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Afghanistan
September 2021
Afghanistan: The Ten Big Mistakes
America’s chaotic exit from Afghanistan was merely the culmination of a series of major errors that began late in 2001, two...
Afghanistan
September 2021
Know Thy Partner
Sun Tzu summed it up neatly when he spoke about knowing oneself and knowing one’s enemy. Like most truisms, this one is...
Afghanistan
September 2021
A Diplomatic Look Before We Leap
Surgeons are the gods of the operating room. In American medical culture, surgeons are treated as uniquely knowledgeable...
Columns
September 2021
What Makes Israel “Iran’s Arch-Enemy”
In media references to Israel’s position toward the present regime in Iran—or vice versa—it is common to describe the two...
Essays
September 2021
An Effective—and Coercive—Iran Strategy
The Biden administration seems to be on the wrong track. No strategy against the Islamic Republic of Iran can be effective...
Essays
September 2021
The Sinai Multinational Force, 40 Years On
A multinational military and civilian observer force in the Sinai has supported regional stability for 40 years. This...
Essays
September 2021
Personal Perspectives on Middle East Peace
In the context of the ongoing debate in The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune about the prospects of peace in the...
Essays
August 2021
Israel’s African Comeback
On July 22, Israel’s ambassador to Ethiopia, Aleligne Admasu (one of several Israeli diplomats of Ethiopian origin) was...
Essays
August 2021
The Abraham Accords and the Talking Stick
For much of the last decade, I served as the commander of the US Navy Sixth Fleet and Allied Joint Forces in the...
Essays
August 2021
Diplomatic Innovation and Civil Society
Introduction
In September 2006, a few weeks after the end of the Second Lebanon War, a small group of Israeli...
