Agree or disagree, this is a pretty good example of a realist approach to US foreign policy and the situation in Syria. It is not
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U.N. says some of its peacekeepers were paying 13-year-olds for sex -Washington Post
Allegations of sexual misconduct and/or rape among UN peacekeepers are not new. This report is notable because The UN is acknowledging that peacekeepers have become
Terrorism in the Age of Twitter -The New Yorker
In his influential 2004 book, “Globalized Islam: The Search for a New Ummah,” the French political scientist Olivier Roy pointed out that what he termed
How Internet censorship protects Iranian businesses -al Monitor
Given that this is a short article, it provides a fairly detailed look at Iran’s strategy for containing social media. It also makes the somewhat
Obama: The Conversation -VOX
In the second part of an in depth interview with VOX (the first part dealt with domestic politics) Barak Obama discusses foreign policy. There are
The Battle for Syria Who Has Gained Ground in Syria Since Russia Began Its Airstrikes New York Times
A very detailed overview of the shifting battle lines in Syria, updated to include recent changes since Russia began its bombing campaign.