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John Kerry

Kerry Visit Underscores Uzbekistan’s Pivotal Role

As America draws down in Afghanistan, Uzbekistan is likely to start playing a bigger role in Central Asia.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 1, 2015November 25, 2021

Will America Talk with Syria’s Assad or Not?

John Kerry calls for negotiations but the State Department insists he didn’t mean with Assad.

Nick OttensNick OttensMarch 15, 2015November 27, 2021

Kerry Assures Arabs Iran Deal Is No Grand Bargain

The secretary tries to convince Saudi Arabia that a deal with Iran won’t foreshadow a broader rapprochement.

Nick OttensNick OttensMarch 15, 2015November 25, 2021

Israel Was Right to Reject American Ceasefire Proposal

Secretary of State John Kerry seemed to have only taken into account the concerns of Hamas.

Nick OttensNick OttensJuly 27, 2014July 2, 2020

Kerry Said to Express Doubts About Syria Strategy

President Barack Obama’s top diplomat is no longer convinced the policy in Syria is working.

Avatar photoDaniel DePetrisFebruary 3, 2014November 20, 2021

Kerry Faces Skeptical House Panel on Iran Nuclear Deal

Lawmakers question if Iran can be trusted and the sanctions relief isn’t going too far.

Avatar photoDaniel DePetrisDecember 11, 2013December 30, 2019

Kerry Criticizes Political “Mythology,” Then Rewrites History

The secretary of state seems to have forgotten that his president was reluctant to start a war in Syria.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 10, 2013December 30, 2019

Kerry Denies Western Split in Iran Nuclear Talks

The Western powers negotiating with Iran want to make sure they’re “getting it right.”

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 10, 2013November 20, 2021

Kerry Tries to Rescue Stalled Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks

America’s secretary of state is doing his utmost to ensure that the negotiating process continues.

Avatar photoDaniel DePetrisNovember 8, 2013December 1, 2021

Kerry’s Surprise Visit to Afghanistan Yields Draft Agreement

A tentative agreement would allow American troops to remain in Afghanistan beyond 2014.

Avatar photoCatherine PutzOctober 13, 2013July 2, 2020

Obama Officials Make Case for Syria Strikes Before Senate

Secretary of State John Kerry warns senators against the consequences of inaction.

Nick OttensNick OttensSeptember 3, 2013August 23, 2017

America Condemns Syrian Gas Attack, Seen Preparing Strikes

America warns the use of chemical weapons in Syria will not be “without consequences.”

Avatar photoDaniel DePetrisAugust 27, 2013November 15, 2021

Kerry Persuades Israel, Palestinians to Enter Peace Talks

The American secretary of state manages to get the two sides talking again.

Avatar photoDaniel DePetrisJuly 20, 2013October 29, 2021

Kerry-Lavrov Agreement Unlikely to Affect Syrian War

Neither President Bashar Assad nor the rebels fighting him are interested in diplomacy.

Avatar photoDaniel DePetrisMay 20, 2013July 3, 2020

Initiative to Restart Peace Talks Stalls over Israeli Objections

The Obama Administration again bangs its head against the wall of Middle East peace.

Avatar photoDaniel DePetrisApril 18, 2013July 2, 2020

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