Middle East
Are Syria's rebels guilty of war crimes?
Posted on September 21, 2012, at 1:06 PMA leading international human rights champion charges that Bashar al-Assad's regime isn't the only organized Syrian group committing crimes against humanity
France's Muhammad cartoons: Will they divert anger away from the U.S.?
Posted on September 19, 2012, at 5:54 PMAmerica has faced rioting outside its embassies over an anti-Islam film. But now that a Parisian magazine is ridiculing the Muslim prophet, France may be next
4 signs that America's Afghan exit strategy is unraveling
Posted on September 19, 2012, at 9:25 AMViolence surges over an anti-Islam film. Afghan soldiers are attacking Western troops. And peace talks are at a standstill
Anti-American protests around the world: A visual history
Posted on September 18, 2012, at 11:00 AMThe U.S. has a history of rather aggressive foreign policy that is sometimes perceived as jingoistic meddling — and those in other countries have expressed their ire
The anti-Islam-film riots: A timeline
Posted on September 18, 2012, at 9:30 AMThe violent protests against the ultra-inflammatory Innocence of Muslims video seem to have sprung out of nowhere. But in truth, they didn't
4 signs that Israel's showdown with Iran is almost here
Posted on September 17, 2012, at 6:00 PMIsrael warns that the clock is ticking, and that Iran is dangerously close to acquiring nuclear weapons. Is a long-feared military clash looking more and more likely?
The worldwide protests against anti-Islam film Innocence of Muslims: By the numbers
Posted on September 17, 2012, at 4:20 PMAn incendiary U.S.-made film smearing the Prophet Muhammad has sparked outrage in at least 20 countries from Libya to Australia, triggering deaths and dozens of arrests
Why some U.S. conservatives are siding with an anti-Islam filmmaker: 5 theories
Posted on September 17, 2012, at 11:04 AMCrowds of Muslims worldwide continue to protest a U.S. film denounced by both Obama and Romney. So why is the auteur becoming a cause célèbre on the Right?
Do Libyans want us to stay or go?
Posted on September 14, 2012, at 11:17 AMAfter Islamist militants killed American diplomats, the U.S. is pulling out of its Tripoli embassy. But Libyan leaders and others are begging Americans not to abandon them
Anti-U.S. protests in the Arab world: What's next?
Posted on September 14, 2012, at 10:25 AMMuslim anger continues to simmer over an amateurish, mysterious, American-made video insulting the Prophet Mohammad. What's going to be the fallout?
Mideast riots: Who's behind the anti-Islam video?
Posted on September 14, 2012, at 6:45 AMIntrepid reporters and federal investigators seem to have found the man behind Innocence of Muslims — and he's almost as mysterious as his bigoted film
Paul Brandus: The Arab mess — and America's dilemma
Posted on September 14, 2012, at 6:15 AMThe Arab world is plagued by poverty, repression, and unsustainable population growth. What's a global superpower to do?
What really happened in Benghazi? A guide
Posted on September 13, 2012, at 6:09 PMWhat was first reported as a Libyan protest turned violent may have been a carefully staged attack on the U.S. Consulate — on the anniversary of 9/11
The quietly heroic life of Ambassador Chris Stevens
Posted on September 13, 2012, at 11:40 AMFriends and colleagues mourn the loss of a longtime diplomat who bravely and selflessly put himself in harm's way
D.B. Grady: You've been designated a foreign terrorist organization. Now what?
Posted on September 13, 2012, at 11:00 AMThe U.S. officially labels members of the Haqqani network terrorists. Don't expect that to turn the tide in Afghanistan
Fallout in Libya: Has the Arab Spring turned against us?
Posted on September 13, 2012, at 10:50 AMAfter the killing of Ambassador Christopher Stevens in Benghazi, the role of the West in building Arab democracies becomes even more problematic
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