The new model is not based on a [U.S.] military withdrawal from the region.

The [U.S.] has been displeased with the Lebanese government’s attempts to disarm Hezbollah.

For the rest of the world, the cheque’s consequences have three faces: the good, the bad, and the ugly.

Backroom legal deals turn international law into a tool for the voluntary relinquishment of domestic territory.

Without a comprehensive approach to the Yemeni crisis ... changing the balance of power on the ground will remain extremely difficult.

[E]very sane person in the world is astonished by the audacity and derangement of this man.

The way Washington and Beijing deal with their bilateral and geopolitical differences will define the 21st century.

[T]he U.S. connection to the U.N. is strictly that of a host country and a founding member, no different from any of the other states that launched the organization in 1945.

The most active figures among the neoconservatives were a group of strategists associated with the Jewish right.

One can speak of a form of state self-destruction in America.