Terms of Engagement
List of Terms of Engagement articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Country First
After a turbulent decade abroad, the Republican Party turns inward.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Game of Thrones
Morocco is the Arab world's last chance to prove that monarchs can reform their countries without getting thrown out of them.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Warsaw on the Nile
How do you get the new Arab democracies' economies in order? Look to Eastern Europe.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Friend Request
Barack Obama has been saying the right things about democracy in the Arab world. Bahrain, a key U.S. ally, will be the test of whether he really means them.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Leaving With Honor
After Osama bin Laden's death, Afghanistan looks more like Vietnam than ever -- and for once, that's a good thing.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Freedom From Fear
Now that he's accomplished the central aim of George W. Bush's foreign policy, Barack Obama can finally get started on his own.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Hope Dies Last in Damascus
Will Bashar al-Assad's brutal crackdown on his citizens finally put an end to a decade of wishful thinking about the Syrian president?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Second Thoughts
How much does Richard Goldstone's Gaza retraction matter?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Khyber Impasse
How long can the United States and Pakistan keep pretending that they actually have any interests in common?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Moral Adventure
Is Barack Obama as much of a foreign-policy realist as he thinks he is?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Myth of the Useful Dictator
In propping up autocrats in countries like Yemen and Bahrain, the United States has long weighed its interests against its principles. Is it a false choice?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Stepping In
Libya doesn't meet any of the criteria for a humanitarian intervention. We should do it anyway.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Cairo 1.5
The Arab world that Barack Obama addressed in his famous speech two years ago is history. It's time for him to speak to the new one.