Boris Ryvkin·Feb 9, 2016Iran after Sanctions: a Soviet ChoiceIs Iran going to make the same mistakes that caused the collapse of the Soviet Union?
Boris Ryvkin·Nov 25, 2015Putin and Erdogan — Syria’s Three Dimensional GamePutin is finding his plans for Syria spoiled by Turkey’s Erdogan
Boris Ryvkin·Oct 12, 2015Getting it Wrong on Putin in SyriaOne of the most remarkable developments over the past several weeks is how diametrically opposed the views of most American media…A response icon2A response icon2
Boris Ryvkin·Jun 16, 2015A Polish Miracle for Iraq?With ISIS still sitting alarmingly close to Baghdad, Iraq could use its own “Miracle on the Vistula” moment.
Boris Ryvkin·Jun 8, 2015Iraq Needs a Michael CollinsIraq is in desperate need of a leader who is above sectarian politics.
Boris Ryvkin·May 29, 2015American-Israeli Relations Need Historical ContextAnd where is the great artist who will paint Ben Gurion’s face as he gave the order, and the face of Yitzchak Sadeh and the face of Galili…
Boris Ryvkin·May 28, 2015Between Switzerland and Salazar: Rethinking American Foreign PolicyIf American foreign policy lacks anything, it is imagination. When 2016 presidential contenders speak about the rest of the world, their…
Boris Ryvkin·Apr 23, 2015The Union of South Africa and Unity in the Middle EastThe misguided enforcement of false unity in the Middle East
Boris Ryvkin·Apr 13, 2015The Lessons of Suez (1956) applied to Tehran (2015)Here’s how we can apply lessons from the past to relations with Iran.