Recent Times Columns:

• Al-Baghdadi Is Dead, but the Troubles of the Middle East Are Far From Over
  President Trump boasts of defeating the Islamic State. He’s only showing how ignorant he is. Read more...
  Published on 2019-10-27
• Trump’s Syria Trifecta: A Win for Putin, a Loss for the Kurds and Lots of Uncertainty for Our Allies
  It’s pure genius! Read more...
  Published on 2019-10-22
• It’s Not Trump vs. the Dems. It’s Trump vs. the Country’s True Defenders.
  Public servants who swore to protect the Constitution also set the impeachment process in motion. Read more...
  Published on 2019-10-15
• Trump and Tehran Shake Up the Middle East
  Iran’s airstrike on Saudi oil sites exposed vulnerabilities around the region. Read more...
  Published on 2019-10-08
• How to Impeach Trump, Do Justice and Win an Election
  There’s an approach that avoids both a “civil war” and Trump’s guaranteed re-election. Read more...
  Published on 2019-10-01
• It’s the Environment, Stupid
  There is a winning campaign theme that progressives can use against Trump, and it isn’t “Medicare for all.” Read more...
  Published on 2019-09-24
• Social Media Enabled Hong Kong Protests and Now Hobbles Their Success
  Building a movement was easier than finding a way to negotiate a compromise without leaders. Read more...
  Published on 2019-09-17
• Huawei Has a Plan to End the Trade War
  Will the United States listen? Read more...
  Published on 2019-09-10
• How Trump and Xi Can Both Win Their Trade War
  Each needs to step back for six months and work on a way to get to better, not perfect, or things will turn ugly fast. Read more...
  Published on 2019-08-27
• How the Palestinian-Israeli Peace Process Became a Farce
  We have peace plans with no partners and movements with no peace plans. Read more...
  Published on 2019-08-21