ISIS
Behind the Syrian war, al-Qaida and ISIS fight for control of jihadi movement
“What ISIL has done is to accomplish some of the things, at an earlier stage in that organization’s development, than al-Qaeda was able to.”
Epoch Times
“What ISIL has done is to accomplish some of the things, at an earlier stage in that organization’s development, than al-Qaeda was able to.”
Epoch Times
“He's leaving a mixed legacy. The American foreign policy position is in a worse shape today than it was when he took over. And the next administration is going to have to deal with a range of threats: Both the non-state threats like terrorist networks and the newly re-emergent state-based threats like assertive China, assertive Russia.”
Venezuela Election in Peter Feaver in an interview with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Two Duke professors write that U.S. officials “should resist the siren song of offshore balancing,” which proposes relying on other countries to maintain the balance of power in regions crucial to U.S. interests.
Venezuela Election in Hal Brands and Peter Feaver writing in Foreign Affairs
State of the Union in Bruce Jentleson in PassBlue
Edward Malesky in the World Bank Group blog
Curtis Bradley in ABC News
Jefferson Powell in the Oxford University Press blog
State of the Union, Venezuela Election