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Thu, 19/10/2017 - 00:07
A 'tactical campaign masquerading as strategy' needs to find one now.
Wed, 18/10/2017 - 21:41
Tough words for “One Belt, One Road” and praise for a deepening defense partnership.
Wed, 18/10/2017 - 20:47
It doesn’t help that the Trump administration doesn’t seem to mind.
Wed, 18/10/2017 - 19:40
Diplomat in Trump’s Washington? Step into the vice president’s office.
Wed, 18/10/2017 - 19:30
Stung by its inclusion on the Trump administration’s travel ban, Chad is already making life harder for U.S. troops in Africa.
Fri, 06/10/2017 - 03:29
Is Trump’s undermining of Tillerson another step in his “madman” theory of diplomacy?
Thu, 05/10/2017 - 23:48
Russia is behind the United States but trying to catch up.
Thu, 05/10/2017 - 23:08
Trump took aim at the Obama-era DACA program. Now, reform-minded conservatives are scrambling to find their own immigration solutions.
Thu, 05/10/2017 - 20:30
An American assessment regimen would propel international organizations to better serve their own missions — and to incorporate U.S. interests.
Thu, 05/10/2017 - 19:30
As American drone bases sprout up across the continent, special operations forces push out.
Thu, 05/10/2017 - 19:26
A study shows that World Bank aid is vulnerable to geopolitical influence.
Thu, 05/10/2017 - 17:08
Service members should be aware that if they are assaulted off post, they may have better options in the civilian justice system.
Thu, 05/10/2017 - 17:07
As the United States struggles through its sixteenth year of continuous wars two books have come out that should become required leading for national leaders, both civil and military, charged with the responsibility to bring our wars to a successful conclusion — an outcome that so far has eluded them.
Thu, 05/10/2017 - 16:13
Mariano Rajoy’s use of violence against separatists wasn’t an aberration. It was an authentic expression of Spanish conservatism.
Thu, 05/10/2017 - 15:57
Europe has outsourced the dirty work of border control to Libyan militias. In doing so, it has turned African migrants into commodities to be captured, sold, and traded like slaves.
Thu, 05/10/2017 - 15:57
Are naval search-and-rescue operations saving migrants’ lives — or just encouraging them to take greater risks?
Thu, 05/10/2017 - 15:57
Migrants who fail to reach Europe face humiliation, isolation, and impoverishment at home.
Thu, 05/10/2017 - 13:49
Death in Niger. Three U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers were killed and two more wounded after being caught in an ambush in Niger on Wednesday. The troops were on patrol with local troops near the border with Mali, American military officials said. The two injured Americans have been evacuated to an American military hospital in ...
Thu, 05/10/2017 - 13:39
The U.S. military needs better tech to fight store-bought drones.
Thu, 05/10/2017 - 13:00
There’s an easy way to avoid betrayal by winners of the world’s most important humanitarian prize: only give it to dead people.
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