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When Assad Dropped the Façade

It’s hard to believe, but Bashar al-Assad once presented himself to the world as Syria’s modernizer.

An appreciation of political economist Albert Hirschman

The leader of the British Labour Party emerges as a true political leader

The fall of the Assad regime looks inevitable. The United States and NATO must step in to ensure a peaceful transition.

Come the January 22 Israeli elections, the current prime minister will almost certainly keep his title, but with a sharp turn to the far right.

Do they belong in the same category as nuclear and biological weapons?

Viewed from the region, talk of war takes on a different hue.

Last week’s successful negotiations will be a failure of leadership if they do not pave the way for an end to the occupation.

Israel’s offensive shows the limits of military intervention.

There are lots of possible courses of action that the president could take in his response to the fighting in Gaza, but which is the best?