sept 6, 2017
- "What Would War with North Korea Look Like?" by Robin Wright in "The New Yorker," Sept 6, 2017
- "A Funeral of 2 Friends: C.I.A. Deaths Rise in Secret Afghan War" by Adam Goldman & Matthew Rosenberg in "The New York Times," Sept 6, 2017
- "Four things to watch at the Brics summit" on "BBC News," Sept 4, 2017
- "North Korea: China's 'nightmare neighbour' does it again" by Stephen McDonell on "BBC News," Sept 3, 2017
- "Arabs, Thomas Friedman and the 'iron fist'" by Brian Whitaker on "Informed Comment," Sept 2, 2017
- "As Trump probes move against Iran, IAEA certifies its Compliance with Nuclear Deal" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Sept 1, 2017
- "The Fight for Africa: The New Focus of the Saudi-Iranian Rivalry" by Gerald Feierstein & Craig Greathead in Middle East Institute's "Policy Focus 2017-2," Sept 2017
2017, August:
- "The Racism Heard Round the World" by John Feffer on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Aug 31, 2017
- "U.S. and Iran on a Collision Course in Syria, Again" by Ahmad Majidyar in Middle East Institute's "IranObserved Weekly Brief," Aug 30, 2017
- "Rouhani: Anti-Iran Sanctions Irreversible, World Not Siding with U.S. against Iran" by Ahmad Majidyar in Middle East Institute's "IranObserved Weekly Brief," Aug 29, 2017
- "Iran’s Intelligence Ministry Says It Has Eliminated 100 Terrorist Groups inside Country" by Ahmad Majidyar in Middle East Institute's "IranObserved Weekly Brief," Aug 29, 2017
- "Looking out Five Years: Ideological, Geopolitical, and Economic Drivers of Russian Foreign Policy" by Dmitri Trenin on "Carnegie Moscow Center," Aug 28, 2017
- "I.R.G.C. Outlet: Tal Afar Liberation Paves Way for Expulsion of U.S. from Iraq" by Ahmad Majidyar in Middle East Institute's "IranObserved Weekly Brief," Aug 28, 2017
- "New Senior Adviser to US Ambassador to Israel: Ideology Trumps Experience" by Marsha B. Cohen on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Aug 28, 2017
- "A Return to Ambiguity in U.S.-Egyptian Relations" by Paul Salem on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Aug 28, 2017
- "Lavrov Visits G.C.C. Capitals to Help Solve Crisis" by Gerald Feierstein on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Aug 28, 2017
- "Postponement of Kurdish Referendum Likely" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Aug 28, 2017
- "Lebanese Army Earns Praise for Fight against ISIS" by Bilal Y. Saab on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Aug 28, 2017
- "Russia to Prod Iraq to Stick to Oil Cuts" by Jean-François Seznec on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Aug 28, 2017
- "Chastised by E.U., a Resentful Greece Embraces China's Cash and Interests" by Jason Horowitz & Liz Alderman in "The New York Times," Aug 26, 2017
- "Iranian Media: Netanyahu Returned 'Empty-Handed' from Moscow" by Ahmad Majidyar in Middle East Institute's "IranObserved Weekly Brief," Aug 25, 2017
- "New Iranian Army Chief: Israel Won’t Exist in 25 Years" by Ahmad Majidyar in Middle East Institute's "IranObserved Weekly Brief," Aug 25, 2017
- "Making Kim Jong-un Sweat" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Aug 25, 2017
- "Investigators Repeatedly Warned Navy Ahead of Deadly Collisions" by Nancy A. Youssef, Ben Kesling & Jake Maxwell Watts in "The Wall Street Journal," Aug 25, 2017
- “Trump Signs on to the Forever War in Afghanistan” by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Aug 25, 2017
- "Kurdish separatist vote means war, warns Erdogan ally Devlet Bahceli" by Richard Spencer & Hannah Lucinda Smith in "The Times," Aug 25, 2017
- "Poll: Iran Deal Helped Re-Elect President Rouhani" by David DePriest on "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs," Aug 24, 2017
- "The Future of Iraq's Minorities" by Alex Shanahan on "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs," Aug 24, 2017
- "Tareq Baconi on Media Misrepresentation of Palestinian Issues" by Kelly Fleming "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs," Aug 24, 2017
- "Trump’s Plan To Kill The Iran Deal? Outsourcing" by Reza Marashi & Tyler Cullis on "Huffington Post," Aug 23, 2017
- "Europe under threat from terrorists posing as migrants" by Bel Trew & Tom Kington in "The Times," Aug 23, 2017
- "Tehran Raises Concern about Haley's Vienna Visit, Rules Out Inspection of Military Sites" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Aug 23, 2017
- "Turkey’s 'Three Options' in Idlib amid Growing Tehran-Ankara Cooperation" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Aug 23, 2017
- "New Iranian Defense Minister Reiterates Support for Quds Force and 'Resistance Front'" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Aug 22, 2017
- "Top Turkish Military Official to Visit Tehran for Further Talks" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Aug 21, 2017
- "I.R.G.C. Outlet: Foreign 'Plots' Underway to Divide Shiites, Damage Tehran-Baghdad Ties" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Aug 18, 2017
- "The Mealy-Mouthed Cowardice of America’s Elites After Charlottesville" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Aug 18, 2017
- "Iran’s Intelligence Minister: 120 Terrorist Groups Disbanded over Past Four Years" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Aug 17, 2017
- "The country stuck between the US and China" by Karishma Vaswani on "BBC News," Aug 17, 2017
- Various from "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Aug 16, 2017
- "Détente in the Persian Gulf is in Everyone’s Interests" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Aug 16, 2017
- "The Middle East is the Hub for China’s Modern Silk Road" by Deborah Lehr on "Middle East Institute," Aug 15, 2017
- "Why Russian Sanctions Haven't Worked" by Shellie Karabell on "Forbes," Aug 14, 2017
- "Trump Has Been Making Ominous Threats His Whole Life" by Fared Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com" by Aug 10, 2017
- "Kissinger’s Dangerously Flawed Views on Iran" by Eldar Mamedov on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Aug 10, 2017
- "At Least 50 Migrants Drown as Smuggler Throws Them Into Sea" by Somini Sengupta in "The New York Times," Aug 9, 2017
- "Inside Erik Prince's secret proposal to outsource the war in Afghanistan" by Josh Rogin in "The Washington Post," Aug 9, 2017
- "Tehran’s Iraqi Proxies and Looming Conflict with U.S." by Ali Alfoneh on "Middle East Institute," Aug 9, 2017
- "Tajikistan Accuses Iran of Sponsoring Terrorism, Restricts Iranian Organizations’ Activities" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute," Aug 9, 2017
- "Iraqi Paramilitary Forces to Participate in Tal Afar Operation despite Concerns" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute," Aug 9, 2017
- "Iraqi Militia Leader Says Will Hold U.S. Responsible for Killing 40 Militiamen, 7 I.R.G.C. Officers" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute," Aug 8, 2017
- "Iran-Allied Iraqi Militia Group Threatens Violence over Kurdistan Independence Plan" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute," Aug 8, 2017
- "Slouching Toward Mar-a-Lago: The Post-Cold-War Consensus Collapses" by Andrew J. Bacevich on "tomdispatch.com," Aug 8, 2017
- "Is Turkey on brink of Invading Syrian Kurds, US BFF?" on "Informed Comment," Aug 8, 2017
- "Iran Helped by Foreign Spy Agency Arrests 27 'Islamic State-Linked Terrorists'" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute," Aug 7, 2017
- "A Dangerous Gulf in the Horn: How the Inter-Arab Crisis is Fueling Regional Tensions" by International Crisis Group on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Aug 7, 2017
- "'China has conquered Kenya': Inside Beijing's new strategy to win African hearts and minds" by Jonathan Kaiman in "The Los Angeles Times," Aug 7, 2017
- "Naval Nuances: China, Russia, and the Baltic Sea" by Mark N. Katz on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Aug 7, 2017
- "In Afghanistan, U.S. Exits, and Iran Comes In" by Carlotta Gall in"The New York Times," Aug 5, 2017
- "Western firms are coining it along China's One Belt, One Road" in "The Economist," Aug 3, 2017
- "The majority of Harvard’s incoming class is nonwhite" by Deirdre Fernandes in "The Boston Globe," Aug 3, 2017
- "The Persistence of Falsehoods About the Iran Nuclear Agreement" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Aug 3, 2017
- "Is Trump Scheming to Kill the Iran Deal?" by Steve Andreasen & Steven Simon in "The New York Times," Aug 2, 2017
- "Don’t Repeat the Iraq War False WMD Claims with Iran" by Mark Fitzpatrick on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Aug 2, 2017
- "Influential Iraqi Cleric Muqtada al-Sadr's Saudi Visit Triggers Worries in Tehran" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Aug 2, 2017
- "Iran Vows to Further Empower I.R.G.C. after Trump Signs Sanctions Bill" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Aug 2, 2017
- "Iranian General to Tillerson: U.S. Has No Option but to Leave Region" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Aug 2, 2017
- "Competing Iraqi Shiite Militias: Tehran’s Design or Strategic Blunder?" by Ali Alfoneh on "Middle East Institute: Iran Observed," Aug 2, 2017
- "Before Manliness Lost Its Virtue" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Aug 1, 2017
2017, July:
- "Saudi Reaches out to Iraqi Shiite Leaders" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," July 31, 2017
- "G.C.C. Crisis Escalates" by Paul Salem on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," July 31, 2017
- "The Sharif Dynasty Lives on in Pakistan" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," July 31, 2017
- "Dire Consequences if Trump Pulls out of Iran Deal" by Mitchell Plitnick on "LobeLog Foreign Policy, July 31, 2017
- "Sanctions as Feckless Disapproval" by Paul Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy, July 31, 2017
- "The Desperation of Our Diplomats" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," July 28, 2017
- "Sri Lanka signs deal on Hambantota port with China" on "BBC News," July 29, 2017
- "Outrage in Jordan after a soldier is sentenced to life for killing 3 U.S. troops" by Taylor Luck in "The Washington Post," July 28, 2017
- "The Mask Is Off: Trump Is Seeking War with Iran" by Trita Parsi on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 28, 2017
- "Is France Ready to Stand Up to Trump on Iran?" by Esfandyar Batmanghelidj on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 28, 2017
- "Ancient DNA solves mystery of the Canaanites, reveals the biblical people’s fate" by Ben Guarino in "The Washington Post," July 27, 2017
- "Say Hello to a Post-American World" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," July 27, 2017
- "What Thucydides’s Trap Gets Wrong About the United States and China" by Albert Wolf on "RealClear Defense," July 26, 2017
- "Was Emir Tamim’s Speech a Turning Point in the Qatar Crisis?" by Giorgio Cafiero on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 25, 2017
- "Trump Finds Reason for the U.S. to Remain in Afghanistan: Minerals" by Mark Landler & James Risen in "The New York Times," July 25, 2017
- "The Hidden Costs of 'National Security'” by William D. Hartung on "TomDispatch.com," July 25, 2017
- "The CIA is Entering a Danger Zone. Here's the Map" by David Ignatius in "The Washington Post," July 25, 2017
- "For China's Global Ambitions, 'Iran Is at the Center of Everything'" by Thomas Erdbrink in "The New York Times," July 25, 2017
- "US sanctions have taken a big bite out of Russia's economy" by John W. Schoen on "CNBC," July 25, 2017
- "U.S. Absent as Israel-Palestine Violence Escalates" by Eran Etzion on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," July 24, 2017
- "Erdogan Visits Gulf to Resolve Crisis" by W. Robert Pearson on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," July 24, 2017
- "Al-Qaeda Takeover of Idlib Tests Turkey" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," July 24, 2017
- "U.S. Commitment to Iran Nuclear Deal Shaky" by Alex Vatanka on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," July 24, 2017
- "Maliki Humiliated in Moscow" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," July 24, 2017
- "Implications of a Siberian Candidate" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 24, 2017
- "Saudi Arabia: Good News and Troubling News On Terrorism" by Thomas W. Lippman on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 24, 2017
- "Trump Pulls the Plug in Syria" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 23, 2017
- "Turkey Sees Foes at Work in Gold Mines, Cafes and 'Smurf Village'" by David Segal in "The New York Times," July 22, 2017
- "Turkey's Alevis, a Muslim Minority, Fear a Policy of Denying Their Existence" by Patrick Kingsley in "The New York Times," July 22, 2017
- "Samuel Huntington, a prophet for the Trump era" by Carlos Lozada in "The Washington Post," July 18, 2017
- "New questions in Russia probe" by Christina Pazzanese in "Harvard Gazette," July 20, 2017
- "How Would the US Attack Iran?" by Zachary Keck on "www.scout.com," July 20, 2017 (first appeared in 2015)
- "Donald Trump's Lost Opportunity" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," July 20, 2017
- "Avoiding War With Iran" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," July 20, 2017
- "Lies Your High School History Teacher Told You About Nukes" by Max Fisher & Amanda Taub in "The Interpreter" newsletter, July 19, 2017
- "Turkey Leaks Secret Locations of U.S. Troops in Syria" by Roy Gutman on "Daily Beast," July 19, 2017
- "The Qatar Crisis: Asserting US Interests" by Robert E. Hunter on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 19, 2017
- "Samuel Huntington, a prophet for the Trump era" by Carlos Lozada in "The Washington Post," July 18, 2017
- "Why is CIA Director Weighing in With Policy Advice on Iran?" by Jim Lobe on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 18, 2017
- "Mosul Turning Ugly, Raqqa Front Slows" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," July 17, 2017
- "Sharif Scandal Risks Instability in Pakistan" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," July 17, 2017
- "Abbas Turns to China to Salvage Two-State Solution" by Yousef Munayyer on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," July 17, 2017
- "Rouhani’s Brother Arrested amid Iran Power Struggle" by Alex Vatanka on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," July 17, 2017
- "The Demolition of U.S. Global Power" by Alfred W. McCoy on "Tom Dispatch," July 16, 2017
- "The History of Anti-Arab Sentiment Is Too Deep, the Pain Too Real" by James J. Zogby on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 16, 2017
- "Tillerson’s Frustrations" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 15, 2017
- "Trump Jr.’s Russia meeting sure sounds like a Russian intelligence operation" by Rolf Mowatt-Larssen in "The Washington Post," July 14, 2017
- "Mysteries, and a Crackdown, Persist a Year After a Failed Coup in Turkey" by Patrick Kingsley in "The New York Times," July 13, 2017
- "The Nuclear Ban Treaty: How Did We Get Here, What Does It Mean For the United States?" by Rebecca Davis Gibbons on "War on the Rocks," July 14, 2017
- "Mysteries, and a Crackdown, Persist a Year After a Failed Coup in Turkey" by Patrick Kingsley in "The New York Times," July 13, 2017
- "Djibouti: Chinese troops depart for first overseas military base" on "BBC News," July 12, 2017
- "China Makes Diplomatic Play in Afghanistan" by Vinay Kaura on "Middle East Institute," July 12, 2017
- "Retired Flag Officers Warn Against Regime Change and 'Aggressive Posturing' Toward Iran" by Jim Lobe on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 12, 2017
- "New Details on the 1953 Coup in Iran" by Mark Gasiorowski on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 12, 2017
- "Mosul: US commander says Iraq must stop Islamic State 2.0" on "BBC News," July 11, 2017
- "Why Iran Will Not Go the Way of the USSR" by Shireen T. Hunter on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 10, 2017
- "G19 outmaneuvers climate Rogue Trump, ignores Donald & Ivanka" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," July 9, 2017
- "It’s Time for Washington and Riyadh to Defuse the War Hysteria" by Emile Nakhleh on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 8, 2017
- "Treaty banning nuclear weapons approved at UN" by Ian Sample in "The Guardian," July 7, 2017
- "Putin, Establishment Politician" by Alexander Baunov on "Carnegie Moscow Center," July 7, 2017
- "We Think Korea Is Crazy. What If We're Wrong?" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," July 6, 2017
- "New Neocon Mantra: Iran, like Soviet Union, on Verge of Collapse" by Jim Lobe on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 6, 2017
- "New Revelations of the US in Iran" by Ervand Abrahamian on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 4, 2017
- "The Plummeting of U.S. Standing in the World" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 4, 2017
- "Middle East to Loom Large at G-20 Summit" by Allen Keiswetter on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," July 3, 2017
- "U.S. Position on Gulf Crisis Still Muddled" by Gerald Feierstein on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," July 3, 2017
- "Indian PM on Historic Israel Visit" by Eran Etzion on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," July 3, 2017
- "Astana Talks Enter Fifth Round" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," July 3, 2017
- "Iranian Missile Launch Shows Israeli Deterrence Is Working" by Shemuel Meir on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 1, 2017
2017, June:
- "How Iran Recruited Afghan Refugees to Fight Assad's War" by Ali M. Latifi in "The New York Times," June 30, 2017
- "A Sign of Hope From Mr. Tillerson" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," June 30, 2017
- "With Provocative Moves, U.S. Risks Unraveling Gaines With Chine" by Steven Lee Myers and Sui-Lee Wee in "The New York Times," June 30, 2017
- "Drought in Northern China Is Worst on Record, Officials Say" by Edward Wong in "The New York Times," June 29, 2017
- "How much of a threat does Russia pose, and to whom?" by Jonathan Marcus on "BBC News," June 29, 2017
- "Qatar Looks to Iran and Iraq" by Giorgio Cafiero and Theodore Karasik on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 29, 2017
- "Iran Steps up Efforts to Oust U.S. Military from Middle East" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute," June 28, 2017 (see also other articles on Middle East Institute's "Iran Observed")
- "The Growing Danger of War With Iran" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 28, 2017
- "Canada's Ruthlessly Smart Immigration Policy" by Jonathan Tepperman in "The New York Times," June 28, 2017
- "Trump is China's Chump" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," June 28, 2017
- "Why it Matters that the World thinks US under Trump is Laughingstock" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 28, 2017
- "Qatar Crisis Could Lead to War: Veteran US Diplomat" by Jim Lobe on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 27, 2017
- "A Wide World of Winless War" by Nick Turse on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 26, 2017
- "There's reason to doubt Saudi Arabia's charming new crown prince" by the Editorial Board of "The Washington Post," June 25, 2017
- "How China's shaping one country's future" by Karishma Vaswani on "BBC News," June 23, 2017
- "This is what foreign spies see when they read President Trump's tweets" by Nada Bakos in "The Washington Post," June 23, 2017
- "95-Degree Days: How Extreme Heat Could Spread Across the World" by Brad Plummer & Nadja Popovich in "The New York Times," June 22, 2017
- "The United States is stumbling into another decade of war" by Fareed Zakaria on "The Washington Post," June 22, 2017
- "Iran: The Road to War?" by John Feffer on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 22, 2017
- "Saudi Prince’s Elevation Triggers Alarm in Tehran" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute," June 21, 2017 (see also other articles on Middle East Institute's "Iran Observed")
- "Blundering Into Yet Another Middle East War" by Jim Lobe and Giulia McDonnell Nieto del Rio on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 21, 2017
- "The Millennial’s Palace Coup in Saudi Arabia: How Dangerous?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 21, 2017
- "Saudi Bullying of Qatar: A Spurious Game of Thrones Crumbling" by Emile Nakhleh on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 20, 2017
- "U.S. and Iran-Russia-Assad Compete for Syria’s East" by Charles Lister on Middle East Institute's "Monday Briefing: Eastern Syria a Hotbed of Geopolitical Interests," June 19, 2017
- "Iran Flexes Military Muscle" by Alex Vatanka on Middle East Institute's "Monday Briefing: Eastern Syria a Hotbed of Geopolitical Interests," June 19, 2017
- "Will More U.S. Troops Help Afghanistan?" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on Middle East Institute's "Monday Briefing: Eastern Syria a Hotbed of Geopolitical Interests," June 19, 2017
- "New Saudi Royal Decree Renews Speculation on Succession" by Gerald Feierstein on Middle East Institute's "Monday Briefing: Eastern Syria a Hotbed of Geopolitical Interests," June 19, 2017
- "Putin’s End Game in Syria" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 18, 2017
- "Trump's Business Ties in the Gulf Raise Questions About His Allegiances" by David D. Kirkpatrick in "The New York Times," June 17, 2017
- "Remember the Population Bomb? It’s Still Ticking" by Eugene Linden in "The New York Times," June 15, 2017
- "Mattis overrules Trump on Qatari 'terrorism,' sells it $12 bn in F-15s" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 15, 2017
- "Reading Erdogan's Ambitions in Turkey's New Mosques" by Suzy Hansen in "The New York Times," June 14, 2017
- "Iranian Media Weighs Pros and Cons of Tehran’s Role in Gulf Crisis" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute," June 14, 2017 (see also other articles on Middle East Institute's "Iran Observed")
- "US rethinks Chinese investment in AI start-ups" by Leo Kelion on "BBC.news," June 14, 2017
- "Does Qatar Really Threaten the Gulf?" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 14, 2017
- "Why Saudi Extremism, Instability is an Argument for EVs, Wind and Solar Energy" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 14, 2017
- "On a Tiny Norwegian Island, America Keeps an Eye on Russia" by Andrew Higgins in "The New York Times," June 13, 2017
- "How the Saudi-Qatar Rivalry, Now Combusting, Reshaped the Middle East" by Max Fisher in "The New York Times," June 13, 2017
- "A Canadian Minister's Speech Shows a Growing Divide With the U.S." by Ian Austen in "The New York Times," June 12, 2017
- "Oliver Stone Talks to ‘The Nation’ About His New Documentary ‘The Putin Interviews’" by Ed Rampell in "The Nation," June 12, 2017
- "Is Trump Launching a New World Order?: The Petro-Powers vs. the Greens" by Michael T. Klare on "TomDispatch.com," June 11, 2017
- "Iran Unites as Tehran Struck by Middle East’s Proxy Wars" by Ali Vaez on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 10, 2017
- "UK hung Parliament: Is Trumpism pushing Europe Left?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 9, 2017
- "Will Qatar’s Crisis Become Turkey’s Too?" by Giorgio Cafiero on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 9, 2017
- "Trump’s Destabilization of the Persian Gulf" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 9, 2017
- "Qatar crisis: The deep diplomatic tensions behind the row" by James Robbins on "BBC.com," June 9, 2017
- "Trump Didn't Know the Middle East Could Be So Complicated" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria," June 9, 2017
- "A Perplexing Election Leaves U.K. Divided and Confused" by Katrin Bennhold and Steven Erlanger in "The New York Times," June 9, 2017
- "What Comey’s testimony means" by Charles Pazzanese in "Harvard Gazette," June 8, 2017
- "Saudi Ambitions Threaten to Inflame Middle East" by Shireen Hunter on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 8, 2017
- "Iran Says Tehran Assailants Were Recruited Inside the Country" by Thomas Erdbrink in "The New York Times," June 8, 2017
- "Terror Strikes Tehran" by Robin Wright in "The New Yorker," June 7, 2017
- "Germany to Withdraw Forces From Incirlik Base in Turkey" by Alison Smale in "The New York Times," June 7, 2017
- "Turkey Throws Support Behind Qatar in Rift Among Arab Nations" by Patrick Kingsley in "The New York Times," June 7, 2017
- "Islamic State claims new reach into Iran with twin attacks in Tehran" by Brian Murphy & Kareem Fahim in "The Washington Post," June 7, 2017
- "Qatar-Gulf Crisis: Geoeconomic Implications" by Jim Lobe on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 7, 2017
- "Trump’s Ally: Saudi Arabia’s drive for Aristocratic Hegemony in the Middle East" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 7, 2017
- "Trump Takes Credit for Saudi Move Against Qatar, a U.S. Military Partner" by Mark Landler in "The New York Times," June 6, 2017
- "Aligning with Iran Necessary to Combat Sunni Extremism" by Emile Nakhleh on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 5, 2017
- "Donald Trump Poisons the World" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," June 2, 2017
- "Trump's Incompetence Won't Save Our Democracy" by Masha Gessen in "The New York Times," June 2, 2017
- "Top 5 Climate Catastrophes to which Trump just Doomed his own Supporters" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 2, 2017
- "Trump's Radical Doctrine of Retreat" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," June 2, 2017
- "C.I.A. Names new Iran Chief in a Sign of Trump's Hard Line" by Matthew Rosenberg & Adam Goldberg in "The New York Times," June 2, 2017
- "Chinese Maker of Ivanka Trump's Shoes Looks for Cheaper Labor" by Keith Bradsher in "The New York Times," June 1, 2017
- "Goodbye Pacific Pivot, Hello Pacific Retreat: Who Will Take America’s Place in Asia?" by John Feffer on "TomDispatch.com," June 1, 2017
- "General election 2017: The non-Brit's guide to the UK election" on "BBC News," June 1, 2017
2017, May:
- "Trump's United American Emirate" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," May 31, 2017
- "The hidden dangers of Fukuyama-like triumphalism" by Branko Milanovic on "globalinequality," May 30, 2017
- "The Politics of Clan: The Adventures of Jared Kushner" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," May 30, 2017
- "The Trump Effect on EU-Iran Relations" by Eldar Mamedov on "LobeLog Foreign Policy, May 30, 2017
- "If Germany can't count on old friends, perhaps it's time to make new ones" by Joe Miller on "BBC News," May 30, 2017
- "Macron confronts Putin over lies in Russian media" by Adam Sage in "The Times," May 30, 2017
- "Should Russia's new Armata T-14 tanks worry Nato?" by Jonathan Marcus on "BBC News," May 30, 2017
