Tag Archives: Syrian civil war

The Dumbest U.S. Foreign Policy Question Asked This Century

By and , August 19, 2014 in Rethinking America, Richter Scale, American Bystander

What do U.S. politicians mean when they say they want to save Syria?

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Syria’s Civil War and the World’s Oldest Refugee

By , February 11, 2014 in Global HotSpots

A reflection on our collective failures as human societies.

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UN and Bombing Syria: 1945 and Now

By , February 11, 2014 in Global HotSpots, Globalist Bookshelf

How the world of 2014 is an eerie replay of 1945.

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Syria: When the Front Line is Everywhere

By , December 1, 2013 in Globalist Photo Gallery

Syrian civilians and fighters pause for a photo, as the war rages around them.

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Syrian Refugees: A Need for Global Burden Sharing

By , October 31, 2013 in Globalist Analysis

The world is on notice: We are facing a looming humanitarian crisis.

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Why the UN Security Council Still Matters

By , September 25, 2013 in Globalist Perspective

Putin’s Russia now takes the United Nations Security Council far more seriously than the U.S. government does.

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The Sikorski Plan

By , September 12, 2013 in Globalist Analysis

How the Polish Foreign Minister shaped a (possible) solution for Syria.

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Averting Another U.S. Foreign Policy Disaster

By , September 10, 2013 in Globalist Perspective

Is there a way out of the box President Obama has built for himself, while strengthening the fight against international despots?

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Syria, Azerbaijan and the Sunni-Shia Divide

By and , September 6, 2013 in Globalist Analysis

How is Syria’s war dividing populations across the region?

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Obama’s Amateur Hour

By , September 5, 2013 in Richter Scale

Syria: When “red lines” lead to red faces.

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