How foreign voices influence American wars
Poli-Sci Perspective is a weekly Wonkblog feature in which Georgetown University's Dan Hopkins and George Washington University's Danny Hayes and ...
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ANALYSIS: Does religious freedom report need more ‘teeth’?
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration isn’t afraid to call out Republicans for playing politics on Capitol Hill, or Wall Street for runaway profits ...
Senate panel approves weapons for Syrian rebels
WASHINGTON — A Senate panel voted on Tuesday to provide weapons to rebels battling the forces of Syrian President Bashar Assad, the first time ...
Virginia GOP Nominates Conservative Slate
A good weekend in the Old Dominion.
Nuclear Iran Unlikely to Tilt Regional Power Balance, Says Report
A nuclear-armed Iran would not pose a fundamental threat to the United States and its regional allies like Israel and the Gulf Arab monarchies, ...
ACLU Sues the FBI on Antiwar.com’s Behalf
The editors of Antiwar.com have known for some time that the FBI has had an eye on them. Naturally enough, they used the Freedom of Information Act ...
Turkey and Syria: A Slippery Slope
If Obama wants to avoid yet another U.S. war in the Middle East, he must make sure that Turkey closes its border to the Sunni ...
The Limits of U.S. Influence
Fred Hiatt concludes his latest column on Obama’s foreign policy with this non sequitur: In 2012, according to Freedom House, three countries became ...
Civil liberties, press freedom, and America's global role
If you're troubled by the Justice Department's recent decision to secretly investigate the Associated Press and other journalists in an overzealous ...
Give public servants the recognition — and pay — they deserve
During the past week, revelations about misdeeds by Internal Revenue Service employees have provoked widespread and understandable outrage and ...