Foreign Policy In Focus

In our strategic dialogue on Syria, Islam Qasem argues that the United States and other countries should stop making excuses and intervene to save Syrian civilians.

In our strategic dialogue on Syria, Phyllis Bennis argues that military intervention would only make a civil war that much worse.

Islam Qasem and Phyllis Bennis square off on the question of military intervention in Syria.

In this strategic dialogue, Michael Berube and David Gibbs reply to each other's initial essays on the legacy of the NATO intervention in Libya.

The immediate future of Libya will be determined overwhelmingly by the Libyan people themselves. Critics of NATO's intervention in Libya should explain whether this outcome is unacceptable to them, and if so, why.

The NATO intervention in Libya is likely to produce a more militarized and insecure world, and this will be its most enduring legacy.

Robert Naiman and Ian Williams go head to head on the Libyan War.