Marc Lynch's Blog, page 63

Guess What, NSA? U.N. Bureaucrats Will Be Scrutinizing Your Cyber-Snooping for Years.

Russia Is Firing Missiles at Ukraine

As the U.S. slaps additional sanctions on Moscow and Donetsk separatists, new evidence emerges that short-range rockets are being launched from Russia into Ukraine.

Pakistan to Obama: Don't Pull Out the Troops From Afghanistan Just Yet

U.S. Sanctions Russian Banks and Energy Companies

Obama issues his strongest sanctions yet to pressure Moscow out of the Ukraine conflict.

Israel and Hamas Need Each Other

The two warring actors may hate each other, but they can't seem to live without each other either.

Why Americans Should Care About the Cameron Cabinet Shake-Up

Snowdenfreude

An American crypto-company is making a killing off German anger about U.S. spying.

Key Hill Dem to Pentagon Leaders: I Don't Trust You

Kabul's Panopticon

Inside the high-tech command center where one of Afghanistan’s most popular cops is trying to keep the city safe from the Taliban.

Let Tehran’s Atomic Clock Keep Ticking

The only way to reach a nuclear deal with Iran is to accept that Iran will be able to go nuclear.