The failure of Kurdish leaders to fulfill their diplomatic agenda extends beyond the latest Turkish incursion. Turkey's occupations, however, provide the Kurdistan Regional Government with an opportunity.

Turkish diplomats tell their American counterparts that they need the helicopters to combat Kurdish guerillas. Turkey may have other motives however. Turkish President Abdullah Gül has suggested Turkey might seek to punish Kurds collectively for the actions of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).

Any new president will be faced with serious decisions regarding Turkey. Should Turkey remain in NATO? If so, should the United States share its next generation F-35 Joint Strike Fighters, Predators, and AWACS aircraft with Turkey? (INCLUDES VIDEO)

While it is indisputable that the "flotilla fiasco" was a public-relations disaster for Israel, the presumption in the global media has always been that Israel is the villain regardless of the facts.

The crabbed and inward-looking professional literature of the 1990s has given way to what looks to be a renaissance of serious thinking about the art of war.

The EU takes note of the Secretary General's visit to Minsk, and hopes that the apparent wish of the Belarusian authorities to make rapid progress towards renewed cooperation with the OSCE, including an OSCE presence on the ground in Minsk, will be immediately translated into action. To this end, the...

Former president Jimmy Carter's critique of Israel as a racist state is wrong.

Greece must seek new solutions to stave off economic disaster and preserve its membership in the eurozone.