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A Turkish Peace Plan?

How will the American people react, once they realize that war-making is a pay-as-you-go business?

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Reverse Domino Theory

Is George W. Bush applying the “Domino Theory” to the countries of the Middle East?

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The Oil Spoils of Iraq

Can U.S. allies —such as France, Russia and Germany — afford not to support war in Iraq?

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Chemical Weapons and European Memories

How does U.S. recalcitrance on chemical weapons treaties appear to Europeans?

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Back to 1913?

What are the lessons of the breakdown in globalization in 1914 for today?

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Are America's Allies Loyal?

How should the United States respond to criticism from its allies?

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How Qatar Dominates the World

How did Qatar’s capital Doha emerge as one of the most important world capitals in the 21st century?

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North Korea: Just Who's Pulling the Marionette's Strings?

Which is the one big power to gain from the U.S.-North Korean stand-off?

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The 2004 Race: Martin Sheen for U.S. President?

Do the U.S. Democrats have any viable candidate for the 2004 presidential elections?

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Schröder and Bush: Political Brothers in Arms

What do the parallels between U.S. and German elections mean for the White House?

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