Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula: A Primer

What Happens When A Muslim U.N. Delegate Actually Agrees That The Holocaust Actually Occurred

Pakistan Shoots Itself In The Foot, In Its Face, In Its Brain. Does It Want To Survive? The President Might Well Ask.

Iranian Nuke Scientist Goes MIA

"We Have Forged a New Beginning Between America and the Muslim World." From Obama's Mouth to God's Ears.

Three Ways The Copenhagen Talks Could Succeed (Or Go Bust)

Blame Canada

Losing the Democracies: Obama's Heart is With the Hooligans

What'll It Take For Electric Cars To Catch On?

The Fork in J Street

A Semi-Defense of Bush's Buckraking

"Susan Doesn't Suffer Fools." On the Other Hand, She Says Many Stupid Things.

The Saudis Expect Us to Pay for Oil We Don't Buy

U.S., Egypt Co-Sponsor a Resolution on Freedom of Opinion and Expression. What the Hell is Going on? Only the A.P. Reported This: I Wonder Why.

A Bit of Comic Relief From Official Saudi Television: An Important Sheikh Describes the Virgins of Paradise. And How Does He Know?

The End of the Beginning

Today At TNR (September 17, 2009)

Saudi Arabia Kicks Obama in the Groin Again

Quote of the Day

The Soviets and Afghanistan, Cont'd