WMD & Proliferation Jun 9, 2014 Snapshot Risky Business This week, Iranian and U.S. diplomats raced to Geneva for unscheduled, high-level bilateral talks. The news might have come as a surprise, but it shouldn’t have.... Colin H. Kahl
U.S. Foreign Policy Jan 7, 2014 Snapshot Still Not Time to Attack Iran Whatever hawks might argue, attacking Iran would be an enormous mistake. The prospects for reaching a comprehensive agreement to resolve the nuclear impasse... Colin H. Kahl
WMD & Proliferation September/October 2012 Response Iran and the Bomb A nuclear-armed Iran would not make the Middle East more secure, argues Colin Kahl; it would yield more terrorism and pose a risk of a nuclear exchange. Kenneth... Colin H. Kahl and Kenneth N. Waltz
Security March/April 2012 Response Not Time to Attack Iran Matthew Kroenig’s recent article in this magazine argued that a military strike against Iran would be “the least bad option” for stopping its nuclear program. But... Colin H. Kahl
Security July/August 2008 Response When to Leave Iraq Today, tomorrow, or yesterday? Colin H. Kahl and William E. Odom
War & Military Strategy November/December 2007 Review Essay COIN of the Realm The U.S. military's new counterinsurgency manual is an overdue step forward in doctrine. But a look back at the history of counterinsurgency offers a sobering... Colin H. Kahl
Law of War November/December 2006 Essay How We Fight Reports that U.S. troops may have killed 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq, last November have renewed fears that the U.S. military routinely violates the laws of war.... Colin H. Kahl
