Elliott Abrams criticizes the Obama administration for continuing to politicize intelligence leaks on Syria and Iran.

Elliott Abrams says the Egyptian military wants to maintain correct relations with Israel, honor the peace treaty, and continue receiving American aid, but firing rockets into Israel threatens these goals.

Elliott Abrams says the United States should be leading efforts to protect freedom of the press in Tunisia.

Elliott Abrams says the politicizing of intelligence on Syria is part of the Obama administration's continuing defense of its failure to help the Syrian opposition and is a misuse of the intelligence community.

Elliott Abrams assesses President Obama's speech to the AIPAC Policy Conference.

Elliott Abrams says that mixed messages from Washington ultimately leave the Syrian opposition to fend for themselves.

As the debate over intervention or arming the opposition grows amid continuing violence in Syria, four CFR experts offer their recommendations on how Washington should respond to the crisis.

Elliott Abrams argues that President Obama's recent State of the Union address settled the matter on the existence of an Obama Doctrine.

Elliott Abrams says the United States must take the steps to ensure the demise of the Assad regime in Syria.

Elliott Abrams says Newt Gingrich has wrapped himself in the mantle of Ronald Reagan throughout the current Republican campaign, but the candidate repeatedly insulted the president in the 1980s.

Elliott Abrams strikes back at critics who condemn both the Arab Spring and its supporters.

Elliott Abrams argues that President Obama will trumpet his commitment to Israel while wondering if it will attack Iran.

Elliott Abrams discusses the Castro regime's prisoner release, in which USAID contractor Alan Gross was not included.

Elliott Abrams says the longevity of Kim Il-sung's dynasty is the curse of North Korea.

Elliott Abrams examines whether anti-Semitic material is returning to the mainstream media, and who will now protest this development.

Elliott Abrams discusses Iceland's decision to recognize Palestine as a state.

Elliott Abrams discusses the recent attacks on the British Embassy in Iran and says the United States and its allies must to use this opportunity get behind President Sarkozy's proposal to sanction Iran's central bank and stop its oil exports.

Elliott Abrams argues that such a thing as conservative foreign aid exists, but the current GOP presidential candidates have yet to define it.

Elliott Abrams discusses the Arab League's recent sanctions against Syria.

CFR Senior Fellow Elliott Abrams argues that the United States should work to bring down Bashar al-Assad by isolating his regime from Syria's Alawite and business communities.