Outside the Beltway

More problems for the planned 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Looking back at the first round and forward to the second.

Yet another autiobiography invites public discussion about her accomplishments.

Different name, same result in Egypt.

In her upcoming book, Hillary Clinton strikes a defiant tone against conservative’s continued interest in the Benghazi attack.

Once again, President Obama’s attempt to communicate a foreign policy vision falls short.

A Photo Essay.

They’ve got a new President, but there’s still much to do.

Some odd developments in Nigeria

Parties described as “far right” or “extreme right” have done very well in Europe’s most recent elections.

Diplomatic word games.

The search for more than 200 missing Nigerian schoolgirls is not going well, and part of the blame lies with the Nigerian government.

Today’s foreign-policy disputes rarely consider the way America’s response to one crisis might affect another.

Another civilian government falls in Thailand.

Is “Finlandization” a viable option for Ukraine?

Not surprisingly, Russia’s acquisition of Crimea comes with quite a potential bonanza in natural resources.

Hubris.

Not every tragedy can be resolved with a military response.

Vladimir Putin wants to put the Internet genie back in the bottle.

China sends a message to Kim Jong Un.

The USA’s 142-year streak as the world’s largest economy is ending.

If Hillary Clinton runs for President, questions surrounding the Benghazi attack will continue to dog her.

A prime example of the failure of the “infotainment” industry that American news media has turned into.

Open mouth, insert foot.

Predicting the end of the DPRK is a fool’s errand.

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney’s choices in home decor raise an interesting question.