by Brian O'Neill

Paul Kagame and the Arc of History

Does the man make his time or does time unmake the man?

Rwanda’s Paul Kagame is taking on France again. His career is a demonstration of the tragedy of history

Some Actual Analysis on Mosul: The Limits of US Power

Donald Trump sketches up battle plans for the taking of Mosul.

Taking Mosul back from ISIS will test the possibilities of a comprehensive Middle East strategy.