
Tiny weapons that creep and crawl and think for themselves: this is our future. By Gabriella Blum.

Movie and TV audiences love the world of spycraft. But in the real world, neither Bourne nor Bauer can be trusted. By Amy B. Zegart.

Beware of “spontaneous” outrage and the temptation to appeasement. By Yuri Yarim-Agaev.

Even the most sacred beliefs are better defended with forbearance than violence. By Richard A. Epstein.

Why is the Arab world so easily offended? By Fouad Ajami.
Hint to Tehran that it has nothing to fear from us? Not a good idea. By Thomas H. Henriksen.
Content to watch from afar, President Obama once again demonstrates the tenuousness of his commitment to democracy. By Fouad Ajami.

This is how the war ends: not with a bang, but with a three-day weekend. How should a nation honor its fallen? By Diana Schaub.
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