Dick Polman

  • John Kerry Doesn't Realize Middle Eastern Peace Is an Oxymoron

    The Israelis and the Palestinians are set to negotiate again after a three-year hiatus, but virtually nobody—except maybe US Secretary of State John Kerry, the peripatetic diplomat who talked the two sides into talking—seems stoked about the prospects...

  • A Red Line for Syria - Obama Is Trapped by His Own Rhetoric

    How perversely ironic it was, last Thursday, when Obama had to pay public homage to his predecessor—a guy whose invasion of Iraq was based on faulty intel about nonexistent weapons of mass destruction—at the same time he was weighing intel about...