Editors' Picks
Peter J. Hotez on why tropical diseases are an urgent national-security issue.
Did Israel Really Get it Wrong in Gaza?
Rethinking Operation Cast Lead.
How Mehdi Khalaji's father went from Iranian insider to enemy of the state.
The FP Top 100 Global Thinkers
From the brains behind Iran's Green Revolution to the economic Cassandra who actually did have a crystal ball, they had the big ideas that shaped our world in 2009.
BY JOSH ROGIN
SAMANTH SUBRAMIAN
Dispatch: Port-au-Prince's adrenaline high
BY KATE PRENGEL
The U.S. military should lay low in Haiti
BY ROBERT HADDICK
Barack Obama is not going to be a foreign-policy president anytime soon
In Karachi, politics is violence by other means
BY ARIF RAFIQ
China made Hillary Clinton's Internet speech sound better than it was
BY JOSHUA KEATING
The most offensive thing said yet about Haiti
BY THOMAS E. RICKS
The Stupidity of Crowds: Lame Haiti Tweets
BY JOSHUA KEATING
The 10 Worst Chinese Cyber Attacks
BY JOSH ROGIN
Bling and Repression in Vietnam
BY BILL HAYTON
JOSH ROGIN
One year into his presidency, Barack Obama still hasn't managed to close the controversial U.S. prison facility at Guantánamo Bay. But its days are clearly numbered. Here's how I'll always remember the place.
01/22/2010
JOSHUA E. KEATING
How Haiti's disaster showed Twitter's limits as a news medium.
01/22/2010
This Week at War: Help Haiti, But Quietly
ROBERT HADDICK
What the four-stars are reading -- a weekly column from Small Wars Journal.
01/22/2010
JARRET BRACHMAN
These are some of the jihadi pundits who are making waves on al Qaeda's Web forums today -- and could potentially trade their keyboards for suicide vests tomorrow.
01/22/2010
JARRET BRACHMAN
Meet the next generation of jihadi pundits.
01/22/2010
SAMANTH SUBRAMANIAN
With the decades-long civil war in Sri Lanka over and the country opening up to foreigners as never before, Tamil refugees in India are finally seeing their chance to leave the camps and return home. The only problem? Peace creates its own barriers.
01/22/2010
ANDREW SWIFT
Haiti's devastating earthquake -- and its horrific human toll -- caught many by surprise. But there are more little-noticed hot seismic hot spots across the globe. Here are five places that geologists worry could be the next big one.
01/21/2010
BILL HAYTON
An influx of wealth and privilege is shaking up this socialist country. But, as pro-democracy activists are jailed and the network of power tightens, the Communist Party's strong hand may be turning economic progress into a social disaster.
01/21/2010
BETTY GLAD
America’s 39th president was not the weak and ineffective leader of popular caricature. But Barack Obama could still learn from his failings.
01/21/2010