Author: parag

What Turkey Can Teach Us

In search of a more perfect union with Mexico. By Parag Khanna Declaring Mexico a "failed state" has become the

South Asia’s Taliban Problem

Taliban insurgents, teaming up with other militants in Pakistan’s Punjab province, pose a serious threat to the stability of that

Meeting Basic Needs Could Fight Islamic Extremism

By Parag Khanna To understand Islamists' appeal, consider basic needs. There is still no better theory of human motivation than

The Road to Kabul Runs Through Beijing (and Tehran)

By Parag Khanna The new Great Game on the Silk Road is already underway. Has Team Obama gotten the memo