Why U.S. shouldn’t rush to war in Syria
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Wesley K. Clark, a retired Army general and NATO’s former supreme allied commander in Europe, is a senior fellow at the Burkle Center for International Relations at…
To fix government, call in the geeks
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Jennifer Pahlka is the founder, executive director and board chairwoman of Code for America, a nonprofit organization that provides fellowships for technology experts to work in city…
Annan’s deal is al-Assad’s last chance
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Ed Husain is a senior fellow for Middle Eastern studies at the Council on Foreign Relations and author of “The Islamist.” He can be followed on Twitter…
Will shootings affect French election?
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Agnes Poirier is a French journalist and political analyst who contributes regularly to newspapers, magazines and TV in the UK, France and Italy. Follow her on Twitter…
The politics of Tibetan self-immolations
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Costica Bradatan is assistant professor in the Honors College at Texas Tech University. He has also taught at Cornell University, Miami University, as well as other universities…
Afghan army, police pose growing risk to U.S., NATO troops
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Peter Bergen, CNN’s national security analyst, is a director at the New America Foundation. Jennifer Rowland, a program associate at the foundation and Eric Verdeyen, an intern,…
‘Mommy porn’ novel has retro message
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: April Alliston is a Guggenheim fellow and professor of Comparative Literature at Princeton University. She has written several books on 18th-century women’s novels and is working on…
What if Israel bombs Iran?
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Gary Sick served on the National Security Council staff under Presidents Ford, Carter and Reagan, and was the principal White House aide for Iran during the Iranian…
Tibetans’ cries for help | CNN
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Frida Ghitis is a world affairs columnist for The Miami Herald and World Politics Review. A former CNN producer/correspondent, she is the author of “The End of…
Opinion: The challenges facing BlackBerry maker, RIM
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Technology journalist Stuart Miles is CEO and founder of gadget review website Pocket-lint. He can be found tweeting at @stuartmiles. Story highlights The BlackBerry maker fights speculation…