- "Allies Furious as Trump w/draws from G7 Climate Commitment, May leave Paris Accord" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," May 28, 2017
- "By backing Saudi Arabia’s vision of the Middle East, Trump may be sowing the seeds of conflict" by Kareem Fahim and Erin Cunninghan in "The Washington Post," May 27, 2017
- "Why the Palestinian Authority Should Be Shuttered" by Diana Buttu in "The New York Times," May 26, 2017
- "Only Putin is happy with Trump’s NATO Bull-in-China-Shop Catastrophe" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," May 26, 2017
- "How Saudi Arabia played Donald Trump" by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," May 25, 2017
- "Sun Tzu vs. Donald Trump on the Middle East" by James Spencer on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," May 25, 2017
- "Costs of the Clenched Fist" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," May 25, 2017
- "A Road Trip Through Rusting and Rising America" by Thomas L. Friedman in"The New York Times," May 24, 2017
- "China’s debt mountain: Should we worry?" by Kamal Ahmed on "BBC News," May 24, 2017
- "Macron’s Presidency and the Middle East" by Przemysław Osiewicz on "Middle East Institute," May 24, 2017
- "Trump’s Alignment with Sunni Autocrats Masks Shallow Understanding of Region" by Emile Nakhleh on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," May 24, 2017
- "Trump to the ‘Rescue’ in Saudi Arabia and Israel" by William O. Beeman on "New America Media," May 23, 2017
- "Trump’s Riyadh Speech: Bowing to the Saudi Regime" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," May 23, 2017
- "Gulf of Maine will become too warm for many key fish, report says" by Colin Woodard in "Portland Press Herald," May 21, 2017
- "Killing C.I.A. Informants, China Cripples U.S. Spying Operations" by Mark Mazzetti, Adam Goldman, Michael S. Schmidt & Matt Apuzzo in "The New York Times," May 20, 2017
- "Norway to boost protection of Arctic seed vault from climate change" on "BBC News," May 20, 2017
- "The Trump Administration Talent Vacuum" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," May 19, 2017
- "Antarctic Dispatches, Part 1: Miles of Ice Collapsing into the Sea" by Justin Gillis in "The New York Times," May 18, 2017
- "Antarctic Dispatches, Part 2: Looming Floods, Threatened Cities" by Justin Gillis in "The New York Times," May 18, 2017
- "Antarctic Dispatches, Part 3: Racing to Find the Answers in the Ice" by Justin Gillis in "The New York Times," May 18, 2017
- "New ferry links North Korea and Russia despite U.S. calls for isolation" by Valeria Fedorenko on "Reuters," May 18, 2017
- "Iran Observed" various articles on "Middle East Institute," May 17, 2017
- "Open Sesame: Science centre unveiled in Jordan" by David Shukman on "BBC News," May 16, 2017
- "Has the mantle of global leadership passed from the US to China?" by Peter Hartcher in "The Age" (Australia), May 16, 2017
- "If Americans Can Find North Korea on a Map, They’re More Likely to Prefer Diplomacy" by Kevin Quealy in "The New York Times," May 14, 2017
- "Is China Now the Adult in the Room? Xi and Macron Consult" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," May 13, 2017
- "The Sadism of creeping Dictatorship" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," May 11, 2017
- "A newly stable France, Europe" by Christina Pazzanese in "Harvard Gazette," May 8, 2017
- "What Obsessing About You-Know-Who Causes Us To Miss" by Andrew Bacevich on "LobeLog Foreign Policy, May 8, 2017
- "To Be Great Again, America Needs Immigrants" by Ruchir Sharma in "The New York Times," May 6, 2017
- "The Necessary Empire" by Robert D. Kaplan in "The New York Times," May 5, 2017
- "Trump Is Turning Other Countries Against the United States" by Fareed Zakarian on "FareedZakaria.com," May 4, 2017
- "Russia’s Military Buildup in Arctic Has U.S. Watching Closely" by Lucy Kafanov on "NBC News.com," May 1, 2017
2017, April:
- "Syria’s forgotten pluralism and why it matters today" by Andrea Williams on "Informed Comment," April 26, 2017
- "Straining to be Anti-Iran" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," April 23, 2017
- "Fearmongering at Homeland Security" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," April 21, 2017
- "Climate Change as Genocide: Inaction Equals Annihilation" by Michael T. Klare on "TomDispatch.com," April 20, 2017
- "How a Warming Planet Drives Human Migration" by Jessica Benko in "The New York Times Magazine," April 19, 2017
- "Iran-Supported Iraqi Militia Leaders Ramps up Anti-American Propaganda" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute," April 19, 2017
- "The Coming Muslim Century: Bad news for President Bannon" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," April 19, 2017
- "Coal Museum Sees the Future; Trump Doesn’t" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," April 19, 2017
- "Russia's new Arctic Trefoil military base unveiled with virtual tour" on "BBC News," April 18, 2017
- "Can the Web Save the World?" by Isaac Chotiner on "Slate.com," April 17, 2017 - a discussion with Anne-Marie Slaughter about her book, The Chessboard and the Web
- "Trump doesn’t know much about history. It’s making his on-the-job training harder." by James Hohmann in "The Washington Post," April 14, 2017
- "Oman’s mountains may hold clues for reversing climate change" by Sam McNeil on "APnews.com," April 13, 2017
- "Inside Turkey’s Purge" by Suzy Hansen in "The New York Times," April 13, 2017
- "America's Dangerous Amnesia About World Order" by Francis J. Gavin on "BloombergView," April 13, 2017
- "Trump's Previous View of NATO is Now Obsolete" by Peter Baker in "The New York Times," April 13, 2017
- "Why is Trump Fighting ISIS in Syria?" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," April 12, 2017
- "U.S. Takes Sharper Tone on Russia's Role in Syria" by Julie Hirschfeld Davis & David E. Sanger in "The New York Times," April 12, 2017
"Xi and Trump Discuss Rising Tensions with North Korea" by Jane Perlez in "The New York Times," April 12, 2017 - "I Thought I Understood the American Right. Trump Proved Me Wrong." by Rick Perlstein in "The New York Times Magazine," April 11, 2017
- "Airstrikes in Search of a Strategy" by Paul Salem in "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," April 10, 2017
- "Tillerson in for Testy Meeting with Russians" by Randa Slim in "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," April 10, 2017
- "U.S Strike on Syria: Too Little, Too Late" by Charles Lister in "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," April 10, 2017
- "Turkey Hopes for Greater U.S. Role in Syria" by Gonul Tol in "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," April 10, 2017
- "Prominent Hardliner Declares Candidacy for Iranian Presidential Election" by Alex Vatanka in "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," April 10, 2017
- "The Desperate Journey of a Trafficked Girl" by Ben Taub in "The New Yorker," April 10, 2017
- "Inside North Korea: Forbidden photos taken inside Kim Jong-un's secretive state" by Michal Huniewicz in "The Telegraph," April 8, 2017
- "Bannon's Worldview: Dissecting the Message of 'The Fourth Turning'" by Jeremy W. Peters in "The New York Times," April 8, 2017
- "One Missile Strike Is Not a Strategy" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," April 7, 2017
- "Syria's 'Conundrum': Limited Strikes Risk Entrenching Assad's Strategy" by Max Fisher in "The New York Times," April 7, 2017
- "Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Islam’s Most Eloquent Apostate" by Tunku Varadarajan in "The Wall Street Journal," April 7, 2017
- "Islamic State and the crisis in Iraq and Syria in maps" from "BBC News," April 7, 2017
- "The Coming Incompetence Crisis" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," April 7, 2017
- "How the World Reacted to President Donald Trump's Air Strike On Syria" by Tara John in "Time," April 7, 2017
- "UN report: Clean power is up, costs are down" by Roger Harrabin on "BBC News," April 6, 2017
- "The Demise of Academia in Erdogan’s Turkey" by Emre Celik on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," April 6, 2017
- "Will Mexico Get Half of Its Territory Back?" by Enrique Krauze in "The New York Times," April 6, 2017
- "Washington’s Supreme Hypocrisy on Chemical Weapons and Civilian Deaths" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," April 6, 2017
- "Foes on the Run as Erdogan Makes Power Personal" by Patrick Kingsley in "The New York Times," April 5, 2017
- "Settlers: The Most Satisfied Group between the River and the Sea" by Dahlia Scheindlin on "LobeLog Foreign Policy, April 5, 2017
- "Save PBS. It Makes Us Safer." by Stanley McChrystal in "The New York Times," April 5, 2017
- "Jared Kushner, Man of Steel" by Frank Bruni in "The New York Times," April 5, 2017
- "How Trump Can Solve His Chinese Puzzle" by Gideon Rachman in "The New York Times," April 5, 2017
- "President Trump’s Real-World Syria Lesson" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," April 5, 2017
- "The Bloodstained Rise of Global Populism" by Alfred W. McCoy on "LobeLog Foreign Policy, April 4, 2017
- "The Hundred Days From Hell" by David Faris on "Informed Comment," April 3, 2017
- "Has Trump deferred to Russia in Syria?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," April 3, 2017
- "U.S., Egypt Back in Business" by Paul Salem on "Middle Institute Monday Briefing," April 3, 2017
- "King Abdullah in Second Visit to Trump White House" by Yousef Munayyer on "Middle Institute Monday Briefing," April 3, 2017
- "Trump Adopting Obama Policies on Syria" by Randa Slim on "Middle Institute Monday Briefing," April 3, 2017
- "Blackwater founder held secret Seychelles meeting to establish Trump-Putin back channel" by Adam Entous, Greg Miller, Kevin Sieff and Karen DeYoung in "The Washington Post," April 3, 2017
- "Did Gorka Greenlight Hungary’s Move Against University?" by Jim Lobe on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," April 3, 2017
2017, March:
- "Information warfare: Is Russia really interfering in European states?" by Becky Branford on "BBC News," March 31, 2017
- "When the President Is Ignorant of His Own Ignorance" by Thomas B. Edsall in "The New York Times," March 30, 2017
- "On Russia, watch the ball" by John Laidler in "Harvard Gazette," March 29, 2017
- "What a World Led by China Might Look Like" by Uri Friedman in "The Atlantic," March 29, 2017
- "Devin Nunes Is Dangerous" by Frank Bruni in "The New York Times," March 29, 2017
- "Trump Is a Chinese Agent" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," March 29, 2017
- "Assessing the Putin-Rouhani Summit" by Mark N. Katz on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 29, 2017
- "The House just voted to wipe away the FCC’s landmark Internet privacy protections" by Brian Fung in "The New York Times," March 28, 2017
- "The Offender of the Free World" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," March 28, 2017
- "The First Theatrical Landmark of the Trump Era" by Michael Schulman in "The New Yorker," March 27, 2017
- "Trump Takes Off Gloves, Punches Civilians" by Derek Davison on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 27, 2017
- "Has Afghanistan Become America’s Afghanistan?" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 27, 2017
- "Partisan Divide on Show at AIPAC Conference" by Yousef Munayyer on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," March 27, 2017
- "AIPAC Conference and Broken Promises" by Eran Etzion on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," March 27, 2017
- "Rouhani in Moscow This Week" by Alex Vatanka on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," March 27, 2017
- "It’s Class Warfare, Stupid. The GOP crusade against Health Care" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," March 25, 2017
- "No Press? No Problem: Tillerson’s CEO Secrecy" by Nick Wadhams in "BloombergBusinessWeek," March 23, 2017
- "What Trump Got Right About the UN" by Clair MacDougall in BloombergBusinessWeek," March 23, 2017
- "What the G.O.P. Doesn’t Get About Who Pays for Health Care” by Adam Davidson in "The New Yorker," March 23, 2017
- "American Democracy: Not So Decadent after All" by Charles Krauthammer in "National Review," March 23, 2017
- "Saudi Arabia the Next Stop on China’s Maritime Silk Road" on "The News Lens," March 23, 2017
- "Political Discipline and a Strategic Void" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 22, 2017
- " The Inside Story on Our UN Report Calling Israel an Apartheid State" by Richard Falk in "The Nation," March 22, 2017
- "Two Glimpses of a Grim Post-American Future" by David Frum in "The Atlantic," March 22, 2017
- "U.S. and the Middle East: Power politics or amateur hour?" by Michael J. Brenner on "Salon," March 22, 2017
- "History’s Guide to Contested Liberalism" by A. Bradley Potter on "War on the Rocks," March 22, 2017
- "Calling On a Few Good Men" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," March 22, 2017
- "2017’s Most & Least Federally Dependent States" by John S. Kiernan on "WalletHub.com," March 21, 2017
- "Israel plans mass evacuation if Islamic militants go to war with them" by Ian Deitch in "Chicago Tribune," March 21, 2017
- "Tomb of Christ at Risk of 'Catastrophic' Collapse" by Kristin Romey on "National Geographic," March 21, 2017
- "Onward and Upward with U.S. Central Command" by Andrew Bacevich on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 21, 2017
- "Making America Weaker" by Robert E. Hunter on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 21, 2017
- "The American presidency is shrinking before the world’s eyes" by Michael Gerson in "The Washington Post," March 20, 2017
- "Evolution, Not a New Revolution, in Iran" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 20, 2017
- "Comey's Haunting News on Trump and Russia" by the Editorial Board in "The New York Times," March 20, 2017
- "Anti-ISIS Summit in D.C" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 20, 2017
- "Abadi Seeks More U.S. Help" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 20, 2017
- "Iran, Israel, Syria to Top Arab Summit Agenda" by Paul Salem on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 20, 2017
- "Beijing Latest Stop of Netanyahu’s Superpower Tour" by Eran Etzion on "Middle East Institute: Monday Briefing," March 20, 2017
- "There Is No Deep State" by David Remnick in "The New Yorker," March 20, 2017
- "Schools should teach pupils how to spot 'fake news'" by Sean Coughlan on "BBC News," March 18, 2017
- "Claims GCHQ wiretapped Trump 'nonsense'" by Gordon Corera on "BBC News," March 18, 2017
- "What to Ask About Russian Hacking" by Louise Mensch in "The New York Times," March 17, 2017
- "London Ridicules the Ridiculous" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," March 17, 2017
- "Trump Stays Buggy" by Gail Collins in "The New York Times," March 17, 2017
- "The Blow-It-All-Up Billionaires" by Vicky Ward on "The Huffington Post," March 17, 2017
- "Let Bannon Be Bannon!" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," March 17, 2017
- "Books Can Take You Places Donald Trump Doesn’t Want You to Go" by Hisham Matar in "The New York Times," March 16, 2017
- "Delicate but Critical Dance for New U.N. Leader and New U.S. Envoy" by Somini Sengupt in "The New York Times," March 16, 2017
- "AIPAC Gave $60K to Architect of Trump’s Muslim Ban" by Eli Clifton on LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 15, 2017
- "Tempest at U.N. Over Report Saying Israel Practices Apartheid" by Rick Gladstone in "The New York Times," March 15, 2017
- "Into the Void, With Steve King" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," March 14, 2017
- "Somebody Else's Babies" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," March 14, 2017
- "The Benedict Option" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," March 14, 2017
- "Girl Guides of Canada cancelling trips to the U.S., citing travel concerns" on "CBC News," March 13, 2017
- "Forget Liberalism, Let’s Redefine Conservatism" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 13, 2017
- "The Never-Ending War in Afghanistan" by Andrew J. Bacevich in "The New York Times," March 13, 2017
- "If We Don't Act Now, Fascism Will Be on Our Doorstep, Says Yale Historian" by Steven Rosenfeld on "AlterNet," March 13, 2017
- "Donald Trump’s Worst Deal" by Adam Davidson in "The New Yorker," March 13, 2017
- "In a Refugee's Bags, Memories of Home" by Stephanie Saldana in "The New York Times," March 11, 2017
- "America Must Defend Itself Against the Real National Security Menace" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," March 10, 2017
- "Syria: As 400 more Troops go in, What’s Trump’s Mission?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," March 10, 2017
- "What Is Steve Bannon and Jeff Sessions' Shared Vision for Remaking America?" interview with Emily Bazelon on NPR's "Fresh Air," March 9, 2017
- "Connecting Trump’s Dots to Russia" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," March 9, 2017
- "Trump and Russia: Shortest Reset Ever" by Johhn Feffer on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 9, 2017
- "Donald Trump Is Undermining Intelligence Gathering" by Michael V. Hayden in "The New York Times," March 9, 2017
- "Putin and Netanyahu: A complex diplomatic dance" by Joinathan Marcus on "BBC News," March 9, 2017
- "Donald Trump's travel ban: President facing new legal threat as FBI investigate 300 refugees for links to Isil" by Harriet Alexander in "The Telegraph," March 7, 2017
- "Air pollution: New attempts to tackle Cairo’s black cloud" by Mariam Rizk on "BBC News," March 7, 201
- "At 5, Girl Becomes Youngest To Qualify For National Spelling Bee" by Bill Chappell on "NPR," March 8, 2017
- "This Stunningly Racist French Novel Is How Steve Bannon Explains The World" by Paul Blumenthal on "The Huffington Post," March 6, 2017
- "Trump, Putin, and the New Cold War" by Evan Osnos, David Remnick & Joshua Yaffa in "The New Yorker," March 6, 2017
- "Why Trump Likes the Military" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 5, 2017
- "Trump’s Many Shades of Contempt" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," March 3, 2017
- "Throwing More Money at the Military Won’t Make It Stronger" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," March 2, 2017
- "An English Sheep Farmer’s View of Rural America" by James Rebanks in "The New York Times," March 1, 2017
- "Now, About That Role as Commander in Chief ..." by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," March 1, 2017
- "Tony Blair's Lesson for President Trump" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," March 1, 2017 (see also "Tony Blair’s Brexit speech, full transcript")
- "How Trump Will Hurt My Border Town" by Veronica Escobar in "The New York Times," March 1, 2017
- "The brutal brilliance of Genghis Khan" on "BBC History Extra," March 1, 2017
- "How to Build an Autocracy" by David Frum in "The Atlantic," March 2017
2017, February:
- "As France's Towns Wither, Fears of a Decline in 'Frenchness'" by Adam Nossiter in "The New York Times," Feb 28, 2017
- "Indians Used to Dream of America. No Longer" by Sandip Roy in "The New York Times," Feb 28, 2017
- "The Enlightenment Project" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Feb 28, 2017
- "Are U.S. Immigration Centers the Next Abu Ghraib?" by Thomas E. Ricks in "The New York Times," Feb 27, 2017" by
- "In Europe, nationalism rising" by Christina Pazzanese in "Harvard Gazette," Feb 27, 2017
- "Holding Trump Accountable" by George Packer in "The New Yorker," Feb 27, 2017
- "Michael Flynn, General Chaos" by Nicholas Schmidle in "The New Yorker," Feb 27, 2017
- "The Immigration Facts Donald Trump Doesn't Like" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Feb 25, 2017
- "Immigration Agents Discover New Freedom to Deport Under Trump" by Nicholas Kulish, Caitlin Dickerson & Ron Nixon in "The New York Times," Feb 25, 2017
- "China and North Korea Reveal Sudden, and Deep, Cracks in Their Friendship" by Jane Perez in "The New York Times," Feb 24, 2017
- "Slower May Be Better in Going at ISIS" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 24, 2017
- "ADL Demands That Gorka Disavow ‘Anti-Semitic Hate Groups’" by Eli Clifton on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 24, 2017
- "Stephen K. Bannon's CPAC Comments, Annotated and Explained" by Max Fisher in "The New York Times," Feb 24, 2017
- "The Unmaking of Europe" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Feb 24, 2017
- "The Islamophobic Huckster in the White House" by Steven Simon & Daniel Benjamin in "The New York Times," Feb 24, 2017
- "Trump's Blistering Speech at CPAC Follows Bannon's Blueprint" by Glenn Thrush in "The New York Times," Feb 24, 2017
- "Could China's Trump tactics actually be working?" by Carrie Gracie on "BBC.com," Feb 24, 2017
- "The National Death Wish" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Feb 24, 2017
- "Rising Walls, Falling Bridges" by Timothy Egan in "The New York Times," Feb 24, 2017
- "China's North Korea Problem" by Hannah Beech in "The New Yorker," Feb 23, 2017
- "New Israeli Road Plan Paves Over Hopes for a Palestinian State" by Geoffrey Aronson on "Middle East Institute," Feb 23, 2017
- "Trump Voters Are Not the Enemy" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," Feb 23, 2017
- "Don’t Despair: The Center Can Still Win In Europe" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Feb 23, 2017
- "Tomgram: Andrew Bacevich, At the Altar of American Greatness" by Andrew Bacevich on "tomdispatch.com," Feb 23, 2017
- "Bannon vows a daily battle for the ‘deconstruction of the administrative state’" by Philip Rucker & Robert Costa in "The Washington Post," Feb 23, 2017
- "Beware the Blob: How Not to Oppose Donald Trump" by Marc Lynch & Robert Malley on Carnegie Endowment for International Peace," by Feb 23, 2017
- "New Triangular Diplomacy Emerges Amid Changing Global Political Landscape" by Dmitri Trenin on Carnegie Moscow Center," Feb 22,2017
- "The Shallow State" by David Rothkopf in "Foreign Policy," Feb 22, 2017 (for PDF file, click here .)
- "The United States of Permanent War" by Edward Hunt on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 22, 2017
- "Meet the 5 Trump Administrations" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Feb 22, 2017
- "Trump endangering rest of Us to hunt down the Law-Abiding Undocumented" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 22, 2017
- "Mission Unaccomplished, 15 Years Later" by Donny Sjursen on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 22, 2017
- "‘With Such a People You Can Then Do What You Please’" by James Fallows in "The Atlantic," Feb 21, 2017
- "Trump is Right on Palestine" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 21, 2017
- "Why the World Needs a Trump Doctrine" by Zbigniew Brzezinski & Paul Wasserman in "The New York Times," Feb 20, 2017
- "The Social Scientific Case Against a Muslim Ban" by Sarah Lyons-Padilla & Michelle J. Gelfand in "The New York Times," Feb 18, 2017
- "Breaking the Anti-Immigrant Fever" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Feb 18, 2017
- "Tony Blair’s Brexit speech, full transcript" in "The Spectator," Feb 17, 2017 (see also Thomas L. Friedman commentary, "Tony Blair's Lesson for President Trump")
- "The One-State Two-State Blues" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Feb 17, 2017
- "Trying (and Failing) Not To Fear So Much About Trump" by Adam Gopnik in "The New Yorker," Feb 17, 2017
- "Bring On the Special Prosecutor" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Feb 17, 2017
- "The Silence of the Hacks" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," Feb 17, 2017
- "What a Failed Trump Administration Looks Like" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Feb 17, 2017
- "Trump must banish Bannon — or his presidency is doomed" by Jennifer Rubin in "The Washington Post," Feb 17, 2017
- "Trump Is Putting On a Great Circus, But What About His Promises?” by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," Feb 17, 2017
- "The Mideast lessons that Trump will have to relearn" by Daoud Kuttab in "The Washington Post," Feb 16, 2017
- "Trump convinces fewer and fewer Americans that his administration is ‘a fine-tuned machine’" by Jennifer Rubin in "The Washington Post," Feb 16, 2017
- "As Leaks Muliply, Fears of a 'Deep State' in America" by Amanda Taub & Max Fisher in "The New York Times," Feb 16, 2017
- "Trump plots to keep Palestinians Stateless forever" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 16, 2017
- "Return to ‘Meaningful’ Negotiations More Vital than Ever, Secretary-General Says in Statement, as Palestinian Rights Committee Begins 2017 Session" in "United Nations Meetings Coverage," Feb 16, 2017
- "Secretary-General, in Message to Palestinian Rights Committee, Urges End to Occupation, Saying Political Horizon for Two-State Solution ‘Slipping Away'" in "United Nations Meetings Coverage," Feb 16, 2017
- "White House Plans to Have Trump Ally Review Intelligence Agencies" by James Risen & Matthew Rosenberg in "The New York Times," Feb 15, 2017
- "Trump’s calls for Europe to increase defense spending could force other upheaval" by Michael Birnbaum in "The Washington Post," Feb 15, 2017
- "Defense Secretary Mattis issues new ultimatum to NATO allies on defense" by Dan Lamothe & Michael Birnbaum in "The Washington Post," Feb 15, 2017
- "Has Trump quietly surrendered to Russia and China?" by Michael T. Klare on "Informed Comment," Feb 15, 2017
- "Most Dangerous Cities in the World – 2017" on "Planet Deadly," Feb 14, 2017
- "In the early weeks of the new administration, the humbling of a president" by Dan Balz in "The Washington Post," Feb 14, 2017
- "Russia Deploys Missile, Violating Treaty and Challenging Trump" by Michael R. Gordon in "The New York Times," Feb 14, 2017
- "What Trump Is Doing Is Not O.K." by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Feb 14, 2017
- "How Should One Resist the Trump Administration?" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Feb 14, 2017
- "Questions about Judgment: Trump appointed Flynn in the First Place" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 14, 2017
- "Will Trump Complete the Pacific Pivot?" by John Feffer on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 14, 2017
- "Can a ‘Wrecking Ball’ of a President Evolve?" by Susan B. Glasser on "Politico," Feb 13, 2017
- "Which Dystopian Novel Got It Right: Orwell's '1984' or Huxley's 'Brave New World'?" by Charles McGrath in "The New York Times," Feb 13, 2017
- "Highs and Lows Before Trump-Netanyahu Meeting" by Eran Etzion on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Feb 13, 2017
- "Designating I.R.G.C. a Terror Org could Undo Iran Nuclear Deal" by Alex Vatanka on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Feb 13, 2017
- "Trump’s MidEast Policy Shows Signs of Life" by Gerald Feierstein on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Feb 13, 2017
