FP asked five smart observers to offer their solutions for the quagmire in Damascus.
Will Israel’s prime minister turn out to be a great man, or just a great maneuverer?
Stuxnet was a monster computer virus. Flame is 20 times larger -- and its been out there, listening, for years.
Mapping the launch pads for Obamas secret wars.
Just tell em to get packing.
What would happen if you took Mitt Romneys foreign-policy promises extremely literally?
The Pentagon sure wants more $15 billion boats, but it may have to look for other options.
In a new shift, Kurds in Turkey are gradually giving up on independence. So why is the Turkish government so worried?
Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are slugging it out over the economy, but the world may have a trick or two up its sleeve.
Egypts presidential elections are keeping Israeli officials awake at night. Will their most important Arab friend soon be an enemy?
Americans are wringing their hands about the grave threat that a nuclear Iran would pose to the United States. But the numbers tell a different story.
Obama knows that he cant succeed in Afghanistan without coming to terms with Pakistan. So why is his diplomacy so lousy?
Obama hasnt made a peep about cutting U.S. support to NATO -- though everyone agrees its necessary to get Europeans to pay their fair share. And yet, Romney attacks him for it.
If Amr Moussa wins Egypts presidential election, is the revolution over?
Exclusive, behind-the-scenes photos of the men who want to rule Egypt.
Why controlling the international arms trade can help to build stable societies.
Despite the rhetoric, the NATO summit offers no concrete plan to protect Afghan rights.
The hardest part of solving the nuclear crisis with Iran? Defining success.
Meet the terrorist group thats ruining the revolution.
With the stroke of a pen, a new bill in Congress could slash the number of Palestinian refugees -- and open a world of controversy.
Sundays spasm of violence bodes ill for Lebanese stability. But the real problem is that theres nobody in charge.
The president has protected his right flank for now, but history won’t be so kind.
It won’t be easy -- but it sure beats the alternative.
Drones alone wont be enough to stop Yemen from falling into the failed state abyss.
France fetes a new president, Spanish activists take to the streets, and Ratko Mladic finally goes to trial.
Why did the president ignore the only part of the "peace process" that was working?
The militant movement has a little-examined sensitive side.
A leaked Army document on mass detentions has extremists boiling over on both the right and the left.
How many nukes is the "just right" amount?
Haunting photos of the young Afghan recruits charged with guarding one of the countrys -- and the Talibans -- crucial supply routes.
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