I think about Syria when I go to bed at night.

I'm going to Washington on a fateful, even historic, mission. I feel that I am an emissary of all Israel's citizens, even those who do not agree with me, and of the entire Jewish people

As even a democracy like the United States has shown, waging war can benefit a leader in several ways: it can rally citizens around the flag, it can distract them from bleak economic times, and it can enrich a country's elites.

International institutions are composed of governments. Governments control their own military forces and police.

Democracies are expense-averse and they think in terms of short-term, political interests rather than a long-term interest in stability.

As a journalist, I've felt as if it's a privilege that people share their stories and want you to be the messenger.... Even in my current job, when I go abroad, I'm racing to get back to the president and the secretary to share what I've seen.

India is at the vanguard of figuring out how to exploit technology and innovation on behalf of democratic accountability.