The European Immigration Crisis
Lithuania: We’d Welcome Migrants, But None Want to Come

Can open borders and immigrant quotas coexist?

Cashing In
Varoufakis Charging $60,000 per Speech

Deposit to offshore bank account, please.

The European Immigration Crisis
Airbus Chief: Germany Must Open Labor Markets to Help Immigrants

A sensibIe suggestion but, is what’s sauce for the Syrian goose sauce for the Italian gander?

Holy War Watch
Saudi Arabia Raises Stakes in Shi’a Showdown

Leading Shi’a cleric’s death sentence upheld by Supreme Court; choice now falls to king.

Iran & Russia
The $117-a-Barrel Alliance

There’s a great deal of long-term friction in the alliance between Iran and Russia—but oil could grease the wheels.

The European Immigration Crisis
Orbanism Ascendant?

The man is repugnant, but his message about unlimited immigration is realistic.

Watch Live
WRM & Eliot Cohen Testify on American Grand Strategy

Our own Walter Russell Mead and TAI founding board member Eliot Cohen will be testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee at 9:30 AM today on “Global Challenges, U.S. National Security Strategy, and Defense Organization.”

Cyber Insecurity
WikiLeaks Releases CIA Director’s Family Information

Email breach—of an AOL account—exposes personal and professional information.

The Mess in the Middle East
Has the Administration Found an Iraq Plan?

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs unveils new measures on trip to Kurdistan.

God Wars
A Priest, a Cleric, and an Imam Walk Into a War Zone…

Religious leaders publicly condoning violence is nothing new, but they’re a reminder of the deep roots of world conflicts.

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