Georgie Anne Geyer

What has happened in the last week? To use the American vernacular, how did the "good guys" suddenly rise to positions of prominence in this second Bush administration? Has the...

Everyone agrees that the Jan. 30 elections in Iraq were a success, which for most Americans--deep into a war they hadn't quite bargained for--means the problem of Iraq has been...

I have talked to many responsible thinkers around this city about the shape of the Iraqi elections Sunday--and the prospects. All I can say is, it's a good thing I'm...

Sunday's elections in the Palestinian territories actually look promising. As someone who's covered the Middle East for 35 years, I must rush to add: "Don't hold me to that!" But...

New Year's has always been a time of reflection and resolution. We hope to be wiser next year, and we dream of living better, richer and more satisfying lives. Occasionally,...

Chile, Chile, Chile ... It is a land so beautiful, so wondrous, so magical, but so far away from the United States and Western Europe that one wonders why it...

Especially since Sept. 11, 2001, with the American administration's obsessive focus on democracy as the panacea for all of a suffering world's ills, it has seemed to many that that...

Just when the Iraq war looks to be at its worst, just after Yasser Arafat has died and the Israelis are still attacking Gaza, just when everybody has about given...

To better understand the detailed and often tiresome 95-page report on the reform of the United Nations that came out this week, one must be transported momentarily to the early...

Earlier this fall, at the bureaucratic, utilitarian offices of the European Union in downtown Brussels, a scene unfolded that was historic and filled with pathos. Leyla Zana, a Kurdish and...