- "More Syria Talks this Week" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Feb 13, 2017
- "Turkey’s Risky Gambits" by W. Robert Pearson on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Feb 13, 2017
- "Tougher Pakistan Policy May Backfire" by Marvin G. Weinbaum on "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Feb 13, 2017
- "Trump’s Radical Anti-Americanism" by Adam Gopnik in "The New Yorker," Feb 13 & 20, 2017
- "Turmoil at the National Security Council, From the Top Down" by David E. Sanger, Eric Schmitt & Peter Baker in "The New York Times," Feb 12, 2017
- "As Binyamin Netanyahu prepares to fly to Washington, is the two-state solution dead?" in "The Economist," Feb 11, 2017
- "Could NSA Flynn face Criminal Charges over Russia Ties?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 11, 2017
- "Israel Bulldozes Democracy" by Ayman Odeh in "The New York Times," Feb 11, 2017
- "Entropy in Geopolitics" by Chas W. Freeman, Jr. on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 11, 2017
- "America's So-Called National Security Adviser" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Feb 10, 2017
- "Trump Foreign Policy Quickly Loses Its Sharp Edge" by Mark Landler in "The New York Times," Feb 10, 2017
- "How Bannon’s Navy service during the Iran hostage crisis shaped his views" by Michael Kranish & Craig Whitlock in "The Washington Post," Feb 10, 2017
- "Steve Bannon Cited Italian Thinker Who Inspired Fascists" by Jason Horowitz in "The New York Times," Feb 10, 2017
- "When the Fire Comes" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," Feb 10, 2017
- "A Gift for Donald Trump" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Feb 10, 2017
- "We have at most a year to defend American democracy, perhaps less" by Matthias Kolb on "Süddeutsche Zeitung," Feb 10, 2017
- "The Trump Effect: The President’s Wild Start Churns Domestic Politics Around the World" by Carol E. Lee, Anton Troianovski & Santiago Pérez in "The Wall Street Journal," Feb 9, 2017
- "Stephen Bannon’s Words and Actions Don’t Add Up" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Feb 9, 2017
- "All of Islam Isn't the Enemy" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Feb 9, 2017
- "When We Really Did Fear a Bowling Green Massacre" by A.C. Thompson in "The New York Times," Feb 8, 2017
- "American Universities Must Take a Stand" by Leon Botstein in "The New York Times," Feb 8, 2017
- "Connecting Trump's Dots" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Feb 8, 2017
- "How to Make America Greater: More Immigration" by Eduardo Porter in "The New York Times," Feb 7, 2017
- "Trump's Executive Orders Don't Reveal a Coherent Strategy" by Paul Salem in the "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Feb 7, 2017
- "Netanyahu, May Looking for Allies" by Paul Scham in the "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Feb 7, 2017
- "Syria Technical Meeting takes place in Astana" by Randa Slim in the "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Feb 7, 2017
- "Turkey Sending Delegation to Israel" by W. Robert Pearson in the "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Feb 7, 2017
- "Pakistan’s Watchful Thinking on Trump" by Marvin G. Weinbaum in the "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Feb 7, 2017
- "And Then the Breitbart Lynch Mob Came for Me" by Rosa Brooks on "Moyers & Company" from "Foreign Policy," Feb 6, 2017
- "A Quiet Giant of Investing Weighs In on Trump" by Andrew Ross Sorkin in "The New York Times," Feb 6, 2017
- "Where History Is Being Made" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Feb 7, 2017
- "Up to 13,000 secretly hanged in Syrian jail, says Amnesty" by Martin Chulov in "The Guardian," Feb 7, 2017
- "What Steve Bannon Wants You to Read" By Eliana Johnson and Eli Stokols on "Politico," Feb 7, 2017
- "Steve Bannon Carries Battles to Another Influential Hub: The Vatican" by Jason Horowitz in "The New York Times," Feb 7, 2017
- "Trump’s Wrong on non-Coverage; But, Top 6 things actually Wrong with Terrorism Reporting" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 7, 2017
- "Turkey Plans Massive Transfer of Assets to State Wealth Fund" by Ercan Ersoy on "Bloomberg," Feb 6, 2017
- "Israel passes bill to seize private Palestinian land for Jewish settlements" by William Booth in "The Washington Post," Feb 6, 2016
- "Israel Passes Provocative Law to Retroactively Legalize Settlements" by Ian Fisher in "The New York Times," Feb 6, 2017
- "For Germany, Trump Poses a Problem With No Clear Solution" by Max Fisher in "The New York Times," Feb 6, 2017
- "Anti-Iranism in the Trump Administration" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 5, 2017
- "Dynamic Central America Diaspora Vital for Building Bridges with Homeland to Support Self-Determination, Help End Occupation, Round Table Hears" in "United Nations Meetings Coverage," Feb 4, 2017
- "West Bank Demolitions: On the Way to Annexation" by Natasha Roth on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 4, 2017
- "Jordan plays it safe: Not much might in the Hashemites" in "The Economist," Feb 4, 2017
- "How Israelis See the Settlements" by Yossi Klein Halevi in "The Wall Street Journal," Feb 4, 2017
- "Bannon Welcomed Islamophobes When CPAC Banned Them" by Eli Clifton on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 3, 2017
- "A Return to National Greatness" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Feb 3, 2017
- "How Do Israel’s Tech Firms Do Business in Saudi Arabia? Very Quietly: Good deals (and plausible deniability) make good neighbors" by Jonathan Ferziger and Peter Waldman in BloombergBusinessweek," Feb 2, 2017
- "Sorry, President Trump. I Agree with You." by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Feb 2, 2017
- "Turkey: The Crucial Anti-ISIS Ally That Trump … Forgot?" by Roy Gutman on "The Daily Beast," Feb 2, 2017
- "Case Study in Chaos: How Management Experts Grade a Trump White House" by James B. Stewart in "The New York Times," Feb 2, 2017
- "Here we go Again: Trump Admin Threatens Iran" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 2, 2017
- "The Peculiar Populism of Donald Trump" Thomas B. Edsall in "The New York Times," Feb 2, 2017
- "An Apology to Muslims for President Trump" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," Feb 2, 2017
- "Trump Pushes Dark View of Islam to Center of U.S. Policy-Making" by Scott Shane, Matthew Rosenberg & Eric Lipton in "The New York Times," Feb 1, 2017
- "Iran Confirms Ballistic Missile Test, Vows to Defy International Pressure" by Ahmad Majidyar on "Middle East Institute," Feb 1, 2017
- "How Trump Has Taken Away Our Homes" by Masha Gessen & Martina Navratilova in "The New York Times," Feb 1, 2017
- "A Concerned Citizen's Plea to America's Business Leaders" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Feb 1, 2017
- "Trump Can’t Make America Great Again without Immigrants" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 1, 2017
2017, January:
- "Trump's Grand Strategic Train Wreck" by Colin Kahl & Hal Brands in "Foreign Policy," Jan 31, 2017 (for PDF file, click here)
- "Tom Countryman’s Farewell: A Diplomat’s Love Letter to America" on "Diplopundit," Jan 31, 2017
- "Trump Threatens Europe's Stability, a Top Leader Warns" by James Kanter in "The New York Times," Jan 31, 2017
- "Make China Great Again" by Davis Leonhardt in "The New York Times," Jan 31, 2017
- "Boston College historian call Trump tactics 'shock events'" by Michelle Robertson of the "San Francisco Chronicle" on "SFGate," Jan 31, 2017
- "The Republican Fausts" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Jan 31, 2017
- "Donald Trump, Our ‘America First’ President, Is Profoundly Un-American" by Jonathan Alter on "The Daily Beast," Jan 31, 2017
- "Trump administration circulates more draft immigration restrictions, focusing on protecting U.S. jobs" by Abigail Hauslohner & Janell Ross in "The Washington Post," Jan 31, 2017
- "Science Will Suffer Under Trump's Travel Ban, Researchers Say" by Henry Fountain in "The New York Times," Jan 30, 2017
- "Left Protests While Trump Junks Obama’s Global Immigration Plan" by Neil Munro on "breitbart.com," Jan 30, 2017
- "Trump's Trade War May Have Already Begun" by Peter S. Goodman in "The New York Times," Jan 30, 2017
- "Trump Fires Acting Attorney General Who Defied Him" by Michael D. Shear, Mark Landler, Matt Apuzzo & Eric Lichtblau in "The New York Times," Jan 30, 2017
- "German Ambassador 1933: 'Hostility to Jews Aimed Mainly at ‘Immigrants''” by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 30, 2017
- "Donald Trump Is Handing China the World" by David Axe on "The Daily Beast," Jan 31, 2017
- "Merkel-Erdogan to Hold High-Stakes Meeting this Week" by W. Robert Pearson in "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Jan 30, 2017
- "Trump Scores a Ruinous ‘Own Goal’ in the Middle East" by Paul Salem in "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Jan 30, 2017
- "Syrian Regime Ignores Cease-Fire Call" by Robert S. Ford in "Middle East Institute Monday Briefing," Jan 30, 2017
- "The Sadism of Racist Exclusion: Courts Temporarily Block Trump" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 29, 2017
- "Trump Visa Denials target same countries Bush vowed to Overthrow" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 28, 2017
- "Trump Is Carpet-Bombing . . . U.S. Foreign Policy" by Phyllis Bennis on "Informed Comment," Jan 28, 2017
- "Torture works . . . to produce Fake News (and that’s how we Got into Iraq)" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 27, 2017
- "In Defense of a Liberal Order" by Justus de Visser on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Jan 27, 2016
- "The Closing of Trump's America" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Jan 27, 2017
- "FDR Started the Long Peace. Under Trump, It May Be Coming To an End.” by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Jan 27, 2017
- "Nafta’s Net U.S. Impact Is Modest" by By Jacob M. Schlesinger, Andrew Tangel & Valerie Bauerlein in "The Wall STreet Journal," Jan 27, 2017
- "Frank Gaffney Is Behind New Anti-Muslim Interfaith Group" by Eli Clifton on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Jan 26, 2017
- "'I Think Islam Hates Us'" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Jan 26, 2017
- "Iraqi Leaders Denounce Trump over Oil, Jerusalem; US Troops in Political Crossfire" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 26, 2017
- "Stephen P. Cohen, Secret Broker of Mideast Peace Talks, Dies at 71" by Sam Roberts in "The New York Times," Jan 26, 2017
- "Young Girls Are Less Apt To Think That Women Are Really, Really Smart" by Katherine Hobson on "npr.org," Jan 26, 2017
- "How to Lose the War on Terror" by Robin Wright in "The New Yorker," Jan 25, 2017
- "Six Challenges to U.S.-Israel Relations under Trump" by Eran Etzion on "Middle East Institute," Jan 25, 2017
- "Q&A with Rosalind Wright Harris reflecting on beginnings of U.N." by Ben Goodridge in "The Times Record," Jan 25, 2016
- "Trump Prepares Orders Aiming at Global Funding and Treaties" by Max Fisher in "The New York Times," Jan 25, 2017
- "Trump’s Visa Ban is about anti-Muslim Bigotry, not Security" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 25, 2017
- "Don't Expect the First Amendment to Protect the Media" by Ronnell Andersen Jones & Sonja R. West in "The New York Times," Jan 25, 2017
- "Who Will Rule Trump Foreign Policy?" by Jim Lobe on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Jan 25, 2017
- "The Banal Belligerence of Donald Trump" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Jan 24, 2017
- "Harold Hayes, Survivor of Secret World War II Odyssey, Dies at 94" by Robert D. McFadden in "The New York Times," Jan 24, 2017
- "'Brexit' Ruling Reveals Cracks in Britain's Centuries-old Institutions" by Katrin Bennhold in "The New York Times," Jan 24, 2017
- "Oil-Rich Arab States Quietly Join Israel in Cheering for Trump" from TeleSur on "Informed Comment," Jan 24, 2017
- "Trump to al-Sisi: Syria’s al-Assad is a Brave, steadfast Man (Beirut Report)" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 24, 2017
- "Netanyahu vows Israeli squatter settlement expansion in Palestinian E. Jerusalem" from Ma'an News on "Informed Comment," Jan 24, 2017
- "What the Death of T.P.P. Means for America" by Adam Davidson in "The New Yorker," Jan 23, 2017
- "Trump to CIA: We now have 2nd Chance to take Iraq’s Oil" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 23, 2017
- "America, You Look Like an Arab Country Right Now" by Karl Sharro on "Politico," Jan 22, 2017
- "Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter on Leading Through Clarity and Conduct" by Adam Bryant in "The New York Times," Jan 20, 2017
- "The Internal Invasion" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Jan 20, 2017
- "Donald the Unready" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," Jan 20, 2017
- "Are You Not Alarmed?" by Charles M. Blow in "The New York Times," Jan 19, 2017
- "Palestine in the Age of Trump" by Rashid Khalidi in "The New Yorker," Jan 19, 2016
- "Why Haven’t We Defeated al-Shabaab?" by Diana Ohlbaum on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Jan 18, 2017
- "Screwed?: 4 Top International Crises we have to depend on Trump to Resolve" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 18, 2017
- "In Era of Trump, China's President Champions Economic Globalization" by Peter S. Goldman in "The New York Times," Jan 17, 2017
- "Israeli Soldiers Uproot Hundreds Of Olive Trees For Illegal Colonialist Road" from "IMENCnews" on "Informed Comment," Jan 17, 2017
- "Trump feuds with Merkel, EU, BMW, NATO, China, CIA but not with Putin" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 17, 2017
- "Trump Admin Nominations Calm MidEast Allies" by Gerald Feierstein on "Middle East Institute," Jan 17, 2017
- "U.S. to be Notably Absent from Syria Talks" by Robert S. Ford on "Middle East Institute," Jan 17, 2017
- "Two-State Solution on its Death Bed" by Yousef Munayyer on "Middle East Institute," Jan 17, 2017
- "Israel Let Off at Paris Talks" by Eran Etzion on "Middle East Institute," Jan 17, 2017
- "Saudi Takes Lead in Reducing Oil Output" by Ruba Husari on "Middle East Institute," Jan 17, 2017"
- "Israel as the Lights Go Out" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Jan 17, 2017
- "Trump is Putin’s mouthpiece" by Jennifer Rubin in "The Washington Post," Jan 16, 2017
- "When Obama dropped the ‘wet foot, dry foot’ policy, he also snuffed out another program few Americans knew about" by Les Neuhaus in "Los Angles Times," Jan 15, 2017
- "From Syria to Sanctions, Flynn-Russia Quid Pro Quo?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 14, 2017
- "Why Trump Can't Make It 1981 Again" by Ruchir Sharma in "The New York Times," Jan 14, 2017
- "Stop obsessing over ‘secrets’ about Trump and Russia. What we already know is bad enough." by Anne Applebaum in "The Washington Post," Jan 13, 2017
- "All the President’s Deniers" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 13, 2017
- "Obama Hoped to Transform the World. It Transformed Him." by Adam Shatz in "The New York Times," Jan 12, 2017
- "Trump could be the best thing that’s happened to China in a long time" by Fareed Zarkaria in "The Washington Post," Jan 12, 2017"
- "Trump does Poor imitation of Tin-Pot Dictator at 'Press Conference'" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 12, 2017
- "The Deep State Goes to War with President-Elect, Using Unverified Claims, as Democrats Cheer" by Glenn Greenwald on "The Intercept," Jan 11, 2017
- "Trump, Putin and the Hidden History of How Russia Interfered in the U.S. Presidential Election" by Kurt Eichenwald in "Newsweek," Jan 10, 2017
- "Bannon versus Trump" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Jan 10, 2017
- "Meryl Streep calls out Trump: Having Bully-in-Chief Coarsens whole Culture" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 9, 2017
- "How the Arrogance of Cold War Triumph brought us this Low" by Andrew J. Bacevich on "Informed Comment," Jan 9, 2017
- "Death of Iran's Rafsanjani Removes Influential Voice Against Hard-Liners" by Thomas Erdbrink in "The New York Times," Jan 8, 2017
- "US Media outraged by Russia, won’t Notice Israeli plot on UK Parliament" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 8, 2017
- "James Baker: US 'Cannot Be Israel's Lawyer' on Palestinian Issue" on "Newsmax," Jan 8, 2017
- "Bruited Trump pick for Nat’l Intel shreds 4th Amendment, wants Total Surveillance" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 7, 2017
- "Those Times the NSA Hacked America’s Allies" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 7, 2017
- "Why Trump Can't Disengage from the World" by Robert D. Kaplan in "The New York Times," Jan 6, 2017 (Click here for pdf.)
- "Vietnam: The War That Killed Trust" by Karl Marlantes in "The New York Times," Jan 7, 2017
- "Trump's Dangerous Anti-C.I.A. Crusade" by Michael J. Morell in "The New York Times," Jan 6, 2017
- "‘Allahu akbar’-chanting mob sets alight Germany’s oldest church? Shocking story, if it were true." by Anthony Faiola & Stephanie Kirchner in "The Washington Post," Jan 6, 2017
- "We know what Russia did. But what we really need to understand is why." by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," Jan 5, 2017
- "The Middle East in the Year Ahead" by various authors on "Middle East Institute," Jan 5, 2017 (includes pieces on Afghanistan, Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudia Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen and the "War on Terror")
- "A Real Reset with Russia or Just a Roll of the Dice?" by Robert E. Hunter on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Jan 5, 2017
- "A Threat to U.S. Democracy: Political Dysfunction" by Eduardo Porter in "The New York Times," Jan 3, 2017
- "'China freight train' in first trip to Barking" on "BBC News," Jan 3, 2017
2016, December:
- "John Kerry Nails It: Realities of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Dec 31, 2016
- "Top Eight Mideast Stories of 2016 that Shaped our World" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Dec 31, 2016
- "Our Murrow Moment" by John Avlon on"The Daily Beast," Dec 31, 2016
- "What Nutmeg Can Tell Us About Nafta" by Amitav Ghosh in "The New York Times," Dec 30, 2016
- "British leader Theresa May breaks with John Kerry’s condemnation of Israel" by Michael Birnbaum in "The Washington Post," Dec 30, 2016
- "Illiberal Democracy In America" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," Dec 30, 2016
- "Five myths about the President’s Daily Brief" by David Priess in "The Washington Post," Dec 29, 2016
- "Has Obama 'Betrayed' Israel at the UN?" by Henry Siegman on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Dec 29, 2016
- "Bibi Netanyahu Makes Trump His Chump" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Dec 28, 2016
- "The Price of 'Policy by Tweet'" by Robert E. Hunter on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Dec 28, 2016
- "Erdogan-Putin Syria Bromance as Turkey accuses US of backing ISIL" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Dec 28, 2016
- "Inside the coming war between the United States and the United Nations" by Josh Rogin in "The Washington Post," Dec 28, 2016
- "Social Instability Lies Ahead, Researcher Says" by Peter Turchin on "UConn Today," Dec 27, 2016
- "Saudi Royal Family Is Still Spending in an Age of Austerity" by Nicholas Kulish & Mark Mazzetti in "The New York Times," Dec 27, 2016
- "Now is the time for Obama to Recognize Palestine" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Dec 27, 2016
- "And the Trade War Came" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," Dec 26, 2016
- "US Presidents & Israel-related UNSCRs: The Historical Record, 1967-Present" by Lara Friedman on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Dec 26, 2016
- "E.U. Agency in Limbo as Hidden Costs of ‘Brexit’ Continue to Mount" by Stephen Castle in "The New York Times," Dec 25, 2016
- "Israel Wonders How Long Netanyahu Can Back Settlements and Two-State Solution" by Isabel Kershner in "The New York Times," Dec 25, 2016
- "Intent on Unsettling E.U., Russia Taps Foot Soldiers From the Fringe" by Andrew Higgins in "The New York Times," Dec 24, 2016
- "Educating Trump with Intelligence: Questions are as Important as Answers" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Dec 23, 2016
- "Tragedy Made Steve Kerr See the World Beyond the Court" by John Branch in "The New York Times," Dec 22, 2016
- "5 ways of redrawing the U.S. electoral map that actually make sense" by Ana Swanson in "The Washington Post," Dec 19, 2016
- "Understanding Cuba’s Future" by Nick Danby in "Harvard Political Review," Dec 19, 2016
- "White House faces exodus of foreign policy experts ahead of Trump's arrival" by Julian Borger in "The Guardian," Dec 18, 2016
- "Saudi official denies reports US has decided to restrict military support" by Guardian staff & agencies in "The Guardian," Dec 18, 2016
- "Middle East Perceptions of the Roles Played by Global and Regional Powers" by James J. Zogby on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Dec 18, 2016
- "Pax Americana Is Over" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Dec 16, 2016 (Click here for pdf.)
- "Turkey takes another step toward despotism" by the Editorial Board of "The Washington Post," Dec 16, 2016
- "Is Donald Trump a Threat to Democracy?" by Steven Levitsky & Daniel Ziblatt in "The New York Times," Dec 16, 2016
- "A Dangerous Choice for Ambassador to Israel" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Dec 16, 2016
- "From Here to Dystopia" by John Feffer on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Dec 16, 2016
- "John Bolton’s Cozy Relationship With Anti-Muslim Hate Groups Should Disqualify Him From Public Service" by Eli Clifton on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Dec 16, 2016
- "The U.S. Military’s Role in Asia in the Age of Trump" by Tim Shorrock on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Dec 15, 2016
- "Why Would Trump Help Putin Achieve His Goals?" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," Dec 15, 2016
- "Bashar Assad Claims A Major Victory, But Syria's War Isn't Over" by Greg Myre on "Middle East Institute," Dec 14, 2016
- "The Great A.I. Awakening" by Gideon Lewis-Kraus in "The New York Times Magazine," Dec 14, 2016
- "Betsy DeVos and God’s Plan for Schools" by Katherine Stewart in "The New York Times," Dec 13, 2016
- "What Is America Without Influence? Trump Will Find Out." by Antony J. Blinken in "The New York Times," Dec 13, 2016
- "Flawed Choices for the State Department" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Dec 12, 2016
- "What the U.S. map should really look like" by Ana Swanson and Jonathan O'Connell in "The Washington Post," Dec 12, 2016
- "Russian Hackers Acted to Aid Trump in election, U.S. Says" by David E. Sanger & Scott Shane in "The New York Times," Dec 9, 2016
- "Secret CIA assessment says Russia was trying to help Trump win White House" by Adam Entous, Ellen Nakashima & Greg Miller in "The Washington Post," Dec 9, 2016
- "What’s really pushing politics to the right? Immigration." by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," Dec 8, 2016
- "Flynn Clueless on Syrian Nukes" by Jim Lobe on LobeLog Foreign Policy," Dec 8, 2016
- "Flynn: Prophet Muhammad and Quran Are 'Incompatible' With Modernity" by Eli Clifton on LobeLog Foreign Policy," Dec 6, 2016
- "Flynn Simply Unfit" by Jim Lobe on LobeLog Foreign Policy," Dec 5, 2016
- "Trump’s Taiwan phone call was long planned, say people who were involved" by Anne Gearan, Philip Rucker & Simon Denyer in "The Washington Post," Dec 4, 2016
- "Trump Versus China: What’s Really At Stake" by John McLaughlin on "OZY.com" Dec 2, 2016
- "Trump’s fight against Made-in-Mexico could carry price on both sides of border" by Nick Miroff & Joshua Partlow in "The Washington Post," Dec 1, 2016
- "Trump's Chaos Theory: A Single Tweet Causes Jobs To Return" by Steven Rattner in "The New York Times," Dec 1, 2016
2016, Nov/Dec:
- "Syria—What Cost 'Victory'?" by Graham E. Fuller in "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Nov/Dec 2016
- "The $38 Billion 'Understanding': With U.S. Military Aid, Are Netanyahu’s Strong Beliefs Worth $7 Billion?" by Amos Harel, "Israeli Defense Sector Breathes Easier After New U.S. Aid Pact" by Ora Coren", "With New Israel Aid Deal, Obama Is Patron Of the Occupation" by Gideon Levy on "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs," Nov/Dec 2016
2016, November:
- "What So Many People Don’t Get About the U.S. Working Class" by Joan C. Williams in "Harvard Business Review," Nov 10, 2016"I Am a Dangerous Professor" by George Yancy in "The New York Times," Nov 30, 2016
- "French Election Hints at a European Shift Toward Russia" by Max Fisher in "The New York Times," Nov 30, 2016
- "The End of the Anglo-American Order" by Ian Buruma in "The New York Times," Nov 29, 2016
- "Deputy NSC Advisor Pick McFarland: Treat Middle Easterners Like Kids" by Derek Davison on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Nov 25, 2016
- "European Parliament Votes to Suspend Talks With Turkey" by James Kanter in "The New York Times," Nov 24, 2016
- "Trump should embrace ‘dual conciliation’ abroad" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe," Nov 23, 2016
- "ISIS: A catastrophe for Sunnis" by Liz Sly in "The Washington Post," Nov 23, 2016
- "Turkey and E.U. Near Breaking Point in Membership Talks" by Rod Nordland & James Kanter in "The New York Times," Nov 23, 2016
- "Ideology Is Supplanting Intelligence" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Nov 23, 2016
- "The World That Awaits President-Elect Trump" by various on "Epicenter," Nov 22, 2016
- "The West’s major cities are a bulwark against the tide of right-wing nationalism" by Ishaan Tharoor in "The Washington Post," Nov 22, 2016
- “The Impression That You Exist” by Bailey Trela in "Harvard Magazine," Nov 21, 2016
- "Syria’s Path From Civic Uprising to Civil War" by Heiko Wimmen at "Carnegie Endowment for International Peace," Nov 22, 2016
- "Contradictions in Trump's MidEast Policy" by Paul Salem in Middle East Institute's "Monday Briefing," Nov 21, 2016
- "Putin's Response to Trump Victory: Take Aleppo" by Randa Slim in Middle East Institute's "Monday Briefing," Nov 21, 2016
- "Erdogan Hopes Trump will Extradite Gulen" by Gonul Tol in Middle East Institute's "Monday Briefing," Nov 21, 2016
- "Is Lt.-Gen. Flynn Right that Islam is not a Religion?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Nov 20, 2016
- "Aftermath: 16 writers respond to the election of Donald J. Trump" in "The New Yorker," Nov 21, 2016
- "Building on the Iran Nuclear Agreement" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Nov 20, 2016
- "Dancing in a Hurricane" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Nov 19, 2016 (Click here for pdf.)
