Ian Sean Livingston
| Foreign Policy Op-Eds and Articles |
| States of Conflict: An Update, with Michael O’Hanlon The New York Times, Forthcoming July 2011. |
| Social and Political Structures in Pakistan Journal of International Peace Operations, July/August 2011. |
| States of Conflict: An Update, with Michael O’Hanlon and Heather Messera The New York Times, April 10, 2011. |
| Prime Numbers: A Tale of Two Armies, with Michael O’Hanlon Foreign Policy, March/April 2011. |
| A Year in Iraq and Afghanistan, with graphics by Alicia Cheng and Sarah Gephart The New York Times, January 30, 2011. |
| States of Conflict: An Update, with Michael O’Hanlon and Heather Messera The New York Times, December 26, 2010. |
| States of Conflict: An Update, with Michael O’Hanlon and Heather Messera The New York Times, September 12, 2010. |
| Obama’s Iraq, with Michael O’Hanlon ForeignPolicy.com, August 27, 2010. |
| The States of War, with Michael O’Hanlon and Heather Messera The New York Times, June 1, 2010. |
| States of Conflict: An Update, with Michael O’Hanlon and Heather Messera The New York Times, January 3, 2010. |
| Foreign Policy Quotes |
| Close Watch on Casualties in Afghanistan and Iraq New York Times, November 21, 2010. Article by: Noam Cohen |
| Iraq War by the Numbers: Slide Show Discovery News, August 26, 2010. Article by: Emily Sohn |
| Pakistan suicide attacks spike, but overall attacks are down Christian Science Monitor, October 15, 2009. Article by: Carol Huang |
| Washington, D.C. Climatology |
| 90 degree days in Washington, D.C.: Yearly, seasonal and monthly averages and extremes Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, July 19, 2011. |
| What is Washington, D.C.’s weather like in July? Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, July 7, 2011. |
| What is Washington, D.C.’s weather like in June? Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, June 9, 2011. |
| What is Washington, D.C.’s weather like in May? Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, May 4, 2011. |
| What is Washington, D.C.’s weather like in April?
Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, April 8, 2011. |
| D.C. area snow chances decreasing, not done Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, February 15, 2011. |
| D.C.’s wild weather ride in 2010 Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, January 3, 2011. Portions of this article appeared in the print version of The Washington Post on January 4, 2011. |
| Christmas snow statistics for the D.C. area Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, December 21, 2010. |
| The December 5th coincidence, with Kevin Ambrose Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, December 2, 2010. |
| 2010 finishes #2 in D.C. for freeze-less category Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, November 30, 2010. |
| Waiting for the first official D.C. freeze.. .Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, November 19, 2010. |
| Comparing, defining D.C.’s record summer heat Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, September 23, 2010. Portions of this article appeared in the print version of The Washington Post on September 25, 2010. |
| Summer 2010 hottest on record in Washington Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, September 1, 2010. |
| July warmth record tied at Washington, D.C. Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, July 31, 2010. |
| June 2010 sets warmth record in Washington D.C. Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, July 1, 2010. |
| Relentless heat threatens D.C.’s June record Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, June 23, 2010. |
| Is April snow in D.C. becoming more rare? Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, April 12, 2010. |
| Washington, D.C. Weather and Weather History |
| D.C. soars to 102, tying warmest June day on record Contributions to article in June 10, 2011 The Washington Post |
| April 27-28, 2011 tornado outbreak: Tornadic storms around D.C. Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, April 29, 2011. |
| Recapping the 2010-11 Snow Potential Index Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, March 17, 2011. (.2″ more snow fell Mar 27) |
| Video: January 26, 2010 snow update Washingtonpost.com, January 26, 2011. |
| A look back at big Christmas snows in D.C.C apital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, December 24, 2010. |
| Winter 2009-2010 mid-Atlantic snowfall map, with Katie Wheatley Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, November 3, 2010. |
| September Rainfall records for D.C., Baltimore Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, October 1, 2010. |
| The incredible output of Snowmageddon Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, February 4, 2010. |
| The evolution of a monster D.C. area snowstorm Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, December 22, 2009. |
| Ike Deals Significant Blow to Texas and Gulf Coast Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, September 13, 2008. |
| Recap: June 4 Severe Weather Outbreak Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, June 5, 2008. |
| Photo Posts on Washingtonpost.com |
| 2011 Washington, D.C. fireworks show, with Kevin Ambrose Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, July 6, 2011. |
| Minotaur rocket launch seen from the Capitol Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, June 30, 2011. |
| Roadtripping the Great Plains: Starring a lull in the 2011 tornado season Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, May 26, 2011. |
| Washington, D.C.’s cherry blossoms in the snow Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, March 28, 2011. |
| A pleasant August weekend in D.C. Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, August 10, 2010. |
| A colorful D.C. sunset instead of storms Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, July 28, 2010. |
| Washington, D.C. fireworks from the Potomac River Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, July 6, 2010. |
| Did Sunday’s storms have more bark than bite? Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, June 7, 2010. |
| Breezy May evening on the National Mall Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, May 19, 2010. |
| Photographing D.C. making snow history Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, February 18, 2010. |
| One cold and snowy day on the National Mall Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, February 3, 2010. |
| An Encounter with Deer in Washington, D.C. Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, October 12, 2009. |
| Potomac Twilight on a Spectacular August Evening Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, August 14, 2009. |
| Saturday Evening Thunderstorms in Washington Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, July 27, 2009. |
| A Tweetup at NASA with the Hubble Repair Crew Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, July 24, 2009. |
| An Amazing Washington D.C. Fireworks Show Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, with Kevin Ambrose, July 7, 2009. |
| Deadly Storms Cause Damage in & Around D.C. Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, June 26, 2009. |
| San Francisco’s Summertime Stratus Deck Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, June 11, 2009. |
| A Sunny Mother’s Day in Arlington and Alexandria Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, May 13, 2009. |
| Early Spring at Niagara Falls, New York Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, April 23, 2009. |
| Cherry Blossoms Wind Down as D.C. Greens Up Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, April 8, 2009. |
| Washington, D.C.’s Cherry Blossom Bloom Begins Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, March 30, 3009. |
| Fall Foliage at Arlington National Cemetery Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, November 14, 2009. |
| Fall’s First Colors Spread Through Washington Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, October 16, 2008. |
| Autumn’s First Dusk at the National WWII Memorial Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, September 25, 2008. |
| Hanna Visits D.C. and Alexandria Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, September 7, 2008. |
| Storms from 30,000 Feet Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, August 8, 2008. |
| Fireworks over Iwo Jima Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, July 5, 2008. |
| Saturday’s Severe Storm Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, June 22, 2008. |
| A Blooming Good Time, with Kevin Ambrose Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, April 6, 2008. |
| Flying High as Spring Blossoms Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, March 30, 2008. |
| Dusk at the Georgetown Waterfront Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, March 23, 2008. |
| Clouds Break for Lunar Show Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, February 21, 2008. |
| “Blue Hour” Photography at the Capitol Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, February 4, 2008. |
| Downtown D.C. in Heavy Snow Capital Weather Gang on Washingtonpost.com, January 17, 2008. |
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