Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- June 14, 2013

Syria’s Civil War: The Regime Digs In -- The Economist President Bashar Assad and his forces have won a new lease of life. “YA GHALI,” says ...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- June 13, 2013

Is Iran Winning In Syria? -- Dan Murphy, Christian Science Monitor An Iran-backed victory for the Syrian regime may give Iran more regional ...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- June 12, 2013

Why NSA Spying Scares The World -- Ronald Deibert, Special to CNN (CNN) -- In 2011, I was on a panel, organized by the security company RSA,...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- June 11, 2013

Edward Snowden And Whistleblowers: 'The Truth Sets You Free' -- Leo Benedictus, Leo Hickman and Richard Norton-Taylor, The Guardian...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- June 10, 2013

Why Edward Snowden's Flight To Hong Kong Might Be Brilliant -- Benjamin Carlson, Global Post The NSA whistleblower could exploit a looph...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- June 7, 2013

Are US Surveillance Measures Justified? -- Al Jazeera Amid revelations that the government is collecting mobile phone records, we examine th...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- June 6, 2013

America's Surveillance State: Anger Swells After Data Revelations -- The Guardian Senior politicians reveal that US counter-terrorism ef...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- June 5, 2013

Erdogan's Aim: Suffocate The Right To Protest In Turkey -- Simon A. Waldman and Emre Caliskan, Haaretz When only pro-Erdogan demonstrati...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials

Assad's Bloody Comeback -- Con Coughlin, The Telegraph With help from Tehran and Moscow, the regime in Damascus no longer appears doomed...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- June 3, 2013

In Turkey And Syria, Diplomacy By Snark -- Dan Murphy, Christian Science Monitor Syria lashes out at Turkey's brutality in a case of the...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- May 31, 2013

The Drone War Is Far From Over -- Akbar Ahmed, New York Times WHEN people in Washington talk about shrinking the drone program, as President...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- May 30, 2013

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (R) gestures during an interview with al-Manar TV in Damascus, in this handout photograph distributed ...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- May 29, 2013

Senator John McCain (l.), an outspoken advocate for US military aid to the Syrian opposition, meets with Syrian Emergency Task Force Executi...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- May 28, 2103

Civil Wars And Syria: Lessons From History -- Michael O'Hanlon and Sean Zeigler, Reuters Most of the international debate about Syria po...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- May 24, 2013

Rhetorical vs. Substantive Change in Obama’s Security Policy -- Max Boot, Commentary With his address today at National Defense University, ...

Commentaries, Opinonis, And Editorials -- May 23, 2013

Welcome To Woolwich, Where English Terrorists Say Sorry While They Murder -- Peter Pomerantsev, The Daily Beast If the Londoner wielding a c...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- May 23, 2013

The Woolwich 'Beheading' Is Straight Out Of al-Qaeda's Terror Manual -- Con Coughlin, The Telegraph The horrific killing in Wool...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- May 21, 2013

Syrian Intervention Would Be A Minefield -- Michael Sexton, The Australian THE calls for international, by which it is essentially meant US,...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- May 20, 2013

Hezbollah's Heading For Sectarian Showdown -- UPI Hezbollah has taken heavy losses while backing regime forces in Syria, heightening con...

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- May 17, 2013

New Russian Missile Sales to Syria Makes Assad 'Prone to Miscalculation' -- Paul D. Shinkman, US News and World Report Gen. Dempsey ...