- "How the Iranian-Saudi Proxy Struggle Tore Apart the Middle East" in "The New York Times," Nov 19, 2016
- "‘None of the old rules apply’: Dave Eggers travels through post-election America" by David Eggers in "The Guardian," Nov 18, 2016
- "What Americans Against Trump Can Learn from the Failures of the Israeli Opposition" by Bernard Avishai in "The New Yorker," Nov 18, 2016
- "Venezuela, a Failing State" by William Finnegan in "The New Yorker," Nov 14, 2016
- "Want America First? Try Free Trade" by Thomas J. Bollyky & Edward Alden in "The New York Times," Nov 14, 2016
- "What kind of relationship will Trump have with the UK?" by James Landale on "BBC News," Nov 15, 2016
- "76 Experts Urge Donald Trump to Keep Iran" by Rick Gladstone in "The New York Times," Nov 14, 2016
- Middle East Institute's "Monday Briefing: Trump Assembling Foreign Policy Team" includes "Trump Assembling Foreign Policy Team" by Daniel Serwer, "Al-Qaeda Smiling at Trump Victory" by Charles Lister, & "Rivlin Goes to India" by Eran Etzion, Nov 14, 2016
- "Could Trump reform US foreign policy?" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe," Nov 13, 2016 ("Globe" subscription may be required)
- "When Borders Close" by Ruchir Sharma in "The New York Times," Nov 12, 2016
- "History Tells Us What Will Happen Next With Brexit And Trump" by Tobias Stone on "The Huffington Post," July 25, 2016, updated Nov 11, 2016
- "U.S. Allies and Rivals Digest Trump’s Victory" by various authors at "Carnegie Endowment for International Peace," Nov 11, 2016
- "Russia: Cautious Hope" by Dmitri Trenin at "Carnegie Endowment for International Peace," Nov 11, 2016
- "Europe: Anxiety and Morbid Fascination" by Lizza Bomassi at "Carnegie Endowment for International Peace," Nov 11, 2016
- "China: Watching Closely for Signs" by Douglas H. Paal at "Carnegie Endowment for International Peace," Nov 11, 2016
- "Japan: Trepidation about Transactional Politics" by James L. Schoff at "Carnegie Endowment for International Peace," Nov 11, 2016
- "India: Perplexity on Top of Uncertainty" by Ashley J. Tellis at "Carnegie Endowment for International Peace," Nov 11, 2016
- "Israel: A Honeymoon of Uncertain Duration" by Ariel (Eli) Levite at "Carnegie Endowment for International Peace," Nov 11, 2016
- "Iran: Happiness Among Hardliners" by Karim Sadjadpour at "Carnegie Endowment for International Peace," Nov 11, 2016
- "Saudi Arabia: Be Careful What You Wish For" by Frederic Wehrey at "Carnegie Endowment for International Peace," Nov 11, 2016
- "Egypt: Expecting Greater Forbearance" by Amr Hamzawy at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace," Nov 11, 2016
- "Turkey: A Mix of Trust and Uncertainty" by Marc Pierini at "Carnegie Endowment for International Peace," Nov 11, 2016
- "The Iran Deal: Perspectives From Major Powers" by George Perkovich, et al at "Carnegie Endowment for International Peace," Nov 11, 2016
- "What Is Lost by Burying the Trans-Pacific Partnership?" by Jackie Calmes in "The New York Times," Nov 11, 2016
- "Trump and Apocalyptic Thinking" by Lydia Lyle Gibson in "Harvard Magazine," Nov 10, 2016
- Middle East Institute's "Briefing: Middle East Reactions to the U.S. Election" includes "Trump’s Win Adds New Dynamics to Unstable Middle East" by Paul Salem, "What a Trump Presidency Means for Syria/Iraq" by Robert S. Ford, "Israel’s Right Welcomes Trump’s Victory" by Eran Etzion, "Erdogan Treads Carefully on Trump" by Gönül Tol, "Iran’s Moderates Fear Trump Presidency" by Alex Vatanka, and "G.C.C. Uncertain About Trump" by Gerald Feierstein, Nov 9, 2016
- "Did Medieval Muslims Invent Modern Secularism?" by Juan Cole in "The Nation," Nov 7, 2016
- "Turkey: the road towards dictatorship and the west’s responsibility" by Mehmet Ugur on "Informed Comment," Nov 6, 2016
- "Is Turkey still a democracy?" by Mark Lowen on "BBC News," Nov 5, 2016
- "October surprise? No, beware the November blitz" by Thanassis Cambanis on "thanassiscambanis.com," Nov 4, 2016
- "'Brexit' Ruling Could Cause Britain to Drag Its Feet, Muddying E.U. Plans" by Steven Erlanger in "The New York Times," Nov 4, 2016
- "Turkey's Post-Coup Crackdown Targets Kurdish Politicians" by Ceylan Yeginsu and Safak Timurov in "The New York Times," Nov 4, 2016
- "Why Turkey Is Entering A Dangerous Phase After Arresting Kurdish Opposition Leaders" by Borzou Daragahi on "BuzzFeed," Nov 4, 2016
- "Will the US election mean the end of free trade?" by Stephen Boyle in "The Guardian," Nov 4, 2016
- "Turkish Gov’t arrests 15 Opposition MPs in Further Descent into Dictatorship" by Juan Cole on Informed Comment," Nov 4, 2016
- "British court delivers blow to E.U. exit plan, insists Parliament has a say" by Griff Witte in "The Washington Post," Nov 3, 2016
- "Pseudo-Scholarship about Iran: Insulting Cyrus the Great" by John Limbert on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Nov 3, 2016
- "Can Turkey's Democracy Survive President Erdogan?" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Nov 1, 2016
- "In Israel, a New Passion for Palestinian Cuisine" by Debra Kamin in "The New York Times," Nov 1, 2016
- "'We Don't Owe Anyone': Egypt Jousts With its Chief Benefactor, Saudia Arabia" by Nour Youssef & Diaa Hadid in "The New York Times," Nov 1, 2016
2016, October:
- "Remembering Curt Chase" from the "50th Reunion Yearbook of the Bowdoin Class of 1965" via the "Hingham High School Class of 1961" website, Oct, 2016
- "Geert Wilders, Dutch Politician, Distracts From Hate-Speech Trial With More Vitriol" by Nina Siegal in "The New York Times," Oct 31, 2016
- "Michel Aoun Rises to Lebanese Presidency, Ending Power Vacuum" by Thanassis Cambanis in "The New York Times," Oct 31, 2016
- "Turkey Detains Prominent Opposition Journalists" by Ceylan Yeginsu in "The New York Times," Oct 31, 2016
- "A Little-Noticed Fact About Trade: It's No Longer Rising" by Binyamin Appelbaum in "The New York Times," Oct 30, 2016
- "The Plot Against America or the Plot by America?" by Mustafa Akyol in "The New York Times," Oct 28, 2016
- "Why Israel Still Refuses to Choose" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Oct 28, 2016
- "'I Live in a Lie': Saudi Women Speak Up" by Mona El-Naggar in "The New York Times," Oct 28, 2016
- "Interpreters Say It’s Nearly ‘Impossible’ To Translate Donald Trump’s Rhetoric Into Other Languages" by Lila MacLellan on "HuffPost," Oct 27, 2016
- "Chechnya’s New Contract With the Kremlin" by Vadim Dubnov on "Carnegie Moscow Center," Oct 27, 2016
- "Erdogan Purge Against Gulenists Could Prove Lucrative" by Robert Olson on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Oct 27, 2016
- "It’s Difficult to Keep Allies in Line In the Post-Ideological Era" by Shireen T. Hunter on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Oct 27, 2016
- "China: The Virtues of the Awful Convulsion" by Ian Johnson in "The New York Review of Books," Oct 27, 2016
- "Why the Middle East knows not to trust the United States" by David Ignatius in "The Washington Post," Oct 25, 2016
- "Islamophobia in the Age of Trump" by Derek Davison on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Oct 24, 2016
- "The Islamic State After Mosul" by Hassan Hassan in "The New York Times," Oct 24, 2016
- "Turkey Barges Into the Mosul Fight" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Oct 24, 2016
- "Awaiting Next U.S. President: A Splintered Middle East in 'Free Fall'" by Peter Baker in "The New York Times," Oct 24, 2016
- "The Election That Killed Foreign Policy" by Paul R. Pillar on LobeLog Foreign Policy," Oct 23, 2016
- "Tough Stand by India's Modi on Militants Raises Risks with Pakistan," by Geeta Anand in "The New York Times," Oct 23, 2016
- "Turkey's Push to Join Battle for Mosul Inflames Tension with Iraq" by Tim Arango & Michael R. Gordon in "The New York Times," Oct 23, 2016
- "A pivot to where?" by the Editorial Board of "The Washington Post," Oct 23, 2016
- "Pardon the American Taliban" by Paul Theroux in "The New York Times," Oct 22, 2016
- "The Siege Starts Without Warning" by Miljenko Jergovic in "The New York Times," Oct 21, 2016
- "Men Need Help. Is Hillary Clinton the Answer?" by Susan Chira in "The New York Times Magazine," Oct 21, 2016
- "Miri Regev's Culture War" by Ruth Margalit in "The New York Times Magazine," Oct 20, 2016
- "'Brexit,' Migration, Trade: E.U.'s List of Crises Keeps Growing" by James Kanter & Stephen Castle in "The New York Times," Oct 20, 2016
- "Why Surprise Attacks Won't Defeat the Islamic State" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," Oct 20, 2016
- "Eight Lessons from Afghanistan" by Diana Ohlbaum on "LobeLong Foreign Policy," Oct 18, 2016
- "The Power of a Dinner Table" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Oct 18, 2016
- "Turkey After July 15 - Dawn or Disaster?" by W. Robert Pearson on "Middle East Institute," Oct 17, 2016
- "Monday Briefing: Huge Humanitarian Challenges in Mosul" by Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute," Oct 17, 2016
- "Monday Briefing: Turkey-Iraq Row Complicates Mosul Operation" by Gonul Tol on "Middle East Institute," Oct 17, 2016
- "Monday Briefing: ISIS Loses Dabiq" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute," Oct 17, 2016
- "Monday Briefing: Egypt Maneuvers with Russia as Cairo Simmers" by Paul Salem on "Middle East Institute," Oct 17, 2016
- "Statement on Israeli Settlements at the UN Security Council" by Lara Friedman on "LobeLong Foreign Policy," Oct 17, 2016
- "Rise of Saudi Prince Shatters Decades of Royal Tradition" by Mark Mazzetti & Ben Hubbard in "The New York Times," Oct 15, 2016
- "The GOP is history. What about the country?" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," Oct 13, 2016
- "Yemen Sees Proof of Sinister Plot in U.S. Airstrikes" by Mark Mazzetti, Ben Hubbard & Matthew Rosenberg in "The New York Times," Oct 13, 2016
- "Saudi Arabia, Where Even Milk Depends on Oil, Struggles to Remake Its Economy" by Nicholas Kulish in "The New York Times," Oct 13, 2016
- "Turkey’s Thirty-Year Coup" by Dexter Filkins in "The New Yorker," Oct 11, 2016
- "Diplomatic Dead-End on Syria" by Robert S. Ford on "Middle East Institute," Oct 11, 2016
- "Putin, Erdogan Continue Diplomatic Dance" by Gonul Tol on "Middle East Institute," Oct 11, 2016
- "Talk of Oil Freeze Still Only Talk" by Ruba Husari on "Middle East Institute," Oct 11, 2016
- "American Power at the Crossroads: A Snapshot of a Multipolar World in Action" by Dilip Hiro on "TomDispatch.com," Oct 11, 2016
- "Russia and Turkey Make up: What implications for Syria, Kurds?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Oct 11, 2016
- "Times Finally Realizes: Netanyahu Doesn’t Care What Obama Thinks" by Lisa Goldman on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Oct 11, 2016
- "Turkey’s Kurds are in the crosshairs as government crackdown widens" by Erin Cunningham in "The Washington Post," Oct 10, 2016
- "How U.S. Torture Left a Legacy of Damaged Minds" by Matt Apuzzo, Sheri Fink & James Risen in "The New York Times," Oct 9, 2016
- "Centuries of Buddhist Tradition Make Room for Bhutan’s First Law School" by Kai Schultz in "The New York Times," Oct 8, 2016"Syria Provokes an American Anxiety: Is U.S. Power Really So Special?" by Max Fisher & Amanda Taub in "The New York Times," Oct 8, 2016
- "Syria—What Cost “Victory?”" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Oct 7, 2016
- "Howard Dean: How to Move Beyond the Two-Party System" by Howard Dean in "The New York Times," Oct 7, 2016
- "Turkey’s tourism industry reels from a year to forget" by Constanze Letsch in "The Guardian," Oct 5, 2016
- "Think democracy means the people are always right? Wrong." by Julian Baggini in "The Guardian," Oct 5, 2016
- "Lies, fearmongering and fables: that’s our democracy" by George Monbiot in "The Guardian," Oct 4, 2016
- "Syria isn’t a cold war conflict: the US and Russia can’t just fix it" by Mary Dejevsky in "The Guardian," Oct 4, 2016
- "Why Referendums Aren’t as Democratic as They Seem" by Amanda Taub & Max Fisher in "The New York Times," Oct 4, 2016
- "Xi Jinping May Delay Picking China’s Next Leader, Stoking Speculation" by Chris Buckley in "The New York Times," Oct 4, 2016
- "2016 Elections: The National Security Void" by Andrew Bacevich on "LobLog Foreign Policy," Oct 4, 2016
- "No End to Syria’s Agony in Sight?" by Peter Jenkins, Sergey Batsanov & James Watt on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Oct 1, 2016
- "15 Years in the Afghan Crucible" by Carlotta Gall in "The New York Times," Oct 1, 2016
2016, September:
- "Shimon Peres: Not Just a Man of Peace" by Tom Segev in "The New York Times," Sept 30, 2016
- "The US is your know-it-all friend who should just keep his mouth shut" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe," Sept 29, 2016
- "Can the Center Hold? State Fragility Comes to the U.S. and France" by Judah Grunstein on "World Politics Review," Sept 28, 2016
- "Trump’s Pro-ISIS Foreign Policy" by Fawaz A. Gerges on "Informed Comment," Sept 25, 2016
- "America’s New Reality: Mad Bombers, Merchants of Death, & Lawmaking Harlots" by Tom Engelhardt on "Informed Comment," Sept 23, 2016
- "The Center Can Still Hold" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," Sept 23, 2016
- "The good, the bad and the Gülenists" by Asli Aydintaşbaş on "European Council on Foreign Relations," Sept 23, 1016
- "The aftermath of Turkey’s failed coup threatens its ties with Western allies" by Michael Birnbaum & Karen DeYoung in "The Washington Post," Sept 21, 2016
- "Iran’s Nuclear Program and International Law" by Peter Jenkins on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Sept 21, 2016
- "Our Hardliners Are Still Helping Iran’s Hardliners" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Sept 20, 2016
- "The myth and history of Sunni-Shia divide" by Amir Ahmadi Arian on "Informed Comment," Sept 19, 2016
- "What is Eurasianism?" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Sept 18, 2016
- "His Grip Still Secure, Bashar al-Assad Smiles as Syria Burns" by Ben Hubbard in "The New York Times," Sept 17, 2016
- "England's Forgotten Muslim History" by Jerry Brotton in "The New York Times," Sept 17, 2016
- "The Afghan War Quagmire" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Sept 17, 2016
- "Turks See Purge as Witch Hunt of 'Medieval' Darkness" by Tim Arango, Ceylan Yeginsu & Safak Timur in "The New York Times," Sept 16, 2016
- "A Russian-Iranian Axis" by Vali R. Nasr in "The New York Times," Sept 16, 2016
- "The Contest Over Israel Aid" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Sept 16, 2016
- "Facing Water Challenges in the Middle East" by Aysegul Kibaroglu on "Middle East Institute, Sept 14, 2016
- "America's Mr. Diplomacy" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Sept 14, 2016
- "Turkey's Intelligentsia Kneels to Erdogan" by Sevgi Akarcesme in "The New York Times," Sept 14, 2016
- "In Expanding Russian Influence, Faith Combines with Firepower" by Andrew Higgins in "The New York Times," Sept 13, 2016
- "Let Us Rid the World of Wahhabism" by Mohammed Javad Zarif in "The New York Times," Sept 13, 2016
- "Turkey's Suspicious Mind-Set Has Been a Century in the Making" by Tim Arango in "The New York Times," Sept 12, 2016
- "The New 'Great Game' on the Silk Road" by Sharon Lundahl on "Music for the Eyes," Sept 11, 2016
- "Turkey Uses Post-Coup Emergency Decrees to Purge Mayors and Teachers" by Ceylan Yeginsu in "The New York Times," Sept 9, 2016
- "Russia, Already Reinserting Itself in Middle East, Enters Israeli-Palestinian Fray" by Peter Baker & Isabel Kershner in "The New York Times," Sept 9, 2016
- "After 9/11, We Thought It Would Be a Generation-Long Struggle; We Were Wrong" by Richard Clarke on "ABC News," Sept 8, 2016
- "Why Russia is Discrediting American Democracy" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Sept 8, 2016
- "Saudi Bigot-in-Chief Declares Iranian Shiites 'Not Muslim'" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Sept 7, 2016
- "Foreign Policy after the Failed Coup: The Rise of Turkish Gaullism" by Omer Taspinar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Sept 2, 2016
- "The United Nations: What’s the Point?" by Uri Friedman in "The Atlantic," Sept 2, 2016
- "The Middle East Institute Denounces Fabrications and False Accusations Against one of its Scholars" by MEI Staff on "Middle East Institute," Sept 1, 2016
- "Obama Is Now Alone In Washington" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," Sept 1, 2016
2016, August:
- "US: Turkish-backed campaign against our Allies in Syria ‘unacceptable’" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Aug 30, 2016
- "Monday Briefing: Turkish Incursion into Syria, OPEC Meeting" By Gönül Tol, Daniel Serwer & Jean-François Seznec on "Middle East Institute," Aug 29, 2016
- "America’s Syria SNAFU: Pentagon’s Militias fight Turkey & CIA’s Militias" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Aug 28, 2016
- "The University of Chicago is the first place that made me feel safe" by Yangyang Cheng on "medium.com," Aug 28, 2016
- "Can Israel and the Arab States Be Friends?" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Aug 27, 2016
- "The free-for-all in Syria will make your head spin" by Richard Allen Greene on "CNN," Aug 25, 2016
- "Saudis and Extremism: 'Both the Arsonists and the Firefighters'," by Scott Sahne in "The New York Times, Aug 25, 2016
- "Is Turkey’s incursion into Syria about Daesh, or about the Kurds?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Aug 25, 2016
- "How Many Guns Did the U.S. Lose Track of in Iraq and Afghanistan? Hundreds of Thousands." by C.J. Chivers in "The New York Times Magazine," Aug 24, 2016
- "Of Course 'the Ayatollah Thinks He Won'” by Ali Gharib on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Aug 23, 2016
- "Russian Realism in the Middle East" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Aug 20, 2016
- "Playing With Fire in Ukraine" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Aug 19, 2016
- "The Idea of Peace in the Qur’an" by Juan Cole, posted by Jason Steinhauer on "Insights," Aug 19, 2016
- "Dragon Rising? China seeks Closer military Cooperation with Syria" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Aug 18, 2016
- "Monsters to Destroy: Top 7 Reasons the US could not have forestalled Syrian Civil War" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Aug 12, 2016
- "Fractured Lands: How the Arab World Came Apart" by Scott Anderson with photos by Paolo Pellegrin in "The New York Times," Aug 11, 2016
- "What Russia and Turkey Bring to Syria" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Aug 11, 2016
- "What If Saudi Arabia Collapses?" by Theodore Karasik and Joseph Cozza on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Aug 10, 2016
- "Turkey in a Tailspin: The Foiled Coup Attempt of July 15" by Ümit Cizre on "Middle East Report," Aug 10, 2016
- "Monday Briefing: Erdogan Reaching Out to Russia; Update on Battle for Aleppo" by W. Robert Pearson, Alex Vatanka, Charles Lister, Marvin G. Weinbaum & Mabrouka M'Barek on "Middle East Institute," Aug 8, 2016
- "Turkey’s New Anti-Americanism" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Aug 4, 2016
- "Fallout From Turkey Coup Leaves Syria Rebels in the Lurch" by Yaroslav Trofimov in "The Wall Street Journal," Aug 4, 2016
- "Russia's President Fights to Keep Control" on "Stratfor," Aug 3, 2016
- "How a Secretive Branch of ISIS Built a Global Network of Killers" by Rukmini Callimachi in "The New York Times," Aug 3, 2016
- "Turkish lawyer files complaint accusing U.S. generals of aiding coup attempt" by Ishaan Tharoor in "The Washington Post," Aug 3, 2016
- "Turks Can Agree on One Thing: U.S. Was Behind Failed Coup" by Tim Arango & Ceylan Yeginsu in "The New York Times, Aug 2, 2016
- "The Case for More Government and Higher Taxes" by Eduardo Porter in "The New York Times, Aug 2, 2016
- "Is Saudi Arabia Really Inviting Russia to Play a Bigger Role in the Middle East?" by Mark N. Katz on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Aug 2, 2016
- "The Scale of Turkey’s Purge Is Nearly Unprecedented" by Josh Keller, Iaryna Mykhyalyshyn & Safak Timur in "The New York Times," Aug 2, 2016
- "Why Obama Has Failed to Close Guantánamo" by Connie Bruck in "The New Yorker," Aug 1, 2016
- "The Failed Coup Will Help Turkey Become A Major Power" by Mauldin Economics on "ValueWalk," Aug 1, 2016
2016, July:
- "Turkey's President Erdogan seeks to rein in spy agency after coup" on "BBC News," July 31, 2016
- "Turkish-Russian Rapprochement Turbocharged by Istanbul Coup Attempt" by Dorian Jones on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 30, 2016
- "Partial Assessment of Turkey’s Post-Coup Attempt Military Purge" by Jennifer Cafarella with Elizabeth Sercombe & Charles Vallee on "Institute for the Study of War," July 30, 2016
- "Pentagon scrambles to patch up ties with Turkey at pivotal moment in Islamic State fight" by Missy Ryan in "The Washington Post," July 29, 2016
- "Turkey Is Shutting Down over 130 Media Outlets; Can Democracy Survive?" by TeleSur on "Informed Comment," July 29, 2016
- "The Democrats' Big Bet" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," July 29, 2016
- "With Army in Disarray, a Pillar of Modern Turkey Lies Broken" by Tim Arango & Ceylan Yeginsu in "The New York Times," July 28, 2016
- "How a Currency Intended to Unite Europe Wound Up Dividing It" by Peter S. Goodman in "The New York Times," July 27, 2016
- "Why Turkey wants to silence its academics" by Fatma Müge Göçek on "Informed Comment," July 27, 2016
- "Why Dropping the Trans-Pacific Partnership May Be a Bad Idea" by Eduardo Porter in "The New York Times," July 26, 2016
- "No, Turkey 2016 is not Iran 1979" by Eldar Mamedov on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 26, 2016
- "Turkey's military 'is now a broken force' — and 'it will take years for it to heal'" by Humeyra Pamuk & Gareth Jones of Reuters on "Business Insider," July 26, 2016
- "Monday Briefing: Turkey's Post-Coup Military Restructuring and US-Russia Meeting in Geneva on Syria Coordination" by Gönül Tol & Randa Slim on "Middle East Institute," July 25, 2016
- "Fethullah Gulen: I Condemn All Threats to Turkey's Democracy" by Fethullah Gulen in "The New York Times," July 25, 2016
- "Islamists at War in Turkey" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 22, 2016
- "Mike Pence on the 'American Heartland' and the Holy Land" by Shalom Goldman on "Informed Comment," July 22, 2016
- "Post-Coup Purge Adds to Turkey's Instability" by Gönül Tol on "Middle East Institute," July 21, 2016
- "Bring in the Military" by John Feffer on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 21, 2016
- "An Important White House Petition" from "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs," July 19, 2016
- "Rep. Steve King, White People and ‘Civilization’" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," July 19, 2016
- "The Foreign Policy Implications of Turkey’s Attempted Coup" by Derek Davison on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 19, 2016
- "Just Where Exactly Did China Get the South China Sea Nine-Dash Line From?" by Hannah Beech in "Time," July 19, 2016
- "Turkish authorities expand massive purge of opponents following coup attempt" by Erin Cunningham & Hugh Naylor in "The Washington Post," July 18, 2016
- "Turkey Interrupts U.S. Air Missions Against ISIS at Major Base" by Eric Schmitt & Dan Bilefsky in “The New York Times,” July 16, 2016
- "Turkey’s Coup That Wasn’t" by Roger Cohen in “The New York Times,” July 16, 2016
- "Turkey Accuses US Of Being Behind Military Coup, Demands Extradition Of Cleric Gulen" by Tyler Durden on "Zero Hedge," July 16, 2016
- "The Purge Begins in Turkey” by Dexter Filkins in "The New Yorker," July 16, 2016
- "The South China Sea: Explaining the Dispute" by Max Fisher in "The New York Times," July 14, 2016
- "Obama’s Whac-a-Mole Strategy" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," July 14, 2016
- "A Stark Nuclear Warning" by Jerry Brown in "The New York Review of Books," July 14, 2016 (a review of My Journey at the Nuclear Brink by William J. Perry)
- "How a modest contract for ‘applied research’ morphed into the CIA’s brutal interrogation program" by Greg Miller in "The Washington Post," July 13, 2016
- "Inside ISIS: Quietly preparing for the loss of the ‘caliphate’" by Joby Warrick & Souad Mekhennet in "The Washington Post," July 12, 2016
- "Neighbors Stand Up to Venezuela" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," July 11, 2016
- "Monday Briefing: Chilcot Report, French FM in Lebanon, Iran Economy" by Daniel Serwer, Alex Vatanka on Paul Salem at "Middle East Institute," July 11, 2016
- "A Saudi Morals Enforcer Called for a More Liberal Islam. Then the Death Threats Began." by Ben Hubbard in "The New York Times," July 10, 2016
- "Time to talk in Syria" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe," July 10, 2016
- "White House Admits Prison spending has grown 3x as fast as Education for Decades" by TeleSur on "Informed Comment," July 10, 2016
- "'Brexit' and Russia Loom Over Obama's final NATO Summit Meeting" by Mark Landler in "The New York Times," July 7, 2016
- "Race for Britain's Prime Minister Down to Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom" by Steven Erlanger in "The New York Times," July 7, 2016
- "How Israel Is Turning Anti-Occupation Activists into Dissidents" by Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 6, 2016
- "Venezuelan women push past border controls for food" on "BBC.com," July 6, 2016
- "Saudi Arabia, Blamed for Spawning Jihadists, Is Again Their Target" by Ben Hubbard in "The New York Times," July 6, 2016
- "ISIS Has Lost Many of the Key Places It Once Controlled" by Sarah Almukhtar, Tim Wallace & Derek Watkins in "The New York Times," July 3, 2016
- "The Terrorists the Saudis Cultivate in Peaceful Countries" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," July 2, 2016
- "'Star Wars' and the Fantasy of American Violence" by Roy Scranton in "The New York Times," July 2, 2016
2016, May/June:
- "Putin's Russia" issue of "Foreign Affairs" magazine, May/June 2016 - a series of articles by various authors
2016, June:
- "China’s Twilight Years" by Howard W. French in "The Atlantic," June 2016
- "49 Years On, Still No 'Explanation' for USS Liberty Attack" in "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs," June 2016
- "Time for US to act in Syria" by Thanassis Cambanis in "The Boston Globe, June 30, 2016
- "How the Israeli Military’s 'Justice' System Shields an Illegal Occupation" on "Open Society Foundations," June 29, 2016
- "Is the Mideast disintegrating or just being Auctioned Off?" by Patrick Cockburn on "Informed Comment," June 29, 2016
- "How Britain Could Exit ‘Brexit’" by Max Fisher in "The New York Times," June 27, 2016
- "Britain to Leave Europe for a Lie" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," June 27, 2016
- "Venezuela Needs International Assistance to Recover" by Ricardo Hausmann in "The New York Times," June 27, 2016
- "Five myths about sharia" by Asifa Quraishi-Landes in "The Washington Post," June 24, 2016
- "Overwhelmed by 'Brexit'? Here Are the Basics" by Niraj Choksi, Daniel Victor & Sewell Chan in "The New York Times, June 24, 2016
- "How Britain Voted in the E.U. Referendum" by Gregor Aisch, Adam Pearce & Karl Russaell in "The New York Times, June 24, 2016
- "The British are frantically Googling what the E.U. is, hours after voting to leave it" by Brian Fung in "The Washington Post," June 24, 2016
- "Venezuela Casts a Long Shadow on Elections in Spain" by Raphael Minder in "The New York Times, June 19, 2016
- "Venezuelans Ransack Stores as Hunger Grips the Nation" by Nicholas Casey in "The New York Times, June 19, 2016
- “Former Ambassador Robert Ford on the State Department Mutiny on Syria” by Robin Wright in "The New Yorker," June 17, 2016
- "Britain's Dangerous Urge to Go It Alone" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times, June 17, 2016
- "Home Should Not Be a War Zone" by Stanley McChrystal in "The New York Times, June 16, 2016
- "51 U.S. Diplomats Urge Strikes Against Assad in Syria" by Mark Landler in "The New York Times, June 16, 2016
- "The GOP’s Deafening Silence on Trump" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," June 16, 2016
- "Top 7 ways to tell if Someone is lying about being a ‘Salafi Jihadi’" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 14, 2016
- "Is Tel Aviv Mayor Right that Israel is unique in Occupation & denying Civil Rights?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 12, 2016
- "World More violent in past Year, but Middle East drives Deterioration" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 10, 2016
- "Ban Ki-moon’s Thankless Position" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," June 10, 2016
- "United Nations Chief Exposes Limits to His Authority by Citing Saudi Threat" by Somini Sengupta in "The New York Times," June 9, 2016
- "UN: Return Saudi-led Coalition to ‘List of Shame’ Secretary-General’s De-Listing Opens Door to Political Manipulation" by Human Rights Watch on "Informed Comment," June 9, 2016
- "Israeli official wants to annex half of West Bank, kick out Palestinians" by William Booth in "The Boston Globe," June 8, 2016
- "Crisis and Climate Change Driving Unprecedented Migration" by Manipadma Jena on "Informed Comment," June 7, 2016
- "Why Britain is Edging Toward 'Brexit'" by Peter Eavis in "The New York Times," June 7, 2016
- "Perspectives on the Evolving Nuclear Order" by Toby Dalton, Togzhan Kassenova & Lauryn Williams on "Carnegie Endowment for Internatuional Peace," June 6, 2016
- "How long will we ignore Syria’s suffering?" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," June 2, 2016
2016, May:
- "America’s Sinkhole Wars" by Andrew J. Bacevich on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," May 31, 2016
- "Afghans, the Refugees' Refugees" by May Jeong in "The New York Times," May 30, 2016
- "Trump has taught me to fear my fellow Americans" by Richard Cohen in "The Washington Post," May 30, 2016
- "Rise of Donald Trump Tracks Growing Debate Over Global Facism" by Peter Baker in "The New York Times," May 28, 2016
- "Venezuela Drifts Into New Territory: Hunger, Blackouts and Government Shutdown" by Nicolas Casey & Patricia Torres in "The New York Times," May 28, 2016
- "How Venezuela Fell Into Crisis, and What Could Happen Next" by Rick Gladstone in "The New York Times," May 27, 2016
- "The World Reaps What the Saudis Sow" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," May 27, 2016
