Zenko: When America attacked Syria
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View ArticleRemembering Winston Churchill’s “Iron Curtain” speech
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View ArticleShould foreign policy be politicized?
Editor's Note: Richard Fontaine is a senior advisor at the Center for a New American Security and teaches the politics of national security in the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University's...
View ArticleWhat Obama can learn from Roosevelt's Supreme Court
Editor’s Note: This is an edited version of an article from the ‘Oxford Analytica Daily Brief’. Oxford Analytica is a global analysis and advisory firm that draws on a worldwide network of experts to...
View ArticleA piece of Turkey lies in the middle of the Syrian desert
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View ArticleShould Obama learn from Johnson?
Fareed Zakaria speaks with historian Robert Caro, author of a Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Lyndon Johnson, about drawing parallels between the Johnson and Obama presidencies. People cite your...
View ArticleHigh-profile poisoning claims nothing new
By Robert Templer, Special to CNN Editor's note: Robert Templer is a former International Crisis Group Asia Program director and author of a forthcoming book, 'The History of Poison.' The views...
View ArticleWhat history can teach us about Islam and democracy
By Nader Hashemi, Special to CNN Editor’s note: Nader Hashemi is director of the Center for Middle East Studies at University of Denver’s Josef Korbel School of International Studies. This opinion...
View ArticleWhat we can learn from JFK’s leadership
By Jeffrey D. Sachs, Special to CNN Editor’s note: Jeffrey D. Sachs is director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University and author of To Move the World: JFK’s Quest for Peace. The views...
View Article3 things JFK taught us about U.S. strategy
By James Holmes, Special to CNN Editor’s note: James Holmes is professor of strategy at the U.S. Naval War College. The views voiced here are his alone. This is the fourth article in a series on...
View ArticleWhat would JFK have done about Iran?
By Graham Allison, Special to CNN Editor’s note: Graham Allison is director of Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. He is author of Essence of Decision:...
View ArticleIs history really repeating itself over Crimea?
By Frida Ghitis, Special to CNN Editor’s note: Frida Ghitis is a world affairs columnist for The Miami Herald and World Politics Review. A former CNN producer and correspondent, she is the author of...
View ArticleObama’s 21st-century power politics
By Fareed Zakaria Compare what the Obama administration has managed to organize in the wake of this latest Russian aggression to the Bush administration’s response to Putin’s actions in Georgia in...
View ArticleWhat Reagan can teach us about Ukraine
By Rudy deLeon and Aarthi Gunasekaran, Special to CNN Editor's note: Rudy deLeon served as deputy secretary of defense from 2000-2001 and is senior fellow at the Center for American Progress. Aarthi...
View ArticleHow LBJ got the Civil Rights Act passed
Watch "Fareed Zakaria GPS," Sundays at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. ET on CNN The Civil Rights Act remains one of the great puzzles and achievements of American history. The achievement part is obvious. The...
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