Gary A. Grappo

With Iraq in deep trouble, US military aid now is key to stabilizing Middle East

Commentary

Commentary: Stronger ties to US and the West would assure Iraq of its best future.

What happens after the Mideast peace deadline passes with no framework?

Commentary

The collapse of Iraq would open a new front in the Sunni-Shia war

Lifestyle

Few common interests undermine thoughts of US-Iran cooperation in Iraq

Commentary

James Foley’s murder and the strategy of making terrorism personal

Commentary

Defeating ISIS requires a comprehensive strategy beyond drones and air strikes

Commentary

Commentary: Winning on the battlefield is essential along with cutting resources and debunking ideology.

Obama’s anti-IS strategy challenged by military and intelligence leaders

Commentary

Commentary: Better to commit troops now to help ensure victory than continue a half-hearted, low-cost gamble.

Given his past failures, can Obama strike a verifiable nuke deal with Iran?

Commentary

Extending negotiations doesn’t assure progress on key issues and raises questions of the administration’s judgment and competence.