The Globalist

Why the United States has lost the mantle of moral and geopolitical arbiter.

Why the U.S. government should use mercenaries in Syria.

Why the U.S. government must rethink Iraq’s territorial integrity.

The ominous date also marks the beginning of violence and occupation in Algeria, Greece and Eastern Europe.

The American presidency has a long history of appropriating foreign policy powers from Congress.

Why the U.S. would be wise to disregard Netanyahu’s counsel on Iran, for everyone’s sake.

The consequences of the lengthy failure of the United States to address Afghan corruption.

ISIS is not an aberration. It is a legitimate part of the Middle Eastern political landscape.

The history of Kurdistan helps explain the Kurds’ current conundrum.

A new form of asymmetric warfare against the world’s biggest military.