The Daily Star (Lebanon)

... are willing to give him the benefit of the doubt,” said Amjad Attallah, director of the Middle East program at the New America Foundation, a think tank. ... and more »

However, one Western polling effort, by the Center for Public Opinion and New America Foundation, raises several interesting points and suggests that Ahmadinejad did in fact enjoy significant support, and was thus poised to win without fraud or other ...

In writing his influential book "The Second World," Parag Khanna visited more countries in the past five years than most of us will visit in our whole lives. The 31-year-old policy wunderkind, who is also director of the Global Governance Initiative and a senior research fellow at the New America Foundation, spoke at the Carnegie Middle East Center and Heinrich Boll Careers Foundation's conference on "Emerging Powers and the Middle East," held October 24-25 at the Gefinor Rotana Hotel in… more

Forty years ago, the United States began to mount raids into Cambodia and to undermine the government of King Sihanouk in order to cut Vietcong supply lines. As a result, America's war with Vietnamese communism spread into Cambodia, leading to the triumph of the Khmer Rouge and the Cambodian genocide. But these horrors occurred after the US itself had quit Vietnam and after the US-backed regime in South Vietnam had collapsed. Washington's widening of the war benefited neither America nor its local allies.

The US is now making the… more