Foreign Policy

The Republican senators want to keep the JCPOA while adding new restrictions. It won’t work.

A quick and dirty analysis on the Manafort and Papadopoulos cases.

How did this happen?

I will give Bob Killebrew the credit and thanks he deserves for his military service to the nation.

Drama among Navy brass, Iran rejects Trump meeting, Navy SEALs investigated in Green Beret death.

Trump deems Iran in violation of the “worst deal ever.”

Some 13 percent of Afghan military personnel training in the United States last year went AWOL.

Bombed-out cities meant death and destruction. Now they promise billions of dollars — for new construction.

Meet Chen Miner, the man who has been getