OttawaRichard Holbrooke’s death: can we make do without outsized diplomats?Do today’s politics allow for it?
OttawaRichard Holbrooke: "I have never seen anything remotely resembling the mess we have inherited"In February, 2009, Richard Holbrooke was the Obama administration’s brand-new envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan. At the Munich...
UncategorizedDidn’t we used to be friends?Hillary Clinton knows Stephen Harper has trouble getting Barack Obama’s attention
OttawaHolbrooke and Canada: Still waiting, stillNothing has changed since I wrote this post nearly three months ago .
OttawaHolbrooke and Canada: still waitingPaul Wells: U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan asked for a Canadian rep six months ago
OttawaHey look: Holbrooke’s getting a new tempFrom the print edition, which this week is ridiculously entertaining in many ways, my column , about how things are changing on...
OttawaWe need a new guy in AfghanistanIt’s impossible to know what will happen next in Afghanistan, but it’s obvious new leadership is needed to turn the situation...
OttawaObama and Afghanistan/Pakistan III: "No."More from Holbrooke’s press briefing: Q Can I ask about the question of corruption with regard to Pakistan? The President alluded...
OttawaHILARIOUSLY UPDATED: Your Monday Af-Pak briefing: No quiet on the Durand frontA roundup of a busy weekend on the Afghanistan/Pakistan file
OttawaMore from Munich: Holbrooke in frustrationThis is the last bit I’ll have for you on the blog from this weekend’s Munich Security Conference. My extended column in the next...