
Former US diplomat, exploring themes in American Middle East policy. Author of "Benghazi: A New History", Exit The Colonel, and forthcoming history of the Red Sea. Past contributor to Foreign Affairs, NYT, FT, FA, etc.
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I was in Benghazi, Libya, on September 11, 2012, facilitating the upgrade of a trauma-care program at Benghazi Medical Center. The US Ambassador had invited me to dinner that night. He was brought to that hospital hours later. I spent nearl...
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In the last two weeks, a long-feared renewal of internal conflict between the Ethiopian federal government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) and its allies has become a reality. An Ethi...
On September 11, Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi forces seized the Red Sea island of Mayyun — which the British called “Perim” during the century and a quarter they held Aden and its maritime neighborhood. An uncannily crab-shaped volcanic rock...
This is a companion to a previous Substack post, “The Split Hinge” which lays out the security architecture this piece assumes.
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The status of IMEC, or India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor, may be the best indicator of...
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Wednesday, June 17
The WSJ today published an annotated summary of what the Trump administration says are the firm parameters of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the US and Iran, which ends hostilities and sets t...
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Ex diplomat with an unusual perspective on America's history in the Middle East. Author of Exit the Colonel, Benghazi!: A New History. Past contributor to the FT, NYT, Foreign Affairs, etc.
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