- "The man who seduced the 7th Fleet" by Craig Whitlock in "The Washington Post," May 27, 2016
- "Jordan’s Syrian Refugee Economic Gamble" by Taylor Luck on "Midle East Institute," May 24, 2016
- "Behind the Barricades of Turkey's Hidden War" by Robert F. Worth in "The New York Times Magazine," May 24, 2016
- "A Window Into the West Bank's 'Wildest, Most Violent' Areas" by James Glanz in "The New York Times," May 23, 2016
- "Israel's Army Goes to War With its Politicians" by Ronen Bergman in "The New York Times," May 21, 2016
- "One Neighborhood at a Time" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," May 17, 2016
- "Architects of Failure: 100 years of Sykes-Picot" by Akil N. Awan on "Informed Comment," May 17, 2016
- "The Biggest threat to the Mideast isn’t ISIL, it’s bad, Corrupt Governance" by Marwan Muasher on "Informed Comment," May 16, 2016
- "Obama Not to Blame for Region’s Failures" by Thomas W. Lippman on "Middle East Institute," May 16, 2016
- "Divided by trade" by Colleen Walsh in "Harvard Gazette," May 13, 2016
- "100th Anniversary: What did the Sykes-Picot Agreement mean for the Middle East?" by Stephen Pascoe on "Informed Comment," May 13, 2016
- "Who Is Xi?" by Andrew J. Nathan in "The New York Review of Books," May 12, 2016
- "The Failures of Success" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," May 12, 2016
- "‘The U.S. can’t fix it’: James Clapper on America’s role in the Middle East" by David Ignatius in "The Washington Post," May 10, 2016
- "How Would Trump Fare As America’s CEO?" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," May 5, 2016
- "Losing the war on jihadism" by Christina Pazzanese in "Harvard Gazette," May 4, 2016
- "The End of American Iraq: Poor Shiites invade Parliament over corrupt Spoils System" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," May 1, 2016
- "The Middle East’s fading frontiers" by Thanassis Cambanis in "The Boston Globe," May 1, 2016
2016, April:
- "How the Curse of Sykes-Picot Still Haunts the Middle East" by Robin Wright in "The New Yorker," April 30, 2016
- "Six maps that will make you rethink the world" by Ana Swanson in "The Washington Post, April 29, 2016
- "This incredible map shows the movement of every ship on the planet" by Will Martin on "Business Insider," April 28, 2016 (about www.shipmap.org)
- "Thousands of Egyptians Enter Israel for Holy Fire Rite in Jerusalem" by Nir Hasson in "Haaretz," April 28, 2016
- "Handle the Bear with care" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe," April 28, 2016
- "Trouble Brewing in Egypt" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," April 27, 2016
- "Reinventing Saudi Arabia after Oil: The Prince’s $2 Trillion Gamble" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," April 26, 2016
- "Inclusive Governing key to preventing 5th Wave of Violent Radicalism" by Carl Bildt on "Informed Comment," April 26, 2016
- "The Mirage of a Return to Manufacturing Greatness" by Eduardo Porter in "The New York Times," April 26, 2016
- "War out of sight, sacrifice out of mind" by Andrew J. Bacevich in "The Boston Globe," April 24, 2016
- "Unfinished Business From 9/11" by "The New York Times" Editorial Board, April 22, 2016
- "Don't Let Americans Sue Saudi Arabia" by Curtis Bradley & Jack Goldsmith in "The New York Times," April 22, 2016
- "Better the Saudis We Know" by Bernard Haykel & Steffen Hertog in "The New York Times," April 22, 2016
- "The Future of the Mideast: A decentralized, Networked Pan-Arabism transcending Sykes-Picot?" by Parag Khanna on "Informed Comment," April 22, 2016
- "Obama in Saudi Arabia, Exporter of Oil and Bigotry" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," April 20, 2016
- "Intra-Regional Trade: Potential Catalyst for Growth in the Middle East" by Bernard Hoekman on "Middle East Institute," April 20, 2016
- "The Next Administration and Recalibrating U.S.-Israeli Ties" by Eran Etzion on "Middle East Institute," Apr 19, 2016
- "6 Policies Obama wants Saudi Arabia to Change" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," April 19, 2016
- "Will Climate change make the Middle East Uninhabitable?" by Baher Kamal on "Informed Comment," by April 19, 2016
- "Debunking Republican Health Care Myths" by "The New York Times" Editorial Board, April 19, 2016
- "Sending the Wrong Signal to Turkey" by "The New York Times" Editorial Board, April 19, 2016
- "A New Dark Age Looms" by William B. Gail in "The New York Times," April 19, 2016
- "Israel Will Never Give Golan Heights to Syria, Netanyahu Vows" by Isabel Kershner in "The New York Times," April 18, 2016
- "The New Normal in U.S.-Saudi Relations" by Perry Cammack and Richard Sokolsky on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," April 16, 2016
- "A New Map for America" by Parag Khanna in "The New York Times," April 15, 2016
- "Straight from High School to a Career" by Katherine S. Newman & Hella Winston in "The New York Times," April 15, 2016
- "Saudi Arabia Warns of Economic Fallout if Congress Passes 9/11 Bill" by Mark Mazzetti in "The New York Times," April 15, 2016
- "Erdogan and Merkel's Comic Comeuppance" by Anna Sauerbrey in "The New York Times," April 15, 2016
- "Trump’s refreshing foreign policy heresy" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe," April 14, 2016
- "Asia’s Silk Road Revival Shows the Age of the West Is Coming to an End" by Peter Frankopan on "Huffington Post," April 14, 2016
- "The Children's Crusade" by John Feffer on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," April 13, 2016
- "Out of Africa" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," April 13, 2016
- "Global Trump" by Steve Coll in "The New Yorker," April 11, 2016
- "What’s behind the revolt against global integration?" by Lawrence Summers in "The Washington Post," April 10, 2016
- "A Transformational President?" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com," April 7, 2016
- "The Islamic State is Losing: Now Comes the Hard Part" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," April 7, 2016
- "Turkey’s Plan to Expand Its Periphery" by Robert Olson on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," April 5, 2016
- "The Politics of Backlash" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," April 4, 2015
- "The False News from the Sisi State" by Mona Eltahawy in "The New York Times," April 4, 2015
- "The End of the American Empire" by Chas. W. Freeman, Jr. on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," April 4, 2016
- "The Panama Papers and Middle East Leaders’ Secret Bank Accounts" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," April 4, 2016
- "Al-Qaeda Tries to Spoil Syrian Cease-Fire" by Charles Lister on "Middle East Institute," April 4, 2016
- "Erdogan’s Failed Washington Visit" by Gonul Tol on "Middle East Institute," April 4, 2016
- "Egypt to Host King Salman amid Economic Crisis" by Paul Salem on "Middle East Institute," April 4, 2016
- "Jobs and Trade on the Campaign Trail" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," April 2, 2016
- "3 Surprising reasons Saudi Arabia may be getting out of the Oil Business" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," April 2, 2016
- "Saudis Moving to Reduce Dependence on Oil Money" by Ben Hubbard & Stanley Reed in "The New York Times," April 1, 2016
- "A C.I.A. Grunt's Tale of the Fog of Secret War" by Mark Mazzetti in "The New York Times," April 1, 2016
- "Mr. Erdogan Goes to Washington" by Derek Davison on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," April 1, 2016
- "Embattled Erdogan visits US as mysterious nemesis watches from compound in Pa. mountains" by John Lauinger on "Fox News World," April 1, 2016
- "The Obama Doctrine" by Jeffrey Goldberg in "The Atlantic," April 2016
2016, March:
- "When the Necessary Is Impossible" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," March 30, 2016
- "Reviving the Mediterranean’s Lost Cosmopolitanism" by Iason Athanasiadis on "Refugees Deeply," March 29, 2016
- "On the American Front Line Against ISIS" by Robin Wright in "The New Yorker," March 29, 2016
- "Erik Prince: Energizer Bunny" by David Isenberg on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 29, 2016
- "Sprawling Mural Pays Homage to Cairo’s Garbage Collectors" by Kareem Fahim in "The New York Times," March 28, 2016
- "The Trade Deficit Isn’t a Scorecard, and Cutting It Won’t Make America Great Again" by Neil Irwin in "The New York Times," March 27, 2016
- "We’re not a poor country, Mr. Trump" by Robert J. Samuelson in "The Washington Post," March 27, 2016
- "What would effective Counter-Terrorism look like after Brussels?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," March 27, 2016
- "America’s Post-Democratic Military" by William Astore on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 25, 2016
- "The Death of Our Treaties" by Jessica T. Mathews in "The New York Review of Books," March 24, 2016
- "How not to talk About Muslims After a Fringe Terrorist group attacks" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," March 23, 2016
- "A Spymaster Who Saw Cyberattacks as Israel's Best Weapon Against Iran" by David E. Sanger in "The New York Times," March 22, 2016
- "The Islamic State and Endlessly Expanding War" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 22, 2016
- "Our Water System: What a Waste" by Michael E. Webber in "The New York Times," March 22, 2016
- "Owning Up to Torture" by Eric Fair in "The New York Times," March 19, 2016
- "Ted Cruz’s Team of Islamophobes" by Derek Davison on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 17, 2016
- "Let Trump Make Our Trans-Pacific Trade Deal" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," March 16, 2016
- "What Trump and Sanders Get Wrong About Free Trade" by Miriam Shapiro in "The New York Times," March 16, 2016
- "Mystery: Russia & Hizbullah begin withdrawal from Syria" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," by March 15, 2016
- "Randa Slim on Russia’s Decision to Partially Withdraw from Syria" by Randa Slim & Antoun Issa on "Middle East Institute," March 14, 2016
- "How Saudi Arabia Turned Its Greatest Weapon on Itself" bu Andrew Scott Cooper in "The New York Times," March 12, 2016
- "City of Biblical Abraham Brimmed With Trade and Treasure" by Andrew Lawler in "National Greographic," March 11, 2016
- "Where did ISIS come from? The story starts here." by Neil Swidey in "The Boston Globe Magazine," March 10, 2016
- "What Sanders and Trump Agree On" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," March 10, 2016
- "Obama’s Biggest Gamble" by Andrew J. Bacevich in "The Atlantic," March 10, 2016 (response to "The Obama Doctrine" by Jeffrey Goldberg in "The Atlantic," April 2016)
- "Obama Criticizes the 'Free Riders' Among America's Allies" by Mark Landler in "The New York Times," March 10, 2016
- "Mr. Sanders peddles fiction on free trade" by "The Washington Point" Editorial Board, March 9, 2016
- "Egypt Running on Empty" by Joshua Stacher on "Middle East Research and Information Project," March 8, 2016
- "An Anti-Semitism of the Left" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," March 7, 2016
- "The End of American Idealism" by Charles M. Blow in "The New York Times," March 7, 2016
- "Can You Keep a Secret?: The former C.I.A. chief Michael Hayden on torture and transparency" by George Packer in "The New Yorker," March 7, 2016
- "A Truce in Syria" by Dexter Filkins in "The New Yorker," March 7, 2016
- "Leaving the E.U. Would Hurt Britain's Economy" by "The New York Times" Editorial Board, March 6, 2016
- "Tripoli, a Tense and Listless City With Gunmen and a Well-Stocked Hugo Boss Outlet" by Declan Walsh in "The New York Times," March 6, 2016
- "Clash of Republican Con Artists" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," March 4, 2016
- "Humanities offer marketability in a competitive world" by Matthew DeShaw in "Harvard Gazette," March 4, 2016
- "China Tries Its Hand at Pre-Crime" by Shai Oster in "Bloomberg BusinessWeek," March 3, 2016
- "Beware: Exploding Politics" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," March 2, 2016
- "Saudi Arabia Cuts Billions in Aid to Lebanon, Opening Door for Iran" by Anne Barnard in "The New York Times," March 2, 2016
- "The North Goes South Or The South Comes North" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 2, 2016
- "The Plot to Take Down a Fox News Analyst" by Alex French in "The New York Times Magazine," March 1, 2016
- "Building on the Syrian Truce" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 1, 2016
- "US Says Mosul Dam faces serious risk of Collapse; Could Kill 1.4 Million" by TeleSur on "Informed Comment," March 1, 2016
- "Andrew Bacevich, Donald Trump and the Remaking of America" by Nick Turse on "TomDispatch.com," March 1, 2016 (introduction to "Don’t Cry for Me, America: What Trumpism Means for Democracy" by Andrew J. Bacevich)
2016, February:
- "A Better, Not Bigger, Military Budget" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Feb 29, 2016
- "The Libya Gamble, Part I: Hillary Clinton, ‘Smart Power’ and a Dictator’s Fall" by Scott Shane and Jo Becker in "The New York Times," Feb 27, 2016
- "The Libya Gamble, Part II: A New Libya, with ‘Very Little Time Left’" by Scott Shane and Jo Becker in "The New York Times," Feb 27, 2016
- "US Mil. ‘Expert’ equates Muslim Veiling with ‘Passive Terrorism’; One woman has Questions for Him" by Domenica Ghanem on "Informed Comment," Feb 27, 2016
- "Syrian Ceasefire: A Signal that Russia is winning the War?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 27, 2016
- "Decline of Pollinators Poses Threat to World Food Supply, Report Says" by John Schwartz in "The New York Times," Feb 26, 2016
- "The Governing Cancer of Our Time" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Feb 26, 2016
- "A New Deal for Europe" by Thomas Piketty in "The New York Review of Books," February 25, 2016
- "U.S. Plans to Put Advisors on Front Lines of Nigeria's War on Boko Haram" by Eric Schmitt & Dionne Searcey in "The New York Times," Feb 25, 2016
- "Benjamin Netanyahu Rebukes David Cameron for Criticizing Israel" by Isabel Kershner in "The New York Times," Feb 25, 2016
- "Kerry warns of break up of Syria; but is that Realistic?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 25, 2016
- "Don't buy the hype: Russia's military is much weaker than Putin wants us to think" by Mark Galeotti on "vox.com," Feb 23, 2016
- "Will Syrian Kurds defeat ISIL , helping Democrats win White House in 2016?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 20, 2016
- "To Keep America Safe, Embrace Drone Warfare" by Michael V. Hayden in "The New York Times," Feb 19, 2016
- "The media are misleading the public on Syria" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe," Feb 18, 2016
- "Why Saudi Arabia is behaving like a cornered boxer" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe," Feb 3, 2016
- "A Little Reality on Immigration" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Feb 19, 2016
- "How Can Turkey Overcome Its Foreign Policy Mess?" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 19, 2016
- "Civility? Professor Proposes Israel 'flatten' a City of 1 million" by Belén Fernández on "Informed Comment," Feb 19, 2016
- "The Chinese are Coming: First ‘New Silk Road’ Train reaches Iran’s Capital" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 17, 2016
- "Syria: Instead of a Cease-Fire, have Great Powers unleashed new Proxy Wars?" by Baher Kamal on "Informed Comment," Feb 17, 2016
- "Whack-a-Terrorist in Libya" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 16, 2016
- "A Struggle for World Order and a Russian Tragedy" by Jan Techau on "Carnegie Europe," Feb 13, 2016
- "NATO—America’s Misguided Instrument of Leadership" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 13, 2016
- "Saudi-Iran Conflict Is Not America’s Fault" by Reza Marashi on "niacouncil.org," Feb 12, 2016
- "Work with the Russians on Syria" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 12, 2016
- "Russian Intervention in Syrian War Has Sharply Reduced U.S. Options" by David E. Sanger in "The New York Times," Feb 10, 2016
- "As Syria Devolves Further, Allies Criticize American Policy" by Ceylan Yeginsu in "The New York Times," Feb 10, 2016
- "NATO to Expand Military Presence in Europe to Deter Russians" by Michael S. Schmidt in "The New York Times," Feb 10, 2016
- "The End of the Merkel Era" by Anna Sauerbrey in "The New York Times," Feb 10, 2016
- "Syria, already a catastrophe, seems on the verge of an uncontrollable disaster" by Karen DeYoung & Liz Sly in "The Washington Post," Feb 9, 2016
- "Russia Presents Revised Claim of Arctic Territory to the United Nations" by Andre E. Kramer in "The New York Times," Feb 9, 2016
- "Is Netanyahu Readying the next Israeli Assault on Blockaded Gaza?" by Ramzy Baroud on "Informed Comment," Feb 9, 2016
- "Erdogan Threatened Europe with Refugees, now Demanding US abandon Syrian Kurds" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 9, 2016
- "America’s Syrian Shame" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Feb 9, 2016
- "Israel frets about “Iran as Neighbor” if Aleppo falls & al-Assad Regime Wins" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 8, 2016
- "Tanking" by James Surowiecki in "The New Yorker," Feb 8, 2016
- "Economy and Sanctions Derail Russia’s Central Asian Investments" by Peter Leonard on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 6, 2015
- "Pakistan’s Hand in the Rise of International Jihad" by Carlotta Gall in "The New York Times," Feb 6, 2016
- "Syria: The Mother of all Battles for Aleppo is Joined" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 5, 2016
- "What You Get When You Mix Chickens, China and Climate Change" by Sonia Shah in "The New York Times," Feb 5, 2016
- "Syrian Forces Press Aleppo, Sending Thousands Fleeing" by Anne Bernard in "The New York Times," Feb 5, 2016
- "Who Are the True Heirs of Zionism?" by Steven Erlanger in "The New York Times," Feb 4, 2016
- "Xi Jinping Assuming New Status as China's 'Core' Leader" by Chris Buckley in "The New York Times," Feb 4, 2016
- "Europe's Huddled Masses" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Feb 4, 2016
- "The Demise of the Two-State Solution and Israel’s Culpability" by Robert Olson on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 4, 2015
- "From Iran to Nigeria, cheap oil means perilous politics" by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," Feb 4, 2016
- "Why Saudi Arabia is behaving like a cornered boxer" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe," Feb 3, 2016
- "New Offensive by Assad's Forces Overshadows Syria Peace Talks" by Nick Cumming-Bruce in "The New York Times," Feb 2, 2016
2016, January:
- "President Xi Jinping of China Is All Business in Middle East Visit" by Jane Perlez in "The New York Times," Jan 30, 2016
- "Iran: The New China?" by Pepe Escobar on "Informed Comment," Jan 30, 2016
- "Xi's whirlwind diplomacy sweeps China to center stage" edited by huaxia on "Xinuanet," Jan 28, 2016
- "Why Israel’s Netanyahu has no standing to accuse UN Sec. Ban of inciting Terrorism" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 27, 2016
- "Why is Israel so cautious on the Islamic State? A recent war game explains why." by David Ignatius in "The Washington Post," Jan 26, 2016
- "Andrew Bacevich, How to Avert Real Change in Election 2016" by Tom Engelhardt on "TomDispatch," Jan 26, 2016 (introduction to "Out of Bounds, Off-Limits, or Just Plain Ignored: Six National Security Questions Hillary, Donald, Ted, Marco, et al., Don’t Want to Answer and Won’t Even Be Asked" by Andrew J. Bacevich)
- "How China Is Building Bridges With the Middle East" by Ting Shi on "Bloomberg.com," Jan 25, 2016
- "Iran Is Back in Business" by Robin Wright in "The New Yorker," Jan 25, 2016
- "Rearming for the apocalypse" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe," Jan 24, 2016
- "China Deepens Its Footprint in Iran After Lifting of Sanctions" by Thomas Erdbrink in "The New York Times," Jan 24, 2016
- "Dragon & Phoenix: Khamenei Lauds New Sino-Iranian ‘Strategic Partnership’" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 24, 2016
- "Netanyahu demands more billions from US after Iran Deal, insults US Envoy, Steals more Land" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 22, 2016
- "Neocons Echo Kirkpatrick, Defend Saudi Arabia" by Jim Lobe on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Jan 21, 2016
- "Why Is It So Difficult for Syrian Refugees to Get Into the U.S.?" by Eliza Griswold in "The New York Times," Jan 20, 2016
- "What If?" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times, Jan 20, 2016
- "Israel: Businesses Should End Settlement Activity" by Human Rights Watch on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Jan 19, 2016
- "Can Iran Change?" by Adel Bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir in "The New York Times, Jan 19, 2016
- "The Front Lines: On the border of ISIS territory, Iraqi civilians fight for their survival" by Luke Mogelson in "The New Yorker," Jan 18, 2016
- "Prince of Araby: The reckless power behind the Saudi throne" by Susan de Muth on "Informed Comment," Jan 13, 2016
- "Saudi Arabia's Reckless Extremism" by Mohammad Javad Zarif in "The New York Times," Jan 10, 2016
- "U.S. Intelligence Ought to Target Israel" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Jan 6, 2016
- "Iraq Offers to Mediate Dispute Between Saudi Arabia and Iran" by Kareem Fahim in "The New York Times," Jan 6, 2016
- "Gulf States Guarding Their Interests in Saudi-Iran Rift" by Declan Walsh in "The New York Times," Jan 5, 2016
- "Saudi Executions Seen as Sending Message to All Dissenters" by Kareem Fahim in "The New York Times," Jan 5, 2016
- "Saudi Arabia's Dangerous Sectarian Game" by Toby Craig Jones in "The New York Times," Jan 4, 2016
- "Saudi Arabia's Barbaric Executions" by the Editorial Board at "The New York Times," Jan 4, 2016
- "Iran, Emerging From Sanctions, Faces Crisis After Saudi Arabia Embassy Attack" by Thomas Erdbrink in "The New York Times," Jan 4, 2016
- "U.S. in a Bind as Saudi Actions Test a Durable Alliance" by David E. Sanger in "The New York Times," Jan 4, 2016
- "How do Sunni and Shia Islam Differ?" by John Harney in "The New York Times," Jan 3, 2016
- "Top 7 Middle East Foreign Policy Challenges in 2016" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 1, 2016
2015:
- "How Would the US Attack Iran?" by Zachary Keck on "www.scout.com," July 20, 2017 (first appeared in 2015)
2015, December:
- "Most important Neglected Middle East Stories of 2015" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Dec 31, 2015
- "Russia Rearms for a New Era" by Catrin Einhorn, Hannah Fairfield & Tim Wallace in "The New York Times," Dec 24, 2015
- "Can We Trust Vladimir Putin?" by Spyridon Mitsotakis on "Breitbart.com," Dec 22, 2015
- "ISIS' Territory Shrank in Syria and Iraq This Year" (with maps) by Sergio Peçanha & Derek Watkins in "The New York Times," Dec 22, 1015
- "Negotiating the Whirlwind: Can Secretary of State John Kerry break through in Syria?" by David Remnick in "The New Yorker," Dec 21, 2015
- "Scarred Riverbeds and Dead Pistachio Trees in a Parched Iran" by Thomas Erdbrink in "The New York Times," Dec 18, 2015
- "The Return of History" by Aatish Taseer in "The New York Times," Dec 11, 2015
- "The Smile on the Face of the Tiger" by James Spencer on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Dec 11, 2015
- "How to Polarize People" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com," Dec 11, 2015
- "Pentagon Seeks to Knit Foreign Bases Into ISIS-Foiling Network" by Mark Mazzetti & Eric Schmitt in "The New York Times," Dec 10, 2015
- "New Poll Highlights Need for Reform in the Middle East" by Derek Davison on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Dec 10, 2015
- "What Are Turkish Troops Doing in Northern Iraq?" by Dexter Filkins in "The New Yorker," Dec 9, 2015
- "#You Ain't No American, Bro" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Dec 9, 2015
- "Why ISIL won't be defeated" by Aljazeera staff on "Aljazeera.com," Dec 8, 2015
- "Vacuum of Knowledge: What you Need to know about the History of Syria" by Joseph Richard Preville & Julie Poucher Harbin for "ISLAMiCommentary" on "Informed Comment," Dec 7, 2015
- "A brief guide to Climate Change, COP21 and the Middle East" by Lina Eklund on "Informed Comment," Dec 7, 2015
- "Obama vs. Daesh/ISIL: Freedom is more powerful than Fear & We Refuse to take the Bait" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Dec 7, 2015
- "Roof, Dear and Tashfeen Malik: ‘Self-Radicalized,’ ‘Terrorism,’ ‘Lone Wolf’ and Double Standards" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Dec 5, 2015
- "Russian Truckers, Irate Over New Tolls, Block Roads Near Moscow" by Neil MacFarquhar in "The New York Times," Dec 4, 2015
- "China Creates a World Bank of Its Own, and the U.S. Balks" by Jane Perlez in "The New York Times," Dec 4, 2015
- "The Deadly Collateral Damage from ISIS" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Dec 4 2015
- "Beyond ISIS: Suicide by World War IV" by Andrew Bacevich on "Informed Comment," Dec 4, 2015
- "Syria: Mission Impossible" by John Feffer on "Informed Comment," Dec 4, 2015
- "How Turkish President Erdogan went Wrong: Dividing and Not Ruling" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Dec 4, 2015
- "The Man on the Operating Table" by Andrew Quilty on "FP: Foreign Policy," Dec 3, 2015
- "Magical Thinking about Isis" by Adam Shatz in "London Review of Books," Dec 3, 2015
- "Putin's Syrian Misadventure" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Dec 2, 2015
2015, November:
- "Isn’t separate inherently unequal?" by Fareed Zakaria on "fareedzakaria.com" Nov 26, 2015
- "What Saudi Arabia is (and isn’t) doing in the fight against the Islamic State" by Adam Taylor in "The Washington Post," Nov 25, 2015
- "Letter from Saudi Arabia" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Nov 25, 2015
- "On European Hysteria in the Aftermath of the Paris Attacks" by Sajjad Safaei on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Nov 25, 2015
- "Why did Turkey dare shoot down a Russian Plane? The Proxy War in Syria" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Nov 25, 2015
- "Vladimir Putin’s massive, triple-decker war room revealed" by Andrew Roth in "The Washington Post," Nov 21, 2015
- "Je Suis Encore Charlie?" by John Feffer on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Nov 21, 2015
- "Syrian Refugee Crisis: Another Perspective" by Wayne White on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Nov 20, 2015
- "There are far more Muslims ready to fight for the West than against it" By Edward E. Curtis IV in "The Washington Post," Nov 20, 2015
- "For Russia, Links Between Caucasus and ISIS Provoke Anxiety" by Neil MacFarquhar in "The New York Times," Nov 20, 2015
- "Putin’s crushing strategy for Syria" by Thanassis Cambanis 9in "The Boston Globe," Nov 20, 2015
- "Putin Plan: The Russian President's Strategy for Syria" by Matthias Schepp on "Spiegel Online," Nov 14, 2015
- "Lessons from the War Against Al-Qaeda" by Fareed Zakaria on "FareedZakaria.com, Nov 20, 2015
- "A Post-Paris 'Clash of Civilizations'?: It’s the Islamic State’s Dream and Marco Rubio Agrees" by Tom Engelhardt on "TomDispatch.com," Nov 19, 2015
- "In Rise of ISIS, No Single Missed Key but Many Strands of Blame" by Ian Fisher in "The New York Times, Nov 19, 2015
- "How to Fight ISIS," editorial in "The New York Times," Nov 18, 2015
- "Mass Surveillance Isn’t the Answer to Fighting Terrorism," editorial in "The New York Times," Nov 18, 2015
- "France’s War Within" by Sylvie Kauffmann in "The New York Times," Nov 17, 2015
- "Finding Peace Within the Holy Texts" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Nov 17, 2015
- "Egypt: Sisi’s Rule Teetering" by by Emile Nakhleh on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Nov 17, 2015
- "The Attacks in Paris Reveal the Strategic Limits of ISIS" by Olivier Roy in "The New York Times," Nov 16, 2015
- "Paris and Europe’s Anti-Refugee Backlash" by Anna Saubrey in "The New York Times," Nov 16, 2015
- Islamic State: The Hour Has Struck" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy, Nov 16, 2015
- "A war the West cannot win" by Andrew J. Bacevich in "The Boston Globe," Nov 14, 2015
- "Terrorism and the Other Religions" by uan Cole on "Informed Comment," Nov 15, 2015
- "The Gulf Arabs Slip out of Dodge" by Paul F. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Nov 15, 2015
- "You Can't Understand ISIS If You Don't Know the History of Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia" by Alastair Crooke on "Huffington Post," Nov 15, 2015
- "A war the West cannot win" by Andrew J. Bacevich in "The Boston Globe," Nov 14, 2015
- "There Is Only One Way to Defeat ISIS" by Charles F. Pierce in "Esquire," Nov 14, 2015
- "To Save Paris, Defeat ISIS" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Nov 14, 2015
- "An Oil-Soaked Globe as Production Keeps Climbing and Demand Falls" by Clifford Krauss in "The New York Times," Nov 13, 2015
- "Israel stakes claim to Golan after oil find" by Jonathan Cook on "Middle East Eye," Nov 13, 2015
- "Splintering World: Looking Back on the Great Collapse from 2050" by John Feffer on "Informed Comment," Nov 11, 2015
- "What Impact Will Emerging Technologies Have on Society?" by Fred Guterl in "Scientific American," Nov 10, 2015
- "Debating Russia's Aims in Syria" by Ibrahim al-Assil, Wayne White and Randa Slim on "Middle East Eye," Nov 10, 2015
- "Putin: US missile defense aimed at neutralizing Russia nukes, N. Korea & Iran just a cover" by Alexei Druzhinin on "RT News," Nov 10, 2015
- "The Kremlin and the Crash: Putin’s Dilemma" by Yury Barmin at "Carnegie Moscow Center," Nov 9, 2015
- "Open Letter to Hillary Clinton from a Young Palestinian Feminist" by Layali Awwad on "The World Post/Huffington Post," Nov 9, 2015
- "ISIS Ally in Egypt Emerges as Key Suspect in Russian Jet Crash" by David D. Kirkpatrick in "The New York Times," Nov 9, 2015
- "Powerful Gestures: America's Apathy About the Syrian Refugees" by George Packer in "The New Yorker," Nov 9, 2015
- "Egypt: Into the Unknown" by Steven A. Cook on "Council on Foreign Relations" blog, November 9, 2015
- "China's Pacific Overtures" by Simon Winchester in "The New York Times," Nov 6, 2015
- "The dangers of Obama’s incrementalism" by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," Nov 5, 2015
- "Netanyahu’s new top media adviser called Obama an anti-Semite" by William Booth in "The Washington Post," Nov 5, 2015.
