Ed Gabriel: Will Lebanon's New Government Deliver In Time? After a series of stalemates among its sectarian leaders, Lebanon has finally formed a new government under the recently appointed Prime ...
The U.S., Mexico and Migration: Time for Cooperation, not Coercion Later today, Mexican and U.S. officials will sit down in Washington, DC to review the latest migration numbers. It'll be the first offici...
Personal Rivalries Overshadow Botswana's Democracy Political developments in Botswana are attracting unprecedented attention, causing some pundits to fret about the stability of its longst...
U.S. Should Acknowledge Critical Challenges for Ethiopia's Transition Anyone fishing for a good news story out of Africa recently, and rightly, has celebrated Ethiopia, where dynamic young Prime Minister Abi...
Sudanese Opposition Needs Stronger International Support The news out of Sudan, so recently full of fragile hope, is now deeply troubling. For over a week, the Transitional Military Council, or ...
President Omar al-Bashir Is Out. What Is Next for Sudan? The people of Sudan have earned the world’s admiration and respect. Their bravery, persistence, unity, and discipline have achieved what ...
Denying women a seat at Taliban talks is a huge mistake After September 11, the United States justified deep engagement in Afghanistan in part due to the Taliban's harsh repression of women. Now...