Turkey and Egypt's Great Game in the Middle East
The Regional Powerhouses Square Off March 8, 2015 Soner Cagaptay and Marc Sievers Summary: The chaos in the Middle East has tested many relationships, not least the one between Egypt and Turkey. In...
View ArticleForeign Affairs Focus: R. Daniel Kelemen on Fixing Europe
March 9, 2015Despite all the grim predictions, the European Union is not on the verge of collapse. Quite the contrary: if European leaders act with resolve and persistence, the union could experience a...
View ArticleBudgets for the People
Brazil's Democratic Innovations March 11, 2015 Paolo Spada and Hollie Russon Gilman Summary: At a time of record low trust in public institutions, thousands of new channels for citizen involvement in...
View ArticleSyriza Stumbles
Time for a Course Correction March 26, 2015 David Gordon and Thomas Wright Summary: Greece's new leaders have effectively united Europe against them. To repair the damage and keep the country's...
View ArticleIn Defense of Financial Innovation
Creative Finance Helps Everyone—Not Just the Rich March 5, 2015 Andrew Palmer Summary: Wall Street may have helped engineer the economic crash of 2008 through its incessant experimentation, but not...
View ArticleHouse of Uncommons
The Unpredictable British General Election April 7, 2015 Philip Cowley Summary: Ahead of the British general election this spring, both Labour and the Conservatives are acting confident that they will...
View ArticleTurkey's Yemen Dilemma
Why Ankara Joined the Saudi Campaign Against the Houthis April 8, 2015 Aaron Stein Summary: Although Turkey has sided with Saudi Arabia in Yemen, it won't be backing Riyadh in opposing the region's...
View ArticleThe Good News About Spying
Obama, the NSA, and the Future of Intelligence April 13, 2015 Timothy H. Edgar Summary: Since 2013, when Edward Snowden revealed that the NSA had been spying on private communications on a mass scale,...
View ArticleOne Hundred Years After Gallipoli
From Ataturk to Erdogan April 23, 2015 Steven A. Cook Summary: For Gallipoli’s Turkish defenders, the battle there was an important victory in defense of the Ottoman Empire. Paradoxically, it also...
View ArticleEmpire at Sunset
British Identity Crumbles April 24, 2015 Matthew Johnson Summary: The United Kingdom is set to go to the polls to select among a wider variety of parties than ever before. At stake in this election is...
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