- "Alexandria Flooded Again, Much of Egypt's Delta as Well, as Yemen, Oman Get a Cyclone" on "Middle East Eye" editor's blog, Nov 4, 2015
- "Alexandria Flooded Again, Much of Egypt's Delta as Well, as Yemen, Oman Get a Cyclone" on "Middle East Eye" editor's blog, Nov 4, 2015
- "School vs. Society in America's Failing Students" by Eduardo Porter in "The New York Times," Nov 3, 2015
- "Russia’s Stable Stagnation" by Andrey Movchan at "Carnegie Moscow Center," Nov 3, 2015
- "Warriors vs Merchants: Russia’s Foreign Policy Rivals" by Tatyana Stanovaya at "Carnegie Moscow Center," Nov 2, 2015
- "The AKP’s Surprising but Pyrrhic Victory" by Gonul Tol on "Middle East Institute," Nov 2, 2015
- "Erdogan's Party in Turkey Regains Parliamentary Majority" by Tim Arango & Ceylan Yeginsu in "The New York Times," Nov 1, 2015
2015, October:
- "A Mass Migration Crisis, and It May Yet Get Worse" by Rod Nordland in "The New York Times," Oct 31, 2015
- "Discordant Verdicts on U.S. Forces in Syria: Too Much, or Too Little" by Peter Baker & Eric Schmitt in "The New York Times," Oct 31, 2015
- "Israeli soldiers tell Palestinians: ‘We will gas you until you die’" by Megan Hanna on "Informed Comment," Oct 31, 2015
- "Syria: On eve of Vienna Summit, Has Russia changed the facts on the Ground?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Oct 30, 2015
- "Why Russia Fears ISIL: Panic over Domestic Terror Plots & Wave of Arrests" by Joanna Paraszczuk on "Informed Comment," Oct 30, 2015
- "Ripples of the Iran Deal" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Oct 29, 2015
- "Sentenced to be Crucified" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," Oct 29, 2015
- "The Silence of the CIS: Russia’s Neighbors and the Syria Crisis" by Arkady Dubnov at "Carnegie Moscow Center," Oct 29, 2015
- "In Syria, the US has nothing but bad options" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe," Oct 27, 2015
- "Bush Lapdog Blair can’t Even Apologize Correctly for Destabilizing the Middle East" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Oct 26, 2015
- "Deadly Heat is Forecast in Persian Gulf by 2100" by John Schwartz in "The New York Times," Oct 26, 2015
- "The Intifada, Viral Death, and the Facebook Fallacy: Interview with Rebecca Stein" by Julie Poucher Harboin on "InformedComment," Oct 25, 2015
- "Russian Presence Near Undersea Cables Concerns U.S." by David E. Sanger & Eric Schmitt in "The New York Times," Oct 25, 2015
- "In 1983 ‘war scare,’ Soviet leadership feared nuclear surprise attack by U.S." by David E. Hoffman in "The Washington Post," Oct 24, 2015
- "Confessions of an Israeli traitor" by Assaf Gavron in "The Washington Post," Oct 23, 2015
- "We are lifelong Zionists. Here’s why we’ve chosen to boycott Israel." by Steven Levitsky & Glen Weyl in "The Washington Post," Oct 23, 2015
- "The Real Reason al-Assad Met Putin in Moscow" by Charles Recknagel on "Informed Comment," Oct 22, 2015
- "What If They Gave a War and Everyone Came? - What Could Possibly Go Wrong (October 2015 Edition)" by Peter Van Buren on "TomDispatch.com," Oct 22, 2015
- "Enter the Age of the Outsiders" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Oct 20, 2015
- "A Possible Coup in Saudi Arabia Signals the End of US Dominance in the Mideast" by David Oualaalou on "Huffington Post," Oct 19, 2015
- "Lecture Me. Really." by Molly Worthen in "The New York Times," Oct 17, 2015
- "Putting Out the Syrian Fire: Can Diplomacy Do What War Couldn’t?" by Jo Comerford & Mattea Kramer on "TomDispatch.com," Oct 18, 2015
- "Lecture Me. Really." by Molly Worthen in "The New York Times," Oct 17, 2015
- "Ottomans saved Hungarian PM Orban’s Ancestors; now he says Islam never part of Europe" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Oct 17, 2015
- "Has Erdogan Shattered The Myth of Turkish Exceptionalism?" by Shireen Hunter on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Oct 15, 2015
- "The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Weighing anchor" in "The Economist," Oct 10, 2015
- "ISIL, al-Qaeda in Syria call for Holy War against Russia" by Joanna Paraszczuk on "Informed Comment," Oct 15, 2015
- "Iran in Syria? Reports its Troops plan Idlib, Aleppo Campaigns" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Oct 15, 2015
- "Don’t Ally with Saudi Arabia against Russia" by Eldar Mamedov on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Oct 14, 2015
- "Russian Military Uses Syria as Proving Ground, and West Takes Notice" by Steven Lee Myers & Eric Schmitt in "The New York Times," Oct 14, 2015
- "Turkey Expresses Concern to U.S. and Russia Over Help for Syrian Kurds" by Tim Arango & Anne Barnard in "The New York Times," Oct 14, 2015
- "Chadima continues her vital work in Afghanistan" by Susan B. Chadima on "NickerNews.net," Oct 13, 2015
- "Islamic State Tries to Show It Can Govern in Iraq and Syria" by Margaret Coker & Alexis Flynn in "The Wall Street Journal," Oct 13, 2015
- "On Building Armies (and Watching Them Fail): Why Washington Can’t 'Stand Up' Foreign Militaries" by Andrew J. Bacevich on "TomDispatch.com," Oct 13, 2015
- "A cyclone brews over Saudi Arabia" by David Ignatius in "The Washington Post," Oct 13, 2015
- "Al-Qaeda in Syria calls for revenge attacks on Russia" by Loveday Morris & Natasha Abbakumova in "The Washington Post," Oct 13, 2015
- "A Road to Damascus, via Moscow" by Gordon Adams & Stephen M. Walt in "The New York Times," Oct 13, 2015
- "U.S. Weaponry Is Turning Syria Into Proxy War With Russia" by Anne Barnard & Karam Shoumali, "The New York Times," Oct 12, 2015
- "Does Obama have a Syria Strategy? Putin Does." by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Oct 12, 2015
- "The Mideast’s New Cold War: Why Russia won’t Defeat Iraq’s Extremists" by Mustafa Habib on "Informed Comment," Oct 12, 2015
- "Putin’s Syria Strikes Irk some among Russia’s 16 mn. Muslims, Raise Risks" by Tom Balmforth on "Informed Comment," Oct 11, 2015
- "How Syria is becoming a test bed for high-tech weapons of electronic warfare" by David Stupples on "Informed Comment," Oct 10, 2015
- "Hillary Clinton’s Opportunist Solution!" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Oct 9, 2015
- "Putin’s Imperial Adventure in Syria" by Simon Sebag Montefiore in "The New York Times," Oct 9, 2015
- "Ukraine & Europe: What Should Be Done?" by George Soros in "The New York Review of Books," Oct 8, 2015
- "Abdallah al-Muhaysini, a Pivotal Figure in the Islamist Insurgency in Syria" by Waleed Rikab on "Syria C0mment," Oct 7, 2015
- "What is Russia’s Strategy in Syria & Why does Egypt Approve?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Oct 8, 2015
- "Stuff Happens to the Environment, Like Climate Change" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Oct 5, 2015
- "The Immigration Dividend" by Ted Widmer in "The New York Times," Oct 6, 2015
- "Turkish Leader Says E.U. Should Do More About Syria" by James Kanter & Tim Arango in "The New York Times," Oct 5, 2015
- "Larry Summers Talks Income Inequality at IOP" by Aidan F. Langston in "The Harvard Crimson," Oct 2, 2015
- "College Rankings Fail to Measure the Influence of the Institution" by James B. Stewart in "The New York Times," Oct 1, 2015
2015, September:
- "Syria, Obama and Putin" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Sept 30, 2015
- "The siege of Damascus: Everyday life in Syria’s savage war" by Peter Osborne on "Middle East Eye," Sept 28, 2015
- "EU refugee summit in disarray as Tusk warns 'greatest tide yet to come'" by Ian Traynor in "The Guardian," Sept 23, 2015
- "The Imam’s Curse: A family accused of financing terrorists" by Evan Osnos in "The New Yorker," Sept 21, 2015
- "Battered Greece and Its Refugee Lesson" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Sept 21, 2015
- "Little Syria in Lesbos" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Sept 17, 2015
- "The Roots of the Current Refugee Crisis" by Shireen Hunter" on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Sept 17, 2015
- "Grandmaster of the Great Game: Obama’s Geopolitical Strategy for Containing China or Maintaining American Supremacy in the Twenty-First Century" by Alfred W. McCoy on "TomDispatch.com," Sept 15, 2015
- "The EU’s Emerging Post-Deal Iran Strategy" by Eldar Mamedov on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Sept 14, 2015
- "US Intel Chief: Iraq and Syria may not Survive as States" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment, Sept 14, 2015
- "America Is Great" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Sept 14, 2015
- "When will War be off the Table? Iran & US Trash Talk" by David M. Faris on "Informed Comment," Sept 14, 2015
- "Germany seeks Talks with Russia over Syria as Putin conducts Naval Maneuvers off Tartous" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Sept 13, 2015
- "The King and ISIS" by Daniel Benjamin in "Foreign Policy," Sept 10, 2015
- "Cameron, Hollande and Merkel: Why we support the Iran deal" by David Cameron, François Hollande and Angela Merkel in "The Washington Post," Sept 10, 2015
- "Is Russia winding down media war against Ukraine?" by Stephen Ennis on "BBC.co.uk," Sept 9, 2015
- "Get ready: Experts say a government shutdown is likely" by Amber Phillips in "The Washington Post," Sept 9, 2015"
- "Walls, Borders, a Dome and Refugees" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Sept 9, 2015
- Mantra for 9/11: Fourteen Years Later, Improbable World" by Tom Engelhardt on "TomDispatch.com," Sept 8, 2015
- "An Exile in the Corn Belt: Israel’s funniest Palestinian writer decamps to the Midwest" by Ruth Margalit in "The New Yorker," Sept 7, 2015
- "The Saudi Problem" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Sept 6, 2015
- "Israeli Terrorists, Born in the U.S.A." by Sara Yael Hirschhorn in "The New York Times," Sept 4, 2015
- "An Egyptian billionaire wants to buy an island to house refugees" by Adam Taylor in "The Washington Post," Sept 4, 2015
- "Iran: The ‘Obamacare of Foreign Policy’" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Sept 3, 2015
- "The Iran Deal Is a Victory for Reason and Economic Sanctions" by John Cassidy in "The New Yorker," Sept 3, 2015
- "Our Radical Islamic BFF, Saudi Arabia" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Sept 2, 2015
2015, August:
- "U.S. Police Routinely Travel to Israel to Learn Methods of Brutality and Repression" by Justin Gardener on "thefreethoughtproject.com," Aug 30, 2015
- "The Middle East: Who says popular quest for change has been quelled?" by James M. Dorsey on "The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer," Aug 29, 2015
- "When ISIS Rapists Win" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Aug 28, 2015
- "More Americans killed by guns since 1968 than in all U.S. wars, columnist Nicholas Kristof writes" by Louis Jacobson on "Politifact.com," Aug 27, 2015
- "The V.C.s of B.C." by Adam Davidson in "The New York Times Magazine," Aug 27, 2015
- "Middle Eastern Zen" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Aug 27, 2015
- "Russian Anxieties about the Iranian Nuclear Accord" by Mark N. Katz on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Aug 25, 2015
- "They’re Baaack! Neoconservatives, Netanyahu, and the GOP set up US-Iran War of 2017" by David Bromwich on "Informed Comment," Aug 24, 2015
- "Barak– Netanyahu was on verge of Attacking Iran 3 Times 2010-12 (Why Listening to him on Iran Diplomacy is Daft)" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Aug 22, 2015
- "Israel’s Other Existential Threat Comes From Within" by Hilik Bar in "The New York Times," Aug 20, 2015
- "From Russia to Iran, the consequences of the global oil bust" by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," Aug 20, 2015
- "The World’s Hot Spot" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Aug 19, 2015
- "The Backfiring of Israeli Strategy on Iran" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Aug 18, 2015
- "Ugly Attacks on Refugees in Europe" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Aug 15, 2015
- "China: The Superpower of Mr. Xi" by Roderick MacFarquhar in "The New York Review of Books," Aug 13, 2015
- "The Pope and the Planet" by Bill McKibben in "The New York Review of Books," Aug 13, 2015
- "Why ISIS Trumps Freedom" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Aug 13, 2015
- "Sen. Schumer’s illogical case against the Iran deal" by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," Aug 13, 2015
- "If I Were an Israeli Looking at the Iran Deal" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Aug 12, 2015
- "Learning to Speak Lingerie: Chinese merchants and the inroads of globalization" by Peter Hessler in "The New Yorker," Aug 10, 2015 (If not available online, click here for a PDF file.)
- "The US has forgotten the foreign policy lessons of the Gulf War" by Ambassador Joseph Wilson in "The Boston Globe," Aug 9, 2015
- "29 U.S. Scientists Praise Iran Nuclear Deal in Letter to Obama" by William J. Broad in "The New York Times," Aug 8, 2015
- "Chart of Russia's dominant militarization of the Arctic" by Jeremy Bender and Mike Nudelman on "BusinessInsider," Aug 7, 2015 (includes map)
- "What Would Happen If the U.S. Congress Killed the Iran Deal?" by Cornelius Adebahr at "Carnegie Endowment for International Peace," Aug 6, 2015
- "Iraq, Iran, and the President on Mindsets" by Paul Pillar on "LobeLog Forign Policy," Aug 6, 2015
- "Incurable American Excess" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Aug 6, 2015
- "The Migrant Crisis in Calais Exposes a Europe Without Ideas" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Aug 3, 2015
- "The Pivot to Eurasia" by Pepe Escobar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Aug 1, 2015
- "Why the Saudis Are Going Solar" by Jeffrey Ball in "The Atlantic," July/August 2015
2015, July:
- "Just What Is Turkey Up To?" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 31, 2015
- "The Kurdish Elephant" by John Feffer on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," July 30, 2015
- "That 'Useless' Liberal Arts Degree Has Become Tech's Hottest Ticket" by George Anders in "Forbes," July 29, 2015
- "For the Mideast, It’s Still 1979" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," July 29, 2015
- "Pollard’s Release Shows That Israelis Just Don’t Get America" by Ronen Bergman in "The New York Times," July 28, 2015
- "The Balance of Power in the Middle East Just Changed" by Peter Van Buren on "TomDispatch," July 28, 2015
- "Tehran’s Promise: The revolution’s midlife crisis and the nuclear deal" by Robin Wright in "The New Yorker," July 27, 2015 (If not available online, click here for a PDF file.)
- "Lovely, Lamentable London" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," July 27, 2015
- "Goals Diverge and Perils Remain as U.S. and Turkey Take on ISIS" by Anne Barnard and Michael R. Gordon in "The New York Times," July 27, 2015
- "Turkey’s new 'war on terror' mainly targeting Kurds" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," July 26, 2015
- "Obama in Kenya: Why the Horn of Africa Matters to Geopolitics" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," July 25, 2015
- "Israel’s Netanyahu & Iran: Even former Intel Officials think he’s Unhinged" by Jeffrey Rudolph on "Informed Comment," July 24, 2015
- "Obama’s critics are the real gamblers on Iran" by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," July 23, 2015
- "The Eurasian Big Bang" by Pepe Escobar on "TomDispatch.com," July 23, 2015
- "Backing Up Our Wager With Iran" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," July 22, 2015
- "House Republicans Fire Opening Salvo to Block Iran Deal" by Ala Hashami-Haeri on National Iranian American Council website, July 17, 2015
- "The Door to Iran Opens" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," July 16, 2015
- "Can Washington and Tehran Finally Escape Their Pathological Past?" by Juan Cole in "The Nation," July 15, 2015
- "I.M.F. Report Shines Uncomfortable Light on Greece’s Financing Gap" by Jack Ewing in "The New York Times," July 15, 2015
- "Can Congress stop the Iran deal?" by Amber Phillips in "The Washington Post," July 14, 2015
- "The I.M.F. Is Telling Europe the Euro Doesn’t Work" by Josh Barro in "The New York Times," July 14, 2015
- "Where Iran Is Considered a Top Threat—and Where It Isn't" by Uri Friedman in "The Atlantic," July 14, 2015
- "No, Mr. Netanyahu, Iran isn’t trying to Take over the world & it isn’t ISIL" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," July 13, 1015
- "The Problem With a Euro Fix: What’s in It for the Dutch?" by Josh Barro in "The New York Times," July 10, 2015
- "Greece’s Economy Is a Lesson for Republicans in the U.S." by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," July 10, 2015
- "Over 150,000 migrated to Europe by sea in 2015 so far, report says" by Sarah Aridi in "The Christian Science Monitor," July 10, 2015 (See also accompanying photo gallery, "A Journey of Hope and Hardship for Refugees")
- "These 20 schools are responsible for a fifth of all graduate school debt" by Danielle Douglas-Gabriel in "The Washington Post," July 9, 2015
- "Germany’s Failure of Vision" by Bruce Ackerman in"The New York Times," July 9, "2015
- "Inside the Islamic State" by Malise Ruthven in "The New York Review of Books," July 9, 2015 issue (a review of Islamic State: The Digital Caliphate by Abdel Bari Atwan)
- "Dignity: The Hidden Factor in the Iran Nuclear Talks" by Trita Parsi on the National Iranian American Council website, July 2, 2015
2015, June:
- "The Great Wall of Turkey? Ankara imagines DMZ w/ Kurds, ISIL" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 30, 2015
- "Washington in Wonderland: Down the Iraqi Rabbit Hole (Again)" by Andrew J. Bacevich on "TomDispatch," June 18, 2015
- "The Democratic Tea Party" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," June 16, 2015
- "Dangers of a Declining Global Power" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 15, 2015
- "Pres. Erdogan sees Syrian Kurds’ advance against ISIL as 'danger' to Turkey" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 15, 2015
- "ISIS & the Shia Revival in Iraq" by Nicolas Pelham in "The New York Review of Books," June 4, 2015 issue
- "Support for Iran Deal Stronger among US Jews than General Public" by Jim Lobe on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 11, 2015
- "The Bomb Iran Lobby Gears Up for 2016" by Sina Toossi on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 10, 2015
- "Modest Increase in Iraq Training Mission shows Obama still Uninterested & Maybe he’s Right" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," June 10, 2015
- "Anti-Iran Crowd Label Lew a 'Chamberlain'" by Ali Gharib on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 10, 2015
- "Top U.S. Military Official Seeks to Assure Israel on Security" by Helene Cooper in "The New York Times," June 9, 2015
- "Washington’s Great Game and Why It’s Failing" by Alfred McCoy on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 9, 2015
- "No, Iran Isn’t Destabilizing the Middle East" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 8, 2015
- "Iraq: Surge Resurgence?" by Jim Lobe on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 8, 2015
- "No easy choice on ISIS" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe, June 5, 2015
- "The Islamic State Is Here to Stay" by Ahmed S. Hashim on "Vice News," June 5, 2015
- "Saudi Arabia and Israel Share a Common Opposition" by David E. Sanger in "The New York Times," June 4, 2015
- "ISIS & the Shia Revival in Iraq" by Nicolas Pelham in "The New York Review of Books," June 4, 2015 issue
- "Saudi Arabia's Widening War" by Gary Sick on "Politico.com," June 4, 2015
- "Throwing Good Money After Bad in Yemen?" by Derek Davison on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," June 1, 2015
2015, May:
- "Saudis Turn Birthplace of Wahhabism Ideology Into Tourist Spot" by Ben Hubbard in "The New York Times," May 31, 2015
- "Authoritarian Symps" by John Feffer on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," May 31, 2015
- "The Desperate Plight of a Declining Superpower" by Michael Klare on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," May 30, 2015
- "Why ISIL’s Attacks on Shiites of Saudi Arabia Threaten World Economy" by Juan Cole on "InformedComment," May 30, 2015
- "The West Should Get Out of Bed with the House of Saud” on "IntelligenceSquared," May 28, 2015
- "Bret Stephens Dishes Candidly about Jews, Israel, and Withdrawal" by Eli Clifton on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," May 28, 2015
- "Polluted Political Games" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York TImes," May 28, 2015
- "China, Updating Military Strategy, Puts Focus on Projecting Naval Power" by Andrew Jacobs in "The New York Times," May 26, 2015
- "The Big Meh" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," May 25, 2015
- "‘Defending the Faith’ in the Middle East" by David Motadel in "The New York Times," May 23, 2015
- "The New Saudis" in "The Economist," May 23, 2015
- "The Escalation of Unauthorized Wars," an editorial in "The New York Times," May 22, 2015
- "Trade and Trust" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," May 22, 2015
- "Washington asks, 'Who lost Ramadi?' But Washington never had Ramadi" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," May 21, 2015
- "Trans-Pacific Fiasco" by Gary Anderson, in "The Times Record," May 21, 2015
- "Hillary, Jeb, Facebook and Disorder" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," May 20, 2015
- "Car States Balk at Trade Pact' by William Mauldin in "The Wall Street Journal," May 19, 2015
- "Perils of Globalization When Factories Close and Towns Struggle" by Binyamin Appelbaum in "The New York Times," May 17, 2015
- "American Innovation Lies on Weak Foundation" by Eduardo Porter in "The New York Times," May 19, 2015
- "Islamic State: Washington and Baghdad 'Don’t Get It'” by Wayne White on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," May 19, 2015
- "Moving the Fifth Fleet from Bahrain?" by Derek Davison on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," May 19, 2015
- "Give Up on Netanyahu, Go to the United Nations" by Henry Siegman in "The New York Times," May 19, 2015
- "Free Trade Is Not the Enemy" by William M. Daley in "The New York Times," May 19, 2015
- "Who does Jerusalem belong to?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," May 18, 2015
- "Errors and Lies" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," May 18, 2015
- "Want a Green Card? Invest in Real Estate" by Julie Satow, in "The New York Times," May 15, 2015
- "Israeli Defense Minister Invokes Hiroshima and Nagasaki In Response to Iran Question" by Ali Gharib on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," May 15, 2015
- "Saudi Arabia - This is Leadership?" by Graham E. Fuller on "grahamefuller.com," May 14, 2015
- "Saudi Arabia—This is Leadership?" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," May 14, 2015
- "You can’t stop the trade machine" by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," May 14, 2015
- "The generators of ISIS still remain" by Rami G. Khouri in "The Daily Star" (Lebanon), May 13, 2015
- "Persian Gulf Breach With U.S. Creates Opportunities for France" by Lissa J. Rubin in "The New York Times, May 13, 2015
- "Did Jeb Bush just commit a War Crime in Justifying the Iraq War?" by Juan Cole on "InformedComment," May 13, 2015
- "Obama’s GCC “Summit” and the Deepening Incoherence of America’s Middle East Strategy" by Flynt and Hillary Mann Leverett on "GoingToTehran," May 12, 2015
- "Audio forensics experts authenticate Sisi's voice on leaked tapes" by David Hearst on "MiddleEastEye.net," May 12, 2015
- "Hamas is needed for Gaza stability, says top Israeli general" by MEE and agencies on "MiddleEastEye.net," May 12, 2015"
- "Saudi Arabia as the Incredible Hulk: King Salman snubs Obama’s Gulf Summit" by Juan Cole on "InformedComment.com," May 11, 2015
- "The Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal: What It Would Mean" by Kevin Granville in "The New York Times," May 11, 2015
- "Making It Explicit in Israel" by Anat Biletzki in "The New York Times," May 11, 2015
- "King Salman Upends Status Quo in Region and the Royal Family" by Ben Hubbard, in "The New York Times," May 10, 2015
- "Saudi Arabia Says King Won’t Attend Meetings in U.S." by Helene Cooper in "The New York Times," May 10, 2015
- "Beyond the Iran Nuclear Deal" by the editorial board of "The New York Times," May 9, 2015
- "Ethno-nationalism rules in our region" by Rami G. Khouri in "The Daily Star" (Lebanon), May 9, 2015
- "Palestinians: 'The face of a new form of racist, discriminatory Israel has been revealed',” by IMEMC on "InformedComment.com," May 9, 2015
- "Netanyahu’s Coalition of the Unwilling" by Mitchell Plitnick on "LobeLog.com Foreign Policy," May 8, 2015
- "Will Israel miss its moment?" by Fareed Zakaria in "the Washington Post," May 7, 2015
- "Israel’s Government Ratchets even Further Right: Great Moments in Colonialism" by Juan Cole on "InformedComment.com," May 7, 2015
- "ISIS & the Shia Revival in Iraq" by Nicolas Pelham in the New York Review of Books, May 6, 2015
- "Defying Gravity: Working Toward a Regional Strategy for a Stable Middle East" by Ross Harrison at "Middle East Institute," May 6, 2015
- "The New Age of Counterinsurgency Policing" and "The Wars Come Home: A Five-Step Guide to the Police Repression of Protest from Ferguson to Baltimore and Beyond" by Michael Gould-Wartofsky on "TomDispatch.com," by May 5, 2015
- "Ex-C.I.A. Official Rebuts Republican Claims on Benghazi Attack in ‘The Great War of Our Time’" by David E. Sanger in "The New York Times, May 3, 2015
- "A trade watershed?" by Robert J. Samuelson in "The WashingtonPost," May 3, 2015
- "China, Pursuing Strategic Interests, Builds Presence in Antarctica" by Jane Perlez in "The New York Times," May 3, 2015
- "Saudi’s young pretender failing at war, leaving Yemen in tatters" by Bill Law on MiddleEastEye.net, May 2, 2015
- "Fatal Triangle: Saudi, Iran, US Tensions spike over continued Yemen Airstrikes" by Juan Cole on "InformedComment," May 1, 2015
2015, April:
- "The Saudi Royal Family Shakeup" by Robin Wright in "The New Yorker," April 30, 2015
- "Assassination as Policy in Washington and How It Failed, 1990-2015" by Andrew Cockburn on "InformedComment.com," April 29, 2015
- "Graphic Proof of Iranian Hegemony: They're Spending a Sixth as Much as the Saudis on Arms with Less than Three Times the Saudi Population!" by the editor of "Middle East Institute" blog, April 29, 2015
