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International Affairs Forum Interview with Brian Katulis
June 25, 2008 International Affairs Forum: What steps do you believe that we, the U.S., should be taking to help stabilize Iraq? Mr. Brian Katulis: When we say ‘we’ we need to start talking about a new administration.... by Brian Katulis

Brian Katulis Brian Katulis is a Senior Fellow at American Progress, where his work focuses on U.S. national security policy in the Middle East and South Asia. Katulis has served as a consultant to numerous U.S. government...

Ask the Expert: Brian Katulis on a New Strategy for Pakistan
March 30, 2009 We Need to Work Politically, Economically, and Diplomatically by Brian Katulis

Ask the Expert: Brian Katulis on Mitchell's Trip to Israel and Palestine
July 13, 2009 What will be the focus of George Mitchell's trip to the Middle East this week? What is the Obama administration's strategy toward Israel and Palestine? What should the Obama administration focus on in... by Brian Katulis

The Narrowing Window in the Middle East
August 11, 2009 by Brian Katulis

America's Post-Musharraf Policy
August 21, 2008 A pair of suicide bombings earlier today that killed at least 100 people at a government arms factory near Pakistan's capital Islamabad is the latest in a series of deadly attacks that have been on the... by Brian Katulis

Five Things to Watch Around Afghan Elections
August 17, 2009 With three days until ballots are cast in presidential and provincial elections here, an air of uncertainty hangs over a process that U.S. President Barack Obama has called the most important event of... by Brian Katulis

Dealing with Militants
April 29, 2008 This past weekend's assassination attempt on Afghan president Hamid Karzai, along with ongoing negotiations between the Pakistani government and elements of the Taliban, should move the focus on America's... by Brian Katulis

Avoid the Rush to Judgment in the Afghan Election
August 24, 2009 In the 48-hour period after the polls closed here in Afghanistan, there has been a quick rush to judge on the elections here, long before the votes are tabulated and the process for dealing with complaints... by Brian Katulis

A New Policy Toward Pakistan
September 24, 2008 Testimony before the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs by Brian Katulis

The Missing Piece in the Pakistan Puzzle
May 7, 2009 This week’s round of trilateral talks between the United States, Afghanistan and Pakistan in Washington offers an important opportunity for the Obama administration to address the weakest link in... by Brian Katulis

Constitutionalism Abroad: How Do We Actually Do This?
February 24, 2009 Michael Signer's book is a worth the read for those interested in how to take political theory and relevant examples from history and apply them today's policy challenges. As I saw Michael develop his... by Brian Katulis

The Case for Keeping Gates
October 14, 2008 Here's a free piece of advice to President Barack Obama or President John McCain : There's no need to look for a new secretary of defense. You already have the best man in the job. The Obama campaign in... by Nancy Soderberg, Brian Katulis

Managing the Transition in U.S. Policy
February 5, 2009 The results of Iraq’s provincial elections are not yet final, but some analysts have already drawn conclusions about their meaning. Narrow interpretations on all sides of the Iraq policy debate have... by Brian Katulis

Withdrawing from Iraq: Schedules, Risks, and Mitigating Strategies
August 17, 2009 Since the signing of the Status of Forces Agreement last year, which committed the United States to an unconditional withdrawal of U.S. forces on a three-year timeline, the withdrawal issue has receded... by Brian Katulis

The Imperfect Election Was the Easy Part ...
September 9, 2009 As members of an international election observation delegation to last month's presidential election and provincial elections, we were impressed that the courage of millions Afghan voters who showed up... by Brian Katulis, Hardin Lang

Democracy Promotion in the Middle East and the Obama Administration
February 18, 2009 As President Barack Obama enters office in 2009, his administration confronts a daunting set of challenges in the Middle East, including bringing an end to the Iraq war, addressing multiple unresolved... by Brian Katulis

Obama in Egypt: A Vision for Democracy Promotion
June 3, 2009 President Barack Obama's historic address to the Muslim world in Cairo tomorrow offers a prime opportunity to outline a new U.S. vision for democracy and human rights in the region. To accomplish this... by Michael Cohen, Brian Katulis

Strategic confusion
April 11, 2008 Misunderstanding Iran's role works to increase its influence in Iraq by Brian Katulis, Matthew Duss

Slideshow: Afghanistan Heads to the Ballot Box
August 19, 2009 Pre-Election Photos from Afghanistan by Brian Katulis