A few others, notably the British journalists Anatol Lieven and Edward Luce, have done so culturally from the inside out. The civilising process is not always neatly cyclical. Many of the stereotypical adjectives associated with the American character ...

According to Woodrow Wilson Center's South Asia scholar Anatol Lieven, one of the greatest threats to the future of Pakistan's stability is water security. Water availability per capita has fallen to less than a third of what it was in the 1950s. The ...

"I think there is as much of an effort as possible, in general, to get an 'E3' consensus especially," says Daniel Levy, a former Israeli peace negotiator currently working as the director of the Midle East and North Africa Program at the London-based European Council on Foreign Relations, a pan-European ...

... difficult and turbulent period ahead as we experience what he calls the 'me, here, and now' behavioral tendencies of the post-crash world.” —Sherle R. Schwenninger, Director, Economic Growth Program, New America Foundation Twitter: @Peter_Atwater ...