- "On Trade: Obama Right, Critics Wrong" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," April 29, 2015
- "Income Inequality Is Costing the U.S. on Social Issues" by Eduardo Porter in "The New York Times," April 28, 2015
- "Reflections on the Vietnam War" Council on Foreign Relations panel discussion on April 27, 2015
- "ANZAC Day at 100: Gallipoli Begins" by the editor of "Middle East Institute" blog, April 25, 2015
- "Saudi 'Disorientation,' the Yemen War, and America’s (Self-Imposed) Decline in the Middle East" by Hillary Mann Leverett on "GoingtoTehran.com, April 23, 2015"
- "Deal or No Deal?" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," April 22, 2015
- "Migrants Face Fortress Europe’s Deadly Moat" by Kenan Malik in "The New York Times," April 21, 2015
- "Atomic Labs Across the U.S. Race to Stop Iran" by David E. Sanger and William J. Broad in "The New York Times," April 21, 2015
- "Reimagining the Middle East" by Emile Nakhleh on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," April 20, 2015
- "A Message From Iran" by Mohammad Javad Zarif in "The New York Times," April 20, 2015
- "Israel’s early nuclear deceit damages Iran nuclear talks today" by Richard Silverstein on "MiddleEastEye," April 20, 2015"
- "Xi Jinping Heads to Pakistan, Bearing Billions in Infrastructure Aid" by Jane Perlez in "The New York Times," April 19, 2015
- "At Global Economic Gathering, U.S. Primacy Is Seen as Ebbing" by Jonathan Weisman in "The New York Times," April 17, 2015
- "Syria, Yemen Conflicts only seem to be about Sunni-Shiite from 30,000 Feet" by Juan Cole on "InformedComment.com, April 17, 2015
- "Obama’s Triple Crown" by John Feffer on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," April 16, 2015
- "The world of threats to the US is an illusion" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe," April 12, 2015
- "Obama’s Middle East policy is puzzling" by Rami G. Khouri in "The Daily Star" (Lebanon), April 11, 2015
- "Bait-and-Switch Sanctioning of Iran" by Paul R. Pillar on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," April 10, 2015
- "Enjoying the Low Life?" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," April 9, 2015
- "The Iran Deal and Its Consequences" by Henry Kissinger & George P. Shultz" in "The Wall STreet Journal," April 7, 2015
- "The New Deal" by Jessica T. Mathews in "The New York Review of Books," April 6, 2015
- "Reality Check: America Needs Iran" by Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett on "GoingtoTehran.com," April 6, 2015
- "Yemen, the US and the Houthis" by Brian Whitaker on "al-bab.com," April 6, 2015
- "Born Red": How Xi Ping, an unremarkable provincial administrator, became China's most authoritarian leader since Mao" by Evan Osnos in "The New Yorker," April 6, 2015
- "Deal With It: How to Turn the Framework Agreement into a Comprehensive Nuclear Deal" by Gary Samore in "Foreign Affairs," April 5, 2015
- "Shakespeare in Tehran" by Stephen Greenblatt in "The New York Review of Books," April 2, 2015
2015, March:
- "Iran Matters Most" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," March 30, 2015
- "Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory: The Case for U.S.-Iranian Rapprochement That Obama Must Still Make: Leveretts in The National Interest" by Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett on "GoingtoTehran.com," March 27, 2015
- "40 maps that explain the Middle East" by Max Fisher on "Vox," March 26, 2015
- "U.S. Weapons Worth $500 Million Vanish in Yemeni Chaos" by Peter Van Buren on "WeMeantWell.com.," March 24, 2015
- "A Blunt And Frightening Assessment Of Post-Election Israel From the NY Review Of Books," Dartagnan's March 21, 2015 commentary on "DailyKos.com" on "Israel: The Ugly Truth" (later "Israel: The Stark Truth") by David Shulman in "The New York Review of Books" blog, March 21, 2015
- "Mercenaries Join Nigeria’s Military Campaign Against Boko Haram" by Adam Nossiter in "The New York Times," March 21, 2015
- "Yemen Bombing: It’s not ISIL and it’s not Sunni-Shiite Conflict" by Juan Cole on "InformedComment," March 21, 2015
- "What Happens in Cuba After Fidel?" by Lillian Guerra on "The Huffington Post," March 21, 2015
- "The CIA Reorganization and the Middle East" by Emile Nakhleh on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 13, 2015
- "Republican Idiocy on Iran" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," March 11, 2015
- "Is It Sheldon Adelson’s World?" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," March 11, 2015
- "GOP’s Man of the Moment Promoted by RJC’s Singer and Adelson" by Eli Clifton and Jim Lobe on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," March 10, 2015
- "Move Over Mao: Beloved ‘Papa Xi’ Awes China" by Andrew Jacobs and Chris Buckley in "The New York Times," March 7, 2015
- "Andrew Bacevich, How to Create a National Insecurity State" by Tom Engelhardt and "Rationalizing Lunacy: The Intellectual as Servant of the State" by Andrew J. Bacevich on "TomDispatch.com," March 8, 2015
- "Christians Loving Jews: Benjamin Netanyahu, John Boehner and America’s Evangelicals" by Frank Bruni in "The New York Times," March 7, 2015
- "Netanyahu’s Iran Thing" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," March 6, 2015
- "Drone Program Crashing as Spiritually Damaged Pilots Quit in Droves" by Pratap Chatterjee on "InformedComment.com," March 6, 2015
- "Why America Needs an Iran Deal—and Why Israel Will Inevitably Oppose One: Leverett CNN Op-Ed" by Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett on "GoingtoTehran.com," March 5, 2015
- "Mr. Netanyahu’s Unconvincing Speech to Congress," an editorial in "The New York Times," March 3, 2015
- "What Bibi Didn’t Say" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," March 3, 2015
- "Twin historic traumas shape Xi Jinping’s China presidency" by Simon Denyer in "The Washington Post," March 2, 2015
- "Netanyahu a ‘danger’ to Israel, say 200 security veterans" by Jonathan Cook on "MiddleEastEye.net," March 1, 2015
2015, February:
- "What ISIS Really Wants" by Graeme Wood in "The Atlantic," March 2015 (see also "What The Atlantic Gets Dangerously Wrong About ISIS And Islam" by Jack Jenkins on "ThinkProgress," Feb 18, 2015)
- "The Two Israels" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," Feb 28, 2015
- "Converting the Ayatollahs" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Feb 27, 2015
- "Is Japan’s Prime Minister the Next Putin?" by John Feffer on "LobeLog Foreign Affairs, Feb 26, 2015
- "An Emerging Nuclear Deal With Iran," an editorial in "The New York Times," Feb 25, 2015
- "U.S. military vehicles paraded 300 yards from the Russian border" by Michael Birnbaum in "The Washington Post," Feb 24, 2015
- "ISIS Heads to Rome" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Feb 25, 2015
- "The Islamic State: The beast keeps growing" by John McLaughlin in "USA Today," Feb 24, 2015
- "Iranophobia Complicates the Fight against ISIS" by Eldar Mamedov on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 24, 2015
- "The dangers of labeling terrorism" by Richard Cohen in "The Washington Post," Feb 23, 2015
- "Letter from Libya: The Unravelling" by Jon Lee Anderson in "The New Yorker," Feb 23, 2015
- "Year of the Sheep, Century of the Dragon?: New Silk Roads and the Chinese Vision of a Brave New (Trade) World" by Pepe Escobar on "TomDispatch.com," Feb 22, 2015
- "Islamic State’s Global Ambitions" by Jessica Lewis McFate & Harleen Gambhir in "The Wall Street Journal," Feb 22, 2015
- "Don’t fight extremism through denial" by Rami G. Khouri in "The Daily Star" (Lebanon), Feb 21, 2015
- "Interpreting Islam to Muslims" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 21, 2015
- "Reading the Runes in the Latest Report on Iran’s Nuclear Program" by Peter Jenkins on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 20, 2015
- "The Nationalist Solution" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Feb 20, 2015
- "Watching the Same Movie About American War for 75 Years" and "War Porn" by Peter Van Buren on "TomDispatch.com," Feb 19, 2015
- "What The Atlantic Gets Dangerously Wrong About ISIS And Islam" by Jack Jenkins on "ThinkProgress.org," on Feb 18, 2015 (response to "What ISIS Really Wants" by Graeme Wood in "The Atlantic," March 2015)
- "Fools confuse religion and criminality" by Rami G. Khouri in "The Daily Star" (Lebanon), Feb 18, 2015
- "The Middle East and China" by Chas W. Freeman on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 18, 2015
- "Today’s Top 7 Myths about Daesh/ ISIL" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 17, 2015
- "Islam and the West at War" by Roger Cohen, in "The New York Times," Feb 16, 2015
- "Lost in Syria" by Nicholas Schmidle in "The New Yorker," Feb 16, 2015
- "What Libya’s Unraveling Means," an editorial in "The New York Times," Feb 14, 2015
- "The First Victims of the First Crusade" by Susan Jacoby in "The New York Times," Feb 13, 2015
- "Why Movie ‘Facts’ Prevail" by Jeffrey M. Zacks in "The New York Times," Feb 13, 2015
- "CCTV, China’s Propaganda Tool, Finds Itself at Center of Antigraft Drive" by Edward Wong in "The New York Times," Feb 13, 2015
- "The Middle East That Might Have Been" by Nick Danforth in "The Atlantic," Feb 13, 2015 (about the 1919 King-Crane Commission)
- "A Russian TV Insider Describes a Modern Propaganda Machine" by Stephen Castle in "The New York Times," Feb 13, 2015
- "Jon Stewart’s America" by Timothy Egan in "The New York Times," Feb 13, 2015
- "Leaks allege Egypt's Sisi 'despised' and colluded with Gulf rulers" by Mamoon Alabbasi on "MiddleEastEye.net," Feb 13, 2015
- "Lest We Forget: Bibi’s 'Wisdom' on Iraq" by Jim Lobe on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Feb 12, 2015
- "French, British colonialism grew a root of terrorism" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe," Feb 11, 2015
- "Putin on the Nile: an Isolated Russia Seeks friends in Egypt w/ offer of Nuclear Plant" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 11, 2015
- "The Muslims of Early America" by Peter Manseau in "The New York Times," Feb 9, 2015
- "Hillary Mann Leverett on America’s War with the Islamic State, the Iran Nuclear Talks and U.S.-Israeli Relations, and U.S.-Russian Proxy War in Ukraine" posted on "GoingtoTehran.com," Feb 9, 2015 (includes three Feb 8, 2015 MSNBC videos: "Parents of ISIS hostage holding out hope," "Obama’s ‘crusades’ comment sparks firestorm," and "Iran at center of Netanyahu speech controversy.")
- "White House won't comment on Putin-Asperger's link" in "USA Today," Feb 5, 2015
- "Deny the Islamic State the overreaction that it wants" by Fareed Zakaria in "The Washington Post," Feb 5, 2015
- "Facing up to Putin's endgame" by Leon Aron on "CNN," Feb 4, 2015
- "A Discredited Vaccine Study’s Continuing Impact on Public Health" by Clyde Haberman in "The New York Times," Feb 1, 2015
2015, January:
- "Reports reveal joint CIA-Mossad operation to kill Hezbollah leader" by "Middle East Eye" staff, Jan 31, 2015
- "The slaying of the Saudi spider" by David Hearst on "Middle East Eye," Jan 31, 2015
- "Andrew Bacevich, A Hug for the Muddlers" on TomDispatch.com, Jan 29, 2015
- "Save Us From Washington’s Visionaries: In (Modest) Praise of a Comforting Mediocrity" by Andrew J. Bacevich on TomDispatch.com, Jan 29, 2015
- "The 'New Silk Road' and the Development of Sino-Iranian Relations" by by Flynt Leverett, Hillary Mann Leverett, and Wu Bingbing on "Going to Tehran," Jan 28, 2015
- "How Islamist rebels engineered Israel’s oil grab in Syria" by Nafeez Ahmed on "Middle East Eye," Jan 28, 2015
- "Netanyahu Talk Stirs Backlash in Israeli Race" by Jodi Rudoren in "The New York Times," Jan 27, 2015
- "The Collapse of Europe? The European Union May Be on the Verge of Regime Collapse" by John Feffer on TomDispatch.com, Jan 27, 2015
- "Cameras Allowed Inside GCHQ for First Time" from "leaksource.info," Jan 24, 2015
- "Will Europeans get anti-terrorism right?" by Rami G. Khouri in "The Daily Star" (Lebanon), Jan 24, 2015
- "Much Too Responsible" by Paul Krugman in "The New York Times," Jan 22, 2015
- "US hegemonic quest in Mideast creates chaos," an interview with Flyn Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett in "Global Times, Jan 20, 2015
- "Nick Turse, A Shadow War in 150 Countries" with "The Golden Age of Black Ops" by Nick Turse on TomDispatch.com, Jan 20, 2015
- "C.I.A. Report Found Value of Brutal Interrogation Was Inflated" by Mark Mazzetti in "The New York Times," Jan 20, 2015
- "Corruption and Revolt: Does tolerating graft undermine national security?" by Patrick Radden Keefe in "The New Yorker," Jan 19, 2015
- "America Is Open for Business in Iraq" by Peter Van Buren on WeMeantWell.com, Jan 16, 2015
- "Russia, China and India building new multipolar world order" by Francesco Brunello Zanitti in "Pravda," Jan 15, 2015"
- "Bad signs from Paris and Khartoum" by Rami G. Khouri in "The Daily Star" (Lebanon), Jan 14, 2015
- "C.I.A. Officers Are Cleared in Senate Computer Search" by Mark Mazzetti & Matt Apuzzo in "The New York Times," Jan 14, 2015
- "Exploring a New Role: Peacemaker in Afghanistan" by Edward Wong in "The New York Times," Jan 14, 2015
- "Saudi Arabia's history of hypocrisy we choose to ignore" by Robert Fisk on "The Independent" (UK), Jan 14, 2015
- "Newspaper in Israel Scrubs Women From a Photo of Paris Unity Rally" by Jodi Rudoren in "The New York Times," Jan 13, 2015
- "In China, Projects to Make Great Wall Feel Small" by David Barboza in "The New York Times," Jan 12, 2015
- "Charlie Hebdo and western liberalism" by Abdullah Al-Arian on "Aljazeera.com," Jan 10, 2015
- "What the Kouachi brothers tell us" by Rami G. Khouri in "The Daily Star" (Lebanon), Jan 10, 2015
- "Paris attack shows the West is not free from terrorism" by Andrew J. Bacevich in "The Boston Globe," Jan 9, 2015 (This is an absolutely brilliant article by Andrew Bacevich. I am indebted to Madeline for finding it. - EK)
- "New President in Sri Lanka Puts China’s Plans in Check" by Ellen Barry in "The New York Times," Jan 9, 2015
- "Extremists Harming Islam, Leader of Hezbollah Says" by Anne Barnard in "The New York Times," Jan 9, 2015
- "Israelis Link Attacks to Their Own Struggles" by Jodi Rudoren in "The New York Times," Jan 9, 2015
- "In Britain, Spy Chief Calls for More Power for Agency" by Katrin Bennhold in "The New York Times," Jan 9, 2015
- "Maoists in China, Given New Life, Attack Dissent" by Chris Buckley & Andrew Jacobs in "The New York Times," Jan 4, 2015
- "Writers Say They Feel Censored by Surveillance" by Jennifer Schuessler in "The New York Times," Jan 4, 2015
- "Graham Fuller’s Five Middle East Predictions for 2015" by Graham E. Fuller on "LobeLog Foreign Policy," Jan 4, 2015
- "Minding the Gap," a discussion of the work of Robert D. Putnam in "Harvard Kennedy School Magazine," Winter 2015
2014, December:
- "Preventive Priorities Survey: 2015" by the Council on Foreign Relations, Dec 2014
- "After Empire: The Birth of a Multipolar World," excerpt from book by Dirip Hiro on YaleGlobal Online, Dec 2009
- "The Blame Game: Karen Armstrong Talks About ‘Fields of Blood’" by John Williams on the "The New York Times ArtsBeat" blog, Dec 26, 2014.
- "Who’s Playing Marbles Now?" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Dec 20, 2014
- "What Will Israel Become?" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Dec 20, 2014
- "Oldest Testaments: A Close-Up View, Exhibitions of Medieval Biblical Masterworks" by Ken Johnson in "The New York Times," Dec 18, 2014
- "Doctors without boundaries" by digby on "Hullabaloo," Dec 18, 2014
- "8 ways climate change is already affecting Africa" on "350Africa.org," Dec 12, 2014
- "Torture and the Myth of Never Again: The Persecution of John Kiriakou" by Peter Van Buren on WeMeantWell.com, Dec 11, 2014
- "It’s Cruel. It’s Useless. It’s the C.I.A." by Gail Collins in "The New York Times," Dec 10, 2014
- "Architects of C.I.A. Interrogation Drew on Psychology to Induce ‘Helplessness’" by Benedict Carey in "The New York Times," Dec 10, 2014
- "A mirror to coercion" by Christina Pazzanese, in "Harvard Gazaette," Dec 10, 2014
- "Senate report on CIA torture claims spy agency lied about 'ineffective' program" by Spencer Ackerman, Dominic Rushe & Julian Borger in "The Guardian," Dec 9, 2014
- "The American people have a right – indeed, a responsibility – to know what was done in their name," a speech on the Senate floor by Sen. John McCain, with commentary by digby, on "Hullabaloo," Dec 9, 2014
- "A little context for America's exceptional moral authority on torture report day" by digby on "Hullabaloo," Dec 9, 2014
- "I Can’t Be Forgiven for Abu Ghraib" by Eric Fair in "The New York Times," Dec 9, 2014
- "Danish Bronze Age glass beads traced to Egypt" by Jeanette Varberg, Flemming Kaul & Bernard Gratuze on "ScienceNordic," Dec 8, 2014
- "Danish Bronze Age glass beads traced to Egypt" by Jeanette Varberg, Flemming Kaul & Bernard Gratuze on "ScienceNordic," Dec 8, 2014
- "China’s Brave Underground Journal" by Ian Johnson in "The New York Review of Books," Dec 4, 2014" (For a printable PDF file, click here.)
- "The Gift That Keeps Giving" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Dec 2, 2014
- "Rocky ride for Russia’s economy set to continue" by Matthew Morgan on "GlobalRiskInsights.com," Dec 1, 2014
2014, November:
- "Leader Asserts China’s Growing Importance on Global Stage" by Jane Perlez in "The New York Times, Nov 30, 2014
- "Obama’s dangerous embrace of war" by Rami G. Khouri in "The Daily Star" (Lebanon), Nov 29, 2014
- "When Whites Just Don’t Get It, Part 5" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," Nov 29, 2014
- "Wahhabism to ISIS: how Saudi Arabia exported the main source of global terrorism" by Karen Armstrong on "NewStatesmen," Nov 27, 2014
- "The Meaning of the Ferguson Riots," an editorial in "The New York Times," Nov 25, 2014
- "Keep Pushing for an Iran Deal" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Nov 25, 2014
- "How worried should we be about terrorism?" by Global Public Square staff on "Fareed Zakaria GPS," Nov 24, 2014
- "China Said to Turn Reef Into Airstrip in Disputed Water" by Jane Perlez in "The New York Times," Nov 23, 2014
- "Two Ideas of Israel-Palestine" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," Nov 20, 2014
- "‘China Strikes Back’: An Exchange" by Perry Link & Orville Schell in "The New York Review of Books," Nov 20, 2014 (For a printable PDF file, click here.)
- "The Myth of Chinese Super Schools" by Diane Ravitch in "The New York Review of Books," Nov 20, 2014 (For a printable PDF file, click here.)
- "Let citizens be the arbiters of states" by Rami G. Khouri in "The Daily Star" (Lebanon), Nov 19, 2014
- "The Middle East in 2015 and Beyond: Trends and Drivers" by Paul Salem at "Middle East Institute," Nov 18, 2014
- "The Pacific Age," a special report in "The Economist," Nov 15, 2014
- "Fruitful Visit by Obama Ends With a Lecture From Xi" by Mark Landler in "The New York Times," Nov 12, 2014
- "The Truth About the Wars" by Daniel P. Bolger in "The New York Times," Nov 10, 2014
- "The Legacy of Fear" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Nov 10, 2014
- "China Sees Itself at Center of New Asian Order" by Jeremy Page in "The Wall Street Journal," Nov 9, 2014 (with map of New Silk Roads)(Click here for 9-page PDF file)
- "Tackling a Drought in Iran" by Chandran Nair in "The New York Times," Nov 9, 2014
- "Getting Close to Terror, but Not to Stop It" by James Risen & Matt Apuzzo in "The New York Times," Nov 8, 2014
- "Dark Money Helped Win the Senate," an editorial in "The New York Times," Nov 8, 2014
- "Right-wing witch hunt signals dark days in Japan" by Jeff Kingston in "The Japan Times," Nov 8, 2014
- "Why McCain & GOP are Slamming Obama for Writing Iran re: ISIL" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Nov 7, 2014
- "In the Syria We Don’t Know" by Charles Glass in "The New York Review of Books," Nov 6, 2014
2014, October:
- "Perceptions are not reality: Things the world gets wrong," on Ipsos MORI, Oct 29, 2014
- "Minority Life in Israel" by Rula Jebreal in "The New York Times," Oct 27, 2014
- “The American Dream Is Leaving America” by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," Oct 25, 2014
- “The Last Train” by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Oct 25, 2014
- “The Disgust Election” by Timothy Egan in "The New York Times," Oct 23, 2014
- "Nation’s Confidence Ebbs at a Steady Drip" by Peter Baker in "The New York Times," Oct 21, 2014
- "The Quality of Fear: What the Ebola Crisis Reveals About Culture" by David Brooks in "The New York Times, Oct 20, 2014
- "Top 7 Ways US Intervention in Iraq/Syria could turn Catastrophic" by Peter Van Buren on "Informed Comment," Oct 17, 2014
- "Study Finds Many Colleges Don’t Require Core Subjects Like History, Government" by Douglas Belkin in " The Wall Street Journal," Oct 15, 2014
- "Why the Islamic State Is Losing" by Michael Knights on "Politico.com," Oct 14, 2014
- "The First Amendment’s Limit: The Supreme Court’s Plaza" by Adam Liptak in "The New York Times," Oct 13, 2014
- "Words matter in ‘ISIS’ war, so use ‘Daesh’" by Zeba Khan in "The Boston Globe, Oct 9, 2014
- "Let go of grudges against Cuba, Iran" by Stephen Kinzer in "The Boston Globe," Oct 8, 2014
- "The Terrorists have our Number, and do a Number on Washington" by Tom Engelhardt on Tomdispatch.com via "Informed Comment," Oct 8, 2014
- "An Enticing Next Target For Putin" by Josh Gelernter in " The Wall Street Journal," Oct 7, 2014
- "Running on Empty: The Secret Service and the Political Class" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Oct 7, 2014
- "Rohani’s outstretched hand" in "The Economist," Oct 4, 2014
- "The Perils of Income Inequality" by Geoffry R. Stone on "Huffington Post," Nov 5, 2012
- "ISIS, Boko Haram and Batman" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," by Oct 4, 2014
- "So Reza Aslan might as well be ISIS" by digby on Hullabaloo.com, Oct 3, 2014
- "Blacks Citing Flawed Shield for President" by Peter Baker in "The New York Times," Oct 3, 2014
- "Even if we defeat the Islamic State, we’ll still lose the bigger war" by Andrew J. Bacevich in "The Washington Post," Oct 3, 2014
- "Mr. Netanyahu’s Strange Course: Another Israeli Housing Project Threatens a Peace Deal," an editorial in "The New York Times," Oct 2, 2014
- "A Perilous Dependence on Contractors" by Ann Hagedorn in "The New York Times," Oct 2, 2014
- "Barack Obama, the Islamic State, and America’s Never-Ending War in the Middle East" by Flynt Leverett & Hillary Mann Leverett on www.goingtotehran.com, Oct 1, 2014
- "Netanyahu’s lies are wearing thin" by Rami G. Khouri in "The Daily Star" (Lebanon), Oct 1, 2014
- "Paying Afghanistan’s Bills," an editorial in "The New York Times," Oct 1, 2014
- "What ISIS Could Teach the West" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," Oct 1, 2014
2014, September:
- "Order vs. Disorder, Part 4" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times." Sept 30, 2014
- "US Air Travel Snarled by One Guy Not a Terrorist" by Peter Van Buren on wemeantwell.com, Sept 29, 2014
- "The Fight of Their Lives" by Dexter Filkins in "The New Yorker," Sept 29, 2014 (If the link doesn't work, click here.)
- "There is Much to Fear" by Peter Van Buren on wemeantwell.com, Sept 29, 2014
- "China Strikes Back!" by Orville Schell "The New York Review of Books," Sept 29, 2014 (For a printable PDF file , click here.)
- "QOTD: Joel Silberman" by digby on "Hullaboo," Sept 28, 2014
- "Satire: ISIS First Sgt: Recruits Ain’t What They Used to Be" by Peter Van Buren on wemeantwell.com, Sept 27, 2014
- "Dismal Lessons From Libya and Yemen" an editorial in "The New York Times," Sept 27, 2014
- "Who Had It Easier, Reagan or Obama?" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Sept 27, 2014
- "How Israel Silences Dissent" by Mairav Zonszein in "The New York Times," Sept 26, 2014
- "The Chinese Invade Africa" by Ian Johnson in "The New York Review of Books," Sept 25, 2014 (For a printable PDF file , click here.)
- "The War Machine" by John Cassidy in "The New Yorker," Sept 24, 2014
- "ISIS’ Harsh Brand of Islam Is Rooted in Austere Saudi Creed" by David D. Kirkpatrick in "The New York Times," Sept 24, 2014
- "The Ebola Fiasco" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," Sept 24, 2014
- "Health Agency’s New Assessment of Epidemic Is More Dire Still" by Denise Grady in "The New York Times," Sept 22, 2014
- "Snap Out of It" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Sept 22, 2014
- "U.S. Suspects More Direct Threats Beyond ISIS" by Mark Mazzetti, Michael S. Schmidt & Ben Hubbard in "The New York Times," Sept 20, 2014
- "Suspicions Run Deep in Iraq That C.I.A. and the Islamic State Are United" by David D. Kirkpatrick in "The New York Times," Sept 20, 2014
- "Turkey Obtains Release of Hostages Held in Iraq" by Ben Hubbard, Sebnem Arsu & Ceylan Yeginsu in "The New York Times," Sept 20, 2014
- "Iraq: How Many Turning Points and Milestones Until We Win?" by Peter Van Buren on "WeMeantWell" blog, Sept 18, 2014
- "U.S. Faces Tough Struggle on Ground to Oust ISIS" by Michael R. Gordon, Eric Schmitt & Helene Cooper in "The New York Times," Sept 18, 2014
- "From D.C. to Syria, a Mess: The ISIS Campaign Is Off to a Shaky Start" by Nicholas Kristof in "The New York Times," Sept 17, 2014
- "It’s posse time in the Middle East" by Rami G. Khouri in "The Daily Star" (Lebanon), Sept 17, 2014
- "Obama has No ISIS Strategy" by Peter Van Buren on "WeMeantWell" blog, Sept 16, 2014
- "Who’s Paying the Pro-War Pundits?" by Lee Fang in "The Nation," Sept 16, 2014 (If the link doesn't work, click here.)
- "Israel’s N.S.A. Scandal" by James Bamford in "The New York Times," Sept 16, 2014
- "Take a Deep Breath: ISIS and the Arab World" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Sept 16, 2014
- "ISIS and Washington’s Ignorance About the Sunni-Shia Divide" by Gary Leupp on "Counterpunch.org," Sept 15, 2014
- "Goodbye, Organization Man" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Sept 15, 2014
- "Hearts, Minds and Dead Sunnis in Iraq" by Peter Van Buren on "WeMeantWell" blog, Sept 15, 2014
- "Americans' Trust in Executive, Legislative Branches Down" by Jeffrey M. Jones on GallupPolitics, Sept 15, 2014
- "How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria" by Michael Shank & Emily Wirzba in "US News & World Report," Sept 13, 2014.
