Posts by Dave Schuler
About Dave Schuler
Over the years Dave Schuler has worked as a martial arts instructor, a handyman, a musician, a cook, and a translator. He's owned his own company for the last thirty years and has a post-graduate degree in his field. He comes from a family of politicians, teachers, and vaudeville entertainers. All-in-all a pretty good preparation for blogging. He has contributed to OTB since November 2006 but mostly writes at his own blog, The Glittering Eye, which he started in March 2004.
Joint Iraqi-Iranian Operations in Tikrit
Iraqi army and Iranian army in joint offensive to retake Tikrit.
IR TOs WH NSS
Most in the international relations community are not amused by the president’s National Security Strategy.
Is Europe Turning Right?
Parties described as “far right” or “extreme right” have done very well in Europe’s most recent elections.
Where Is Transnistria?
The future may hold a lot of vehement arguing over insignificant bits of territory.
The Ukrainian Situation: I Yam What I Yam
There are lots of different ways of looking at the situation in Ukraine—historical, game theoretical, and interpersonal perspectives.
Massive Oil Discovery Puts Outback Town on World Energy Map
Will this new Australian oil discovery shake up world politics?
UN Report Finds Syria Sarin Use (Updated)
The next shoe has dropped on the case against Bashar al-Assad for the use of chemical weapons.
A Counter-Argument on the Use of Force Against Syria
There’s more than one way to look at the civil war in Syria.
Of Realpolitik and Red Lines
The Syrian regime may have used chemical weapons again, this time in an even larger and more deadly attack.
