That’s a brilliant line from a review of Christopher Clark’s Prisoners of Time. It’s a historic fact, as proven by…
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Lowering the Ante with Putin Is Better Advice
Some dude by the name of Avraham Shama writes that Joe Biden needs to up the ante if he hopes…
An Asshole and Killer, But “Our Asshole and Killer”
Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud is the guy who runs the show in Saudi Arabia and a ruthlessly interesting dude…
The State Department Acts–without the Slightest Sense of Irony
DynCorp Facing State Dept. Investigation Contractor Ordered to Shake Up Team in Afghanistan After Employee’s Death By Ellen Nakashima Washington…
Wolfowitz to Advise on Iran’s Nukes? Tell Me It Isn’t So!
Arms control role for Wolfowitz By Jane O’Brien BBC, Washington DC Former World Bank chief Paul Wolfowitz has been appointed…
Diplomacy Is Not Management, but the Buck Still Stops with Rice
Rice’s Management at Issue Critics Cite Blackwater, Baghdad Embassy and Passports By Glenn Kessler Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, November…
So, Let’s See–If We Cut Him off at the Legs, That Ought to Help Fight Terrorism
Rice Says U.S. Will Review Aid To Pakistan Portion Funds Effort Against Terrorism By Karen DeYoung Washington Post Staff Writer…
The Dog Ate My Homework
Immunity Jeopardizes Iraq Probe Guards’ Statements Cannot Be Used in Blackwater Case By Karen DeYoung Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday,…
The Cost of Not Firing a Traitor
Bolton Book Cites Effort to Halt Powell’s Iran Initiative By Glenn Kessler Washington Post Staff Writer Monday, October 22, 2007;…
“In their contracts, it says they are supposed to report, but whether they do or not is up to them”
Guards in Iraq Cite Frequent Shootings Companies Seldom Report Incidents, U.S. Officials Say By Steve Fainaru Washington Post Foreign Service…