President Obama and other U.S. policymakers meet in 2013 to discuss action on Syria (Photo: stephen_medlock via Flickr).
Special Report: How Syria policy stalled under the ‘analyst in chief’
Reuters
By David Rohde and Warren Strobel
David Rohde and Warren Strobel for Reuters report how the centralized Obama administration did not have the bandwidth to handle the crises they chose to manage themselves, resulting in years of a lackluster Syria policy.
Being a Journalist in the Midst of Ebola
The Atlantic
By Sam Sturgis
From quarantine hospitals to decimated villages, Sam Sturgis describes the protocol and risks healthcare workers and journalists live through daily to update the world on the crisis spiraling out of control.
The Art of Slowing Down in a Museum
The New York Times
By Stephanie Rosenbloom
From the Louvre to the Met, Stephanie Rosenbloom explains the art of slowing down to take in all a museum has to offer.
How to Destroy the International Criminal Court From Within
Foreign Policy
By David Bosco
Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya, the first sitting president to be charged with crimes against humanity, is working his way out of what some believe is an easy case to decide.
Obama Is Supposedly Getting Ready to Close Gitmo. Here Are 9 Other Times We’ve Heard That
Mother Jones
By Patrick Caldwell
In reaction to President Obama’s announcement that he plans to close Guantanamo Bay, Mother Jones goes back through the years citing other times when these promises have been made by President Obama and his predecessor.
Blogs:
The Continuing Losing Hand by Joe Gurowsky
Nigeria Key to U.S. Security in Africa by Daniel Donovan
Moderate Muslims Speak Out against Terrorism by Rachel Avraham
The S-300 Missile Threat in Middle Eastern Conflicts by Richard Basas
