Have the FARC finally met their match?
A recent string of defeats for the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), Latin America’s oldest, largest, and...
Russia’s campaign against missile defense in Europe
Ballistic missile defense — once derided as “Star Wars” by critics — is finally coming into its own...
Ban Ki-moon’s first two years at the United NationsBan Ki-moon, the Secretary General of the United Nations, has cultivated many nicknames over the course...
Can six-party stakeholders return the next volley?On Feb. 13, 2007, six-party talks with North Korea reached a breakthrough. In exchange for economic and energy...
New prospects for stable democracy
Four years ago, the Iraqi national elections were riddled with fraudulent voting, sectarian boycotts, and insurgent attacks. Although the accomplishment...
Russia’s reemergence in Latin America
“This time, we are back forever,” announced Alexei Sazanov, the deputy director of Russia’s Foreign Ministry. Sazanov, a prominent...