- "What’s Their Plan?: Obama’s Strategy for Fighting ISIS Isn’t All About Us" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times, Sept 13, 2014
- "How the Gaza War Backfired on Netanyahu" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Sept 12, 2014
- "The Islamic State threat is overstated" by Ramzy Mardini in "The Washington Post," Sept 12, 2014
- "Leaders talk peace, some Ukrainians contemplate guerrilla war" by Anthony Faiola in "The Washington Post," Sept 12, 2014
- "Professor’s Angry Tweets on Gaza Cost Him a Job" by Robert Mackey in "The New York Times," Sept 12, 2014
- "Veterans of Elite Israeli Unit Refuse Reserve Duty, Citing Treatment of Palestinians" by Jodi Rudoken in "The New York Times," Sept 12, 2014
- "Lawmaker Assails Foreign Donations to Think Tanks" by Eric Lipton in "The New York Times," Sept 12, 2014
- "The Fate of the Gaza Ceasefire" by Noam Chomsky on TomDispatch.com, Sept 9, 2014
- "The Impact of the Internet on Society: A Global Perspective" by Manuel Castells in "MIT Technology Review," Sept 8, 2014 (Click here for full article.)
- "The Revolt of the Weak" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Sept 1, 2014
2014, August:
- "U.S. Policy Toward the Islamic State and the Folly of Sanctioning Russia" by Hillary Mann Leverett on goingtotehran.com, Aug 31, 2014
- "Order vs. Disorder, Part 3" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Aug 23, 2014
- "Holocaust survivors condemn Israel for 'Gaza massacre,' call for boycott" on Haaretz.com, Aug 23, 2014
- "The End of Liberal Zionism: Israel’s Move to the Right Challenges Diaspora Jews" by Antony Lerman in "The New York Times," Aug 22, 2014
- "Can You pass the Iran Quiz?" by Jeffrey Rudolph on Juan Cole's "Informed Comment," Aug 22, 2014
- "Saudis Must Stop Exporting Extremism - ISIS Atrocities Started With Saudi Support for Salafi Hate" by Ed Husain in "The New York Times," Aug 22, 2014
- "How to Ensure a Thriving Caliphate" by Patrick Cockburn on "TomDispatch.com," Aug 21, 2014
- "Satire: Israel Destroys Lincoln Tunnel, Shells New Jersey in 'Self Defense'" by Peter Van Buren on "WeMeantWell.com," Aug 17, 2014
- "In Life, Who Wins, the Fox or the Hedgehog?" by Alison Gopnik in "The Wall Street Journal," Aug 15, 2014
- "Iraqi Politics, Iranian-Iraqi relations, and How to Think About the Islamic State" by Flynt Leverett on "GoingtoTehran.com," Aug 14, 2014
- "Is ISIS a Direct Threat to the U.S.?" by Peter Van Buren on "WeMeantWell.com," Aug 14, 2014
- "Letter from Moscow: Watching the Eclipse" by David Remnick in "The New Yorker," Aug 11, 2014
- "Fools at the Fire" by Timothy Egan in "The New York Times," Aug 7, 2014.
- "How Vulnerable is Jordan?," a post by Steven Simon at "Middle East Institute," Aug 5, 2014"
- "Climate Change, Dirty Natural Gas, and the Gaza War" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Aug 5, 2014
- "Top 5 Ways the US is Israel’s Accomplice in War Crimes in Gaza" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Aug 4, 2014
2014, July:
- "15 Maps That Don't Explain the Middle East at All" by Nick Danforth in "The Atlantic," July 31, 2014
- "Petrodollars, Petroyuan, and the Ongoing Erosion of American Hegemony" by by Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett on goingtotehran.com, July 30, 2014
- Zionism and Its Discontents: Zionism and Israel’s War with Hamas in Gaza" by Roger Cohen in "The New York Times," July 29, 2014
- "An Israel Without Illusions: Stop the Grindstone of Israeli-Palestinian Violence" by David Grossman in "The New York Times," July 27, 2014
- "No War Is an Island: When Middle East Conflicts Become One" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," July 25, 2014
- "International Law and the Gaza Crisis — and U.S. Policy Toward Russia, Ukraine, and the Iran Nuclear Talks" by Flynt Leverett & Hillary Mann Leverett on "GoingtoTehran.com," July 22, 2014
- "Israel's wars of choice push its politics further to the right" by Helena Cobban on "Aljazeera America," July 22, 2014
- "Pulling Back the Veil, or Keeping It On" by James Estrin on "The New York Times" "Lens" blog, June 19, 2014 (see also "Women in Black," 10-minute documentary by John Herdubreid about Boushra Almutawake, one of the first professional female photographers in Yemen.)
- "The five biggest threats to human existence" on "TheConversation.com," May 29, 2014
- "Ukraine: The Antidote to Europe’s Fascists?" by Timothy Snyder in the "New York Review of Books," May 27, 2014
- "Texas is close to failing on infrastructure" by Bill Hammond on DallasNews.com, May 15, 2014
- "America dumbs down" by Jonathan Gatehouse on "macleans.ca," May 15, 2014
- "China's 'New Silk Road' Vision Revealed" by Shannon Tiezzi in "The Diplomat," May 9, 2014 (includes link to [Chinese] map of New Silk Road
- "Will a Multi-Polar World be more Peaceful? The Failure of the Project for a New American Empire" by Tom Engelhardt on Juan Cole's InformedComment.com, March 3, 2014
- "How the north ended up on top of the map" by Nick Danforth on "Aljazeera America," Feb 16, 2014
- "MapCarte 38/365: McArthur’s Universal Corrective Map of the World, Stuart McArthur, 1979" by Kenneth Field on "ICA Commission on Map Design," Feb 7, 2014
- "Camel Bones and Jerusalem: Archeology Shows Bible Written Late, Full of Errors," a post by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 6, 2014
- "Water crisis in Gaza Strip: Over 90% of water un-potable" on "B'Tselem - the Israeli Information Center for "Human Rights in the Occupied Territories," Feb 6, 2014
2014, January:
- "False Claims in Afghan Accusations on U.S. Raid Add to Doubts on Karzai" by Matthew Rosenbergjan in "The New York Times," Jan 25, 2014
- "In Files, a History of Sexual Abuse by Priests in Chicago Archdiocese" by Steven Yaccino and Michael Paulson in "The New York Times," Jan 21, 2014"
- Keeping Wide Net, Obama Sets Limits on Phone Spying" by Mark Landler and Charlie Savage in "The New York Times," Jan. 17, 2014
- "Half Of Americans Say God Plays A Role In Super Bowl Winner: Survey" by Jaweed Kaleem on "The Huffington Post," Jan 16, 2014
- "Grabbing the Wolf's Tail: Keep Foreign Troops in Afghanistan" by Graeme Smith in "The New York Times," Jan 16, 2014
- "The Inequality Problem" by David Brooks in "The New York Times," Jan 16, 2014
- "Back to the Digital Drawing Board" by Susan Crawford in "The New York Times," Jan 16, 2014
- "Vatican Facing United Nations Showdown On Sex Abuse Record" by John Helprin on "HuffingtonPost.com," Jan 15, 2014
- "A post-everything moment in the Mideast" by Rami G. Khouri in "The Daily Star" (Lebanon), Jan 8, 2014
- “The Leadership Revival” by David Brooks in “The New York Times,” Jan 13, 2014 (See especially paragraphs 8-10, with Brooks' proposed second response or click here for the excerpt.)
- "Top Ten Things Bob Gates was Wrong about, Some Criminal" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Jan 8, 2014
- "Burglars Who Took On F.B.I. Abandon Shadows" by Mark Mazzetti in "The New York Times," Jan 7, 2014 (includes a New York Times "Retro Report" video)
- "The Failure of the Trillion Dollar National Security State" by Tom Engelhardt posted on "Informed Comment," Jan 6, 2014 by Juan Cole.
- "Edward Snowden Evolved From Gaming Geek to Conscientious Whistleblower" by Jonathan Franklin on "Truthout," Jan 3, 2014
- "Edward Snowden, Whistle-Blower" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Jan 1, 2014
2013, December:
- "F.A.A. Picks Diverse Sites to Carry Out Drone Tests" by Matthew L. Wald in "The New York Times," Dec 30, 2013
- "Syria’s civil war tests whether borders drawn less than a century ago will last" by liz Sly in "The Washington Post," Dec 26, 2013
- "N.S.A. Spied on Allies, Aid Groups and Businesses" by James Glanz and Andrew W. Lehren in "The New York Times," Dec 21, 2013
- "Mr. Obama’s Disappointing Response" by the Editorial Board in "The New York Times," Dec 20, 2013
- "High-Level Confirmation He’s a Whistle-Blower" by Jesselyn Radack in "The New York Times," Dec 20, 2013
- "Virtual Reality, Real Spies" by Margaret Atwood in "The New York Times," Dec 20, 2013
- "Turn Off the Data Vacuum" by the Editorial Board in "The New York Times," Dec 20, 2013
- "Obama Is Urged to Sharply Curb N.S.A. Data Mining" by by David E. Sanger and Charlie Savage in "The New York Times," Dec 18, 2013
- "The Arabs, three years after Bouazizi" by Rami Khouri in "The Daily Star" (Lebanon), Dec 18, 2013
- "Why Other Countries Teach Better, Why Students Do Better Overseas" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Dec 17, 2013
- "A Powerful Rebuke of Mass Surveillance" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Dec 16, 2013
- "Judge Questions Legality of N.S.A. Phone Records" by Charlie Savage in "The New York Times," Dec 16, 2013
- "The Black Hole of Terrorism Watch Lists" by the Editorial Board of "The New York Times," Dec 15, 2013
- "Saudi Prince Criticizes Obama Administration, Citing Indecision in Mideast" by Steven Erlanger in "The New York Times," Dec 15, 2013
- "Far Right in Eastern Europe Makes Gains as Syrians Arrive" by Andrew Higgins in "The New York Times," Dec 14, 2013
- "Officials Say U.S. May Never Know Extent of Snowden’s Leaks" by Mark Mazzetti and Michael S. Schmidt in "The New York Times," Dec 14, 2013
- "The Great War’s Ominous Echoes" by Margaret MacMillan in "The New York Times," Dec 13, 2013
- "By cracking cellphone code, NSA has capacity for decoding private conversations" by Craig Timberg and Ashkan Soltani in "The Washington Post," Dec 13, 2013
- "Obama Panel Said to Urge N.S.A. Curbs" by David E. Sanger in "The New York Times," Dec 12, 2013
- "Hagel Lifts Veil on Major Military Center in Qatar" by Thom Shanker in "The New York Times," Dec 11, 2013
- "State of Emergency in Gaza" by Mohammed Omer in the "Washington Report on Middle East Affairs," Dec 11, 2013
- "Dear Pres. Obama: Dissent isn’t Possible in a Surveillance State" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Dec 11, 2013
- "Obama’s relentlessly pragmatic diplomacy" by David Ignatious in "The Washington Post," Dec 11, 2013
- "The Most Popular Map Of The World Is Highly Misleading" by Christina Sterbenz on "Business Insider," Dec 10, 2013
- "A Plan for a More Powerful Military That Costs Less" by Daniel Davis in "The New York Times," Dec 10, 2013
- "After Setbacks, Online Courses Are Rethought" by Tamar Lewin in "The New York Times," Dec 10, 2013
- "Top 10 errors in Netanyahu’s Speech Demanding Iran give up ‘Genocidal’ Policies" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Dec 9, 2013
- "Hezbollah and the Assassination of Hassan Laqees" by Randa Slim, Middle East Institute, Dec 09, 2013
- "Borderline Insanity at the Fence in Nogales" by Lawrence Downes in "The New York Times," Dec 7, 2013
- "Hollywood Without the Happy Ending: How the CIA Bungled the War on Terror" or "The Jason Bourne Strategy" by Pratap Chatterjee on TomDispatch.com, Dec 5, 2013
- "Iran Takes Charm Offensive to the Persian Gulf" by Thomas Erdbink in "The New York Times," Dec 04, 2013
- "The Public Professor: Dissent in Commodified Higher Education" by Juan Cole in "Informed Comment," Dec 3, 2013
2013, November:
- "The Middle East warmly welcomes Iran Deal, sees it as Step toward Denuclearizing Israel" by Juan Cole in "Informed Comment," Nov 26, 2013
- "Does the Road to Mideast Peace Run through Tehran?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Nov 25, 2013
- "The 50th: Honoring the Memory of President John F. Kennedy," remarks by historian David McCullough in "The Dallas Morning News," Nov 22, 2013
- "Pentagon Releases Strategy for Arctic" by Thom Shanker in "The New York Times," Nov 22, 2013
- "We’re Never Leaving Afghanistan" by Justin Raimondo on "AntiWar.com" Nov 22, 2013
- "Dreams of a Different China" by Ian Johnson in "The New York Review of Books," Nov 21, 2013 (For a printable PDF file, click here.)
- "Afghan Migrants in Iran Face Painful Contradictions but Keep Coming" by Rod Nordland in "The New York Times," Nov 20, 2013
- "24,000-Year-Old Body Shows Kinship to Europeans and American Indians" by Nicholas Wade in "The New York Times," Nov 20, 2013
- "Let’s Make a Deal" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Nov 19, 2013
- "Border Patrol International: The American Homeland Is the Planet," post by Todd Miller on TomDispatch.com, Nov 19, 2013
- "The Dream Boat: the Impossible Refugee Boat Lift to Christmas Island" by Luke Mogelson in "The New York Times Magazine," Nov 17, 2013
- "Our Gasoline thirst fuels Mideast Fundamentalism, Violence – EVs are the Answer" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Nov 15, 2013
- "US oil output beats imports for first time in 18 years" from the BBC, Nov 13, 2013
- "What About US?" by Thomas L. Friedman in "the New York Times," Nov 12, 2013
- "South Florida Faces Ominous Prospects From Rising Waters" by Nick Madigan in "The New York Times," Nov 10, 2013
- "France Crashes the Geneva Party, Scuttles Iran Deal" by Juan Cole on Informed Comment, Nov 10, 2013
- "The Wonders of the Islamic Worlds of Art and Science, Illuminated" by Raphael Minder in "The New York Times," Nov 7, 2013
- "U.S. Trashes Afghanistan Gear, Angering Afghans Who Could Use Equipment" by Kathy Gannon on "The World Post, a partnership of "The Huffington Post" and Berggruen Institute on Governance, Nov 6, 2013
- "History resumes across the Middle East," article byRami G. Khouri in The Daily Star (Lebanon), November 2, 2013
2013, October:
- "Scores of Migrants From Niger Found Dead in Sahara" by Adam Nossiter in "The New York Times," Oct 31, 2013
- "A new age in U.S.-Mideast relations," article by Rami G. Khouri in The Daily Star (Lebanon), Oct 30, 2013
- "Leaving Afghanistan: Not With a Bang, But a Whimper" by Stephen M. Walt in "ForeignPolicy.com," Oct 28, 2013
- "Empirical evidence that humans are causing global warming" by Graham Wayne on Skeptical Science, Oct 24, 2013
- "Why the US needs Electric Cars: Saudi Arabia threatens Pivot away from US" by Juan Cole on Informed Comment, October 23, 2013
- "The Shanghai Secret" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York Times," Oct 22, 2013
- "US Energy Independence: The Numbers Don’t Add Up" by Kurt Cobb on oilprice.com, Oct 22, 2013
- "It's Time to Put an End to Israel's "Don't Ask-Don't Tell" Nuclear Policy" by Pam Bailey and Medea Benjamin on Truth-out.org, October 19, 2013
- "The Last of the Sheiks?" by Christopher M. Davidson in The New York Times, October 18, 2013
- "From Beirut to Washington" by Thomas L. Friedman in The New York Times, October 18, 2013
- "The American Genocide Against Iraq: 4% of Population Dead as result of US sanctions, wars " by Juan Cole on Informed Comment, October 17, 2013
- "Celebrating Dirty Gas & Oil is Our Planet’s Funeral (Klare)" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Oct 16, 2013
- "Violent Anti-Migrant Protests Rock Moscow" from Reuters in The New York Times, October 13, 2013
- "The End of the Nation-State?" by Parag Khanna in The New York Times, October 12, 2013
- "Some Things Are Far Scarier Than a Map" by Rami G. Khouri on Agence Global, October 12, 2013 (response to Robin Wright article dated September 28, 2013)
- "Does OPEC still have the U.S. over a barrel?" by Steven Muson in The Washington Post, October 11, 2013
- "Top Ten Climate Change Threats being ignored by your Television News" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Oct 10, 2013
- "What U.S.-Iran talks need to succeed" byRami G. Khouri in The Daily Star (Lebanon), October 9, 2013
- "Bibi’s Tired Iranian Lines" by Roger Cohen in The New York Times, October 3, 2013
- "Would Israel’s Netanyahu really Drag US into war with Iran?" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," October 2, 2013
- "Provisional Statement on Status of Climate in 2013: Continuing high temperatures globally and many climate extremes worldwide'"on UN.org, Oct 2013
- "How to win the next Mideast war – over water" by Russell Stickler in the "The Christian Science Monitor," Sept 30, 2013
- "Imagining a Remapped Middle East" by Robin Wright in The New York Times, September 28, 2013. (see also response from Rami G. Khouri)
- "Mother Nature and the Middle Class" by Thomas L. Friedman in The New York Times, September 21, 2013
- "Jews Challenge Rules to Claim Heart of Jerusalem" by Jodi Rudoren in The New York Times, September 21, 2013
- "Israel Should Annul the Oslo Accords" by Danny Danon in The New York Times, September 20, 2013
- "Two-State Illusion" by Ian S. Lustick in The New York Times, September 14, 2013
- "The big issues revolve around Tehran" by Rami. G. Khouri in The Daily Star, September 18, 2013
- "The Pop! of the Wild" by Aaron Hirsh in The New York Times, September 8, 2013
- "The Lost Land of Egypt" by Maria Golia for the Middle East Institute, September 05, 2013
- "Sectarian Violence Reignites in an Iraqi Town" by Tim Arango in The New York Times, September 18, 2013
- "Texas Faith: Why isn’t the West getting any better at handling religious conflict? Or are we?" by Bill McKenzie in "The Dallas News," Sept 3, 2013
- "Why, and What, You Should Know About Central Asia" by Ahmed Rashid in"The New York Review of Books," Aug 15, 2013
- "Scared Tactics" by David Rothkopf in "Foreigh Policy," June 19, 2013
- "Our Broken Social Contract" by Thomas B. Edsall in "The New York Times," June 13, 2013
- "A Climate of Change," a special report in The Economist about the Arab Spring, July 13, 2013
2013, May:
- "Profile: Xi Jinping," a BBC News profile, June 5, 2013
- "Without Water, Revolution" by Thomas L. Friedman in "The New York TImes," May 18, 2013
- " Top Ten Republican Myths on Libya" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," May 11, 2013
- "Departing French Envoy Has Frank Words on Afghanistan" by Alissa J. Rubin in "The New York Times," April 27, 2013
- "A Song of Lament for Syria" by Nihad Sirees in The New York Times, April 26, 2013
- "The Modern King in the Arab Spring" about King Abdullah II of Jordan, by Jeffery Goldberg in The Atlantic, March 18, 2013
- "What We Lost: Top Ten Ways the Iraq War Harmed the US" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," March 18, 2013
- "Mission Unaccomplished: Why the Invasion of Iraq Was the Single Worst Foreign Policy Decision in American History" by Peter Van Buren on ESLKlein.com on March 9, 2013, and on TomDispatch.com, on March 7, 2013
- "Middle East is new global travel crossroads" from the Associated Press, March 4, 2013
- "Israel Lobby asks Congress to Approve Attack on Iran & to Exempt Israel from Sequester" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," March 4, 2013
- "The Fog of Religious Conflict: Eleven reflections from a conflict zone" by David N. Hempton on the Harvard Divinity Bulletin, Winter/Spring 2013 (The subject is Northern Ireland but the reflections are relevant to the Middle East.)
- "Iran Leader: Having Nukes is ‘Crime Against Humanity’ – US Sanctions Actually Target Fuel Enrichment" by Juan Cole on "Informed Comment," Feb 18, 2013
- "The Surprising Brain Differences Between Democrats and Republicans" by Chris Mooney on "Mother Jones," Feb 15, 2013
- "Like I Said..." follow-up to "The (In)Security Paradox" post by Steven Walt on ForeignPolicy.com, Feb 13, 2013
- "The (In)Security Paradox" by Steven Walt on ForeignPolicy.com, Feb 11, 2013 (see also "Like I Said..." follow-up post)
- "As Arab Spring’s Glow Fades and Turmoil Rises, Unsettling Questions" by Anne Barnard in "The New York Times," Jan 31, 2013
- "The Many Roles of Turkey in the Syrian Crisis" byAsli Ilgit & Rochelle Davis for the Middle East Research and Information Project on merip.com, Jan 28, 2013
- "Egypt: The People Still want the Fall of the Regime" by Juan Cole on InformedComment.com, Jan 26, 2013
- "Top Ten Republican Myths on Benghazi that Justify Hillary Clinton’s Anger" by Juan Cole on InformedComment.com, Jan 24, 2013
- "The 500 largest corporations in the world" (Fortune Global 500), [undated], 2013
- "Oil for Arms: How Oil Revenues Strengthen Authoritarian Rule in Chad" by Lena Guesnet on "Digital Development Debates," [undated], 2013
2012:
- "Egypt’s revolution is far from over" by Marwan Bishara in "The Washington Post," Dec 09, 2012
- "Erdogan Fights Ataturk Secularism With Islam Fervor Once Denied" by Selcan Hacaoglu on "Bloomberg News," Nov 15, 2012
- "Responding to Iran: It’s a matter of vision" by Vali Nasr in "The Globe and Mail," Nov. 12, 2012
- "Letter from Cairo: Two Revolutions" by Wendell Steavenson in "The New Yorker," Nov 12, 2012
- "Restoring Russia's Greatness" by Richard Lourie in "The Moscow Times," Nov 6, 2012
- "The Perils of Income Inequality" by Geoffry R. Stone on "Huffington Post," Nov 5, 2012
- "Fighting for Women in the ‘Dark Heaven’ of Gaza" by Jodi Rudoren in "The New York Times," Oct 12, 2012
- U.S. Arms Sales Make Up Most of Global Market" by Thom Shanker in "The New York Times," Aug 26, 2012
- "The West will pay a terrible price if we leave Afghanistan in the lurch" by Con Coughlin in "The Telegraph" (UK), March 29, 2012"
- "Liquid treasure or trouble? UCLA political scientist explores downside of oil wealth" by Meg Sullivan on the "UCLA Newsroom," Feb 29, 2012
- "Prejudices about Islam will be shaken by this show" by Karen Powers, a former nun, in "The Guardian," Jan 22, 2012
- "Cathars and Cathar Beliefs in the Languedoc" by James McDonald on "cathar.info," Jan 17, 2012
- "Hard-line U.S. Policy Tips Iran Toward Belligerence" by Vali Nasr in "Bloomberg," Jan 4, 2012
2011:
- "Russian Cultural Values" by Caitlin Jebens at "School of Russian and Asian Studies," Dec 15, 2011
- "History of Israeli blockade on Gaza" by David Poort on "Aljazeera," Nov 2, 2011
- "Urban Stress and Mental Health" by Mazda Adli on LSECities.net, Nov 2011
- "9/11 Left Permanent Scars on the American Psyche" by Alan Mozes on HealthDay.com, Sept 11, 2011
- "Why We Need Immigration Reform Now: 5 Numbers That Can’t Be Ignored," a U.S. Chamber of Commerce publication, Aug 27, 2011
- "Immigration Myths and Facts," a U.S. Chamber of Commerce publication, May 1, 2011
- "Shiite History Beliefs and Differences Between Sunnis and Shiites" post by Jefferery Hays on FactsandDetails.com, March 2011 (Note from Ed Knox: Interesting find. The fuzzy green crescent is not accurate but the site is useful for anyone looking for an account of the Shi'a from a shi'a point of view. No info is given to source it. Strike one. The area of eastern Saudi Arabia is not shown. Two. And the Yemen is not accounted for. Strike three.)
- "How China Fears the Middle East Revolutions" by Perry Link in "The New York Review of Books," March 24, 2011 (via ChinaFile.com) (For a printable PDF file , click here.)
- "I Don't Want to be a Teacher Any More" by thalli1 on "Daily Kos," Feb 26, 2011
- "Seymour Hersh unleashed" by Blake Hounshell at ForeignPolicy.com, Jan 18, 2011
2010:
- "WikiLeaks cables portray Saudi Arabia as a cash machine for terrorists" by Declan Walsh in "The Guardian," Dec 5, 2010
- "Paths of Glory: Rory Stewart walked across Afghanistan. Can he make it to 10 Downing Street?" by Ian Parker in "The New Yorker," Nov 15, 2010 (If not available online, click here for a PDF file.)
- "Frat House for Jesus: The entity behind C Street" by Peter J. Boyer in “The New Yorker,” Sept 13, 2010
- "After Empire: The Birth of a Multipolar World," excerpt from book by Dirip Hiro on YaleGlobal Online, Dec 2009
- "Behind the closed doors on C Street" in "The Las Vegas Sun," July 19, 2009
- "Christian mafia: the Family at C Street" on "Examiner.com," July 19, 2009
- "Molla Nasreddin (Nasr-al-Din), the Person" by Hasan Javadi on "Encyclopaedia Iranica," July 15, 2009
- "Iran: A Brief History" by Ami Isseroff on "MidEastWeb.org," last updated: July 24, 2009
- "How Israel brought Gaza to the brink of humanitarian catastrophe" by Avi Shlaim in "The Guardian," Jan 6, 2009
- "Treasure-Laden Shipwreck Found off African Coast" by Donna Bryson on "National Geographic News," May 2, 2008
- "The Gaza Bombshell" by David Rose in "Vanity Fair," April 2008
- "Immigration Myths and Facts," a post on aclu.org, April 11, 2008
- "America Gone Mad" by John LeCarre, 2003, posted on "Snopes.com," March 15, 2008
- "Building Trust in Government by Improving Governance" by Larry Diamond, paper presented at UN conference, June 27, 2007
- "Imperial Life on the Potomac" by digby on "Hullabaloo," March 27, 2007
- "Corruption Assessment Handbook" (draft final report), prepared for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), May 8, 2006 - includes analysis of corruption in the Ukraine c. 2005
- "OD [Organization Development] in global organizations with trust issues worsened by speed of business" by Allon Shevat on GR 2010 Blog-About Global Organization Development, posted May 14, 2004
- "Roots of Misconception: Euro-American Perceptions of Islam Before and After 9/11," a paper by Ibrahim Kalin of the College of the Holy Cross, 2004
- "America Gone Mad" by John LeCarre, 2003, posted on "Snopes.com," March 15, 2008
- "A Failure of Democracy, Not Capitalism" by Benjamin R. Barber in "The New York Times," July 29, 2002
- "From butcher to 'Lion' to Prime Minister of Israel" by Jason Burke in "The Guardian," Feb 3, 2001
- "Victims of the Christian Faith" by Kelsos on "truthbeknown.com," 1996
- "U.S. Interventions in Latin America" by Mark Rosenfelder on Zompist.com, 1996
- "Must It Be the Rest Against the West?" by Matthew Connelly & Paul Kennedy on "The Atlantic Online," December 1994
- "War Against the Poor: Low-Intensity Conflict and Christian Faith" by Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer on www.religion-online.org, March 15, 1990
- "Implementation of the 1951 Convention and the 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status of RefugeesImplementation of the 1951 Convention and the 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees" by UNHCR, July 7, 1989
- "Navy Missile Downs Iranian Jetliner" by George C. Wilson in "The Washington Post," July 4, 1988
- "400 Die as Iranian Marchers Battle Saudi Police in Mecca; Embassies Smashed in Teheran" by John Kifner in "The New York Times," Aug 2, 1987
- "A Study of Prisoners and Guards in a Simulated Prison" by Craig Haney, Curtis Banks and Phillip Zimbardo in "Naval Research Reviews," Sept 1973