Read More What Would Happen if the US Declared War?September 6, 2013 By Tanisha M. Fazal There has been a fair amount of recent discussion (see here, here, here, here, and… Read More 0 0 0
Read More Friday Puzzler: Why Lie About Benghazi?May 10, 2013 By Barbara F. Walter It’s now increasingly clear that Obama knew as early as the evening of September… Read More 0 0 0
Read More Friday Puzzler: Why Take Credit for Shooting a Girl?October 19, 2012 By Barbara F. Walter There are two blatant puzzles associated with the shooting of 14 year old Malala… Read More 0 0 0
Read More Friday Puzzler: Why Did the Governments in Egypt and Libya Respond So Differently to the Embassy Attacks?October 12, 2012 By Barbara F. Walter On September 11, 2012, US embassies in Egypt and Libya were attacked. While the… Read More 0 0 0
Read More Libyan Counter-Protests: An Everyday Affair?October 1, 2012 By Oliver Kaplan When Libyan protestors channeled their anger against the violent extremist militias deemed responsible for killing the… Read More 0 0 0
Read More Moderates of the World, Unite!September 27, 2012 Guest post by Lindsay Heger and Roberta Spivak When they released their short “film”, the filmmakers behind “The… Read More 0 0 0
Read More Spoiler AlertSeptember 17, 2012 By Andrew Kydd To Western eyes, the short film that has caused a new wave of violence in… Read More 0 0 0
Thoughts on the Violence in LibyaSeptember 12, 2012 By Erica Chenoweth “There is absolutely no justification for this type of senseless violence. None.” -Barack Obama, Remarks… Read More 0 0 0
Read More Will the Middle East and North Africa Democratize? Part IIJune 13, 2012 By Erica Chenoweth Following up on Part I from last week, two things. First, check out Page Fortna’s… Read More 0 0 0
Will the Arab Spring Democratize the Mideast? (Or, We Didn’t Say It Wouldn’t)June 11, 2012 By Page Fortna I’m tickled pink to have my research with Reyko Huang discussed by Erica Chenoweth in… Read More 0 0 0