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Will Trump’s White House Cyber Chief Be Caught in Intel Crossfire?

Fri, 06/01/2017 - 19:34
As the president-elect ramps up his attacks on the U.S. intelligence community, cyber-expert Tim Bossert will have to navigate a delicate road as homeland security advisor.

Breaking: WikiLeaks Now Opposed to Leaks

Fri, 06/01/2017 - 19:00
Nothing is real and everything is possible.

With Russia Threat Looming, Poland Pins Cautious Hopes on a Trump Administration

Fri, 06/01/2017 - 18:32
Poland looks for silver linings in the clouds amassing over NATO.

The Presidential Transition Is Going Smoothly. In Ghana.

Fri, 06/01/2017 - 18:22
How Ghana silenced the haters and losers by holding free, fair elections and transitioning power peacefully.

Mission command is not a software!

Fri, 06/01/2017 - 16:38
Mission command is not a software and anyone who wants to implement it needs to understand that.

Bibi’s Revenge at U.N. Risks Israel’s Bid for Security Council Seat

Wed, 04/01/2017 - 23:55
Israel’s dream of a seat on the 15-nation body is dimming as Netanyahu retaliates against countries that opposed settlement expansion.

Barack Obama’s Shaky Legacy on Human Rights

Wed, 04/01/2017 - 22:19
For all his promises — and a Nobel Peace Prize — the Obama presidency delivered more hope than change.

Aleppo’s Survivors Have Nowhere to Go

Wed, 04/01/2017 - 21:45
They managed to escape a hellish warzone, but are now trapped in purgatory.

Russia Wants a Reset — but This Time With NATO

Wed, 04/01/2017 - 21:42
Russia wants to rekindle its frozen NATO relationship — just as Trump readies to take office.

Boo! The Queen of Sweden Believes Her Palace Is Haunted by Ghosts.

Wed, 04/01/2017 - 21:29
Sweden says it will focus on including women as the UN Security Council president. Also, its queen thinks her palace is haunted.

Britain Replaces Its EU Ambassador Who Quit With Someone a Lot Like Its EU Ambassador Who Quit

Wed, 04/01/2017 - 21:19
Sometimes more of the same is your only option when it comes to change.

Trump and Xi Need a Timeout

Wed, 04/01/2017 - 19:32
A mutually agreed-upon diplomatic break would allow both leaders to focus on making their countries great again.

All Aboard China’s ‘New Silk Road’ Express

Wed, 04/01/2017 - 19:26
China’s railway from the Pacific to London showcases the country's turn toward Europe at a time of tension with the United States.

Cambodians Need Somebody to Speak for Their Ghosts

Wed, 04/01/2017 - 19:18
The U.N. tribunal that just upheld Khmer Rouge convictions is slow, biased -- and entirely indispensable.

Um, Since When Does the Right Wing Like Julian Assange?

Wed, 04/01/2017 - 18:36
Or: how partisanship trumps principle.

Last-Minute Gifts for Wonks: 2016 Edition

Sat, 24/12/2016 - 22:36
Here are some gifts from around the world, fit for even the most insatiable global affairs glutton.

Assessing Trump’s Emerging Asia Policy

Sat, 24/12/2016 - 16:44
President-elect Donald Trump's comments and actions since winning the U.S. presidential election in November offer new insights into the kind of Asia policy his administration may pursue after taking office in January.

What China Didn’t Learn From the Collapse of the Soviet Union

Sat, 24/12/2016 - 15:00
Xi Jinping sees the Soviet Union as a cautionary tale. But Beijing is learning all the wrong lessons.

General Kelly Is a Great Pick for Homeland Security

Fri, 23/12/2016 - 23:04
I have known Kelly for several years and have had the privilege of working with him and having him speak on several occasions at my day job.

U.S. Abstains From U.N. Vote Condemning Israeli Settlements

Fri, 23/12/2016 - 22:33
The U.N. declares Israeli settlements illegal as United States defies its own past and calls from Trump and Netanyahu for a veto.

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