Diplomacy
Hostage Families and Their Supporters Finally Allowed Themselves to Smile After Two Years of Anguish
If Hamas Survives to Fight Another Day, Hundreds of Thousands More May Die in the Coming Decades
Somaliland Has Functioned as an Independent State for Longer than It Was Part of Any Union with Somalia
Israel’s Capacity, Once Roused, for the Application of Hard Power Has Been Amply Demonstrated
Even the Survival of Hamas’s Political Leadership in Its ‘Golden Exile’ in Doha Could Be Coming to an End
It Grants a Diplomatic Prize to the Architects of October 7 and Entrenches a Political Order That Rewards Coercion, Not Compromise
If Israel’s Unilateral Actions Have Even Temporarily Blunted Moscow’s Designs, the West Must Capitalize, Not Congratulate and Withdraw
Barrack Approaches Middle East Diplomacy like a Business Deal
The World Suddenly Looks Very Different than It Did for Israel—And for Hamas—Only a Week Ago
America Is at Its Strongest When It Puts Forward Its Best and Brightest
Essentially, Diplomats Are like Hamsters in a Wheel, Constantly Working but Advancing Nothing
Mustafa Göktepe Became One of the Many Targets of a Vicious Campaign by the Erdoğan Government
The Case Against Turkey Is Not a Matter of Conjecture or Partisan Polemics; It Is a Matter of Open Record
The Sprawling New Compound in Ankara Faces Renewed Legal Uncertainty After Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals Annulled a Lower Court Ruling
It Is Quite Likely Today That the Islamic Republic Has Greater Support in the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft than It Does Among the Iranian People
Biden’s Administration Was Relatively Short, but It Coincided with Iranian Enrichment to near Bomb-Grade Levels and the Normalization of Hamas
As Trump’s Secretary of State, Rubio Could Disrupt a Bureaucracy Rooted in an Irrelevant Past