Steven Simon

Steven Simon is a distinguished fellow and visiting professor at Dartmouth College and a senior fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. He spent 20 years in the U.S. government, holding senior positions in the State Department and at the National Security Council.

Articles by Steven Simon

Members of the U.S. military carry the flags of Israel and the United States before the arrival of then Israeli Minister of Defense Avigdor Lieberman in Washington on April 26, 2018.

Should the United States and Israel Make It Official?

Argument

December 20, 2019, 1:10 PM

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani attends a military parade marking the country’s annual Army Day in Tehran on April 18.

How to Prevent an Accidental War With Iran

Argument

Steven Simon, Richard Sokolsky

May 21, 2019, 11:41 AM

Syria Civil Defence volunteers attempt to put out a fire in rebel-held Idlib province on Feb. 7, 2018 (Amer Alhamwe/AFP/Getty Images)

Syria’s Three Wars

Argument

September 26, 2018, 11:37 AM

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Just Because You Quote Clint Eastwood Doesn’t Make You a Cowboy

Argument

Steven Simon, James Fromson

February 5, 2015, 8:36 PM

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‘Tonkinitis’ in Iraq

Argument

June 24, 2014, 4:01 PM

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The Real Shock of Fort Hood

Argument

Steven Simon, Jonathan Stevenson

November 18, 2009, 10:15 PM

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