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December 4, 2005

Economics
What is the matter with Kansas?

After seeing this graph over at Calculated Risk, I could not resist.   It seems my home state has the least housing froth around ...Maybe it has something to do with the fact that a (very young) Univ…

Blog Post by Brad W. Setser Follow the Money

July 29, 2013

United States
Recommended Reading For the Fall Semester

A friend who teaches U.S. foreign policy at a public policy school asked me for a few reading recommendations for the fall semester. Specifically, she requested books or reports written in the past a…

Books
Blog Post by Micah Zenko Politics, Power, and Preventive Action

July 16, 2013

International Organizations
Guest Post: UNSC Debate on the Protection of Journalists in Armed Conflict

Julia Trehu is an intern in the Center for Preventive Action at the Council on Foreign Relations. On Wednesday, July 17, the United States Mission to the United Nations (UN), which holds the UN Secu…

Blog Post by Guest Blogger for Micah Zenko Politics, Power, and Preventive Action

May 10, 2013

Defense and Security
You Might Have Missed: Syrian Air Defenses? Drones, and Benghazi

Olga Khazan, “Interview: NATO Supreme Allied Commander on Syria and Soft Power,” The Atlantic, May 9, 2013. But one strike is a very different proposition than launching a big campaign. The benefit …

Benghazi hearing
Blog Post by Micah Zenko Politics, Power, and Preventive Action

May 18, 2011

Elections and Voting
TWE Mailbag: UN Human Rights Council on Syria, Herman Cain on Afghanistan

An Austrian Post employee sorts letters in Vienna. (Leonhard Foeger/courtesy Reuters) The White House just announced that it has imposed financial sanctions on Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and s…

An Austrian Post employee sorts letters in Vienna. (Leonhard Foeger/courtesy Reuters)
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge