Opinions

This section features opinion pieces related to current events and foreign policy topics.

The Foreign Policy Blob Strikes Back: We’re Just Fine, Proclaim Architects of Endless Wars

By Doug Bandow, Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute Ben Rhodes, who served as President Barack Obama’s deputy national security ...
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With Another Refugee Crisis Brewing, the European Union Can’t Afford to Repeat its Mistakes

The European Union (EU) has long been viewed as a liberal, multilateral success story. It has ensured peace in Europe, ...
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Saudi Arabia is Imprisoning our Relatives, While Mike Pompeo and the U.S. Cozy Up to the King

By Alia al-Hathloul, Ali AlAhmed, and Areej AlSadhan, NBCNews.com Last summer, when the American rapper A$AP was tried in a Swedish court on ...
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Khashoggi Inspires Writers for Life – Highlights the Importance of the Human Rights Community and Free Press

Within the first month at the National Interest Foundation, I met a man whose unfortunate fate would ultimately redirect my ...
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