National Politics:Foreign Policy

Commentary

 * Wall St Journal: Regional Discord Fuels Islamic State’s Rise in Mideast, by Yaroslav Trofimov in Dubai and Philip Shishkin in Washington (Oct 16, 2015)
 * Der Spiegel: Abandoning Syria: Few Options Left for Stopping the War, by Christoph Reuter (Sept 18, 2015)
 * New York Times: America’s Dangerous Bargain With Turkey, by Eric S. Edelman (Aug 26, 2015)
 * New York Times: ISIS Enshrines a Theology of Rape, by Rukmini Callimachi (Aug 12, 2015)
 * Washington Post: Why Saudi Arabia can’t get a nuclear weapon, by Fareed Zakaria (June 11, 2015)

Book Reviews

 * New York Times: ‘On Saudi Arabia,’ by Karen Elliott House, by Michael J. Totten (Nov. 16, 2012)