Nicholas Burns

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Five thoughts about North Korea

July 30, 2016Commentary

Commentary: GlobalPost’s senior foreign affairs columnist lays out the problems on the combustible Korean Peninsula.

After the Boston Marathon bomb attacks: What we’ve learned

July 30, 2016Commentary

Obama’s leadership challenge on Syria

July 30, 2016Commentary

Three Benghazi myths

July 30, 2016Commentary

Another take on Obama’s big speech

July 30, 2016Commentary

What you missed about last week’s Barack Obama-Xi Jinping summit

July 30, 2016Commentary

It was pivotal, writes GlobalPost’s senior foreign affairs columnist. Here’s why.

Why Egypt matters to the US

July 30, 2016Commentary

Commentary: As the keystone state in the region, the fate of the Egyptian revolution will have a decisive impact on other countries whose stability and future is hanging in the bal

America’s difficult high-wire act in Egypt

July 30, 2016Commentary

In the face of a nearly impossible diplomatic dilemma, the US must continue to have an open mind toward Egypt.

5 reasons why Congress must support Obama on Syria

July 30, 2016Commentary

Opinion: GlobalPost’s senior foreign affairs columnist and former NATO Ambassador Nicholas Burns is not mincing words. The US must strike Syria, he argues. Here’s why.

US-Russia chemical weapons deal on Syria: 3 questions with Ambassador Nicholas Burns

July 30, 2016Commentary

Yes, the deal is done. But how good is it? GlobalPost’s senior foreign affairs columnist decodes this weekend’s diplomacy.