Stanley WeissThis Election Day, Wishing for Wendell WillkieGSTAAD-I was 13 years old when America engaged in the most consequential presidential election of my lifetime.7 min read·Nov 4, 2020----
Stanley WeissWill Young Turks Make Turkey Secular Again?GSTAAD — One hundred years ago this month, representatives from the victorious Allied Powers in World War I gathered in a porcelain…7 min read·Aug 21, 2020----
Stanley WeissPresident Trump’s COVID-19 Catch-22LONDON — It was in the winter of 1962, on a short weekend trip from Mexico City to San Francisco, that I first came across a novel written…6 min read·May 19, 2020----
Stanley WeissIt’s Time for Iran to Release Siamak NamaziLONDON — Forty years ago last month, the relationship between the United States and Iran went on lock down.7 min read·May 7, 2020----
Stanley WeissLIVING A DIFFERENT IRONY, BUT THE SAME AGONY, AS THE SPANISH FLULONDON — This is the part of the story that I cannot get over, the magical part that is hard to believe, even now. In December of 1918, in…7 min read·Apr 18, 2020----
Stanley WeissThe Myanmar Crisis is More Than the RohingyaBANGKOK — In January of 1863, as the civil war in the United States neared its half-way point, southern Confederate soldiers in Madison…6 min read·Jan 14, 2020----
Stanley WeissThe European Union and the Tyranny of the MajorityLONDON — For centuries, the accepted wisdom across Europe has been that the Swiss have used the mountain ranges that surround them and the…6 min read·Dec 5, 2019--2--2
Stanley WeissNorth Korea: What Would Harry Truman Do?LONDON — Early in his presidency, Harry Truman received a distinguished visitor at the White House: Dr. Robert Oppenheimer, the…7 min read·Jul 18, 2019----
Stanley WeissPlaying the Trump Card in IranLONDON — Before we consider why Iran may or may not have attacked two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman last week (it definitely did)…7 min read·Jun 22, 2019--1--1
Stanley WeissWhat Jordan’s Syrian Refugee Crisis Can Teach the Rest of the WorldWASHINGTON — In the summer of 1949, three years after I traded my United States Army uniform for civilian clothes, and three months after…7 min read·Jun 5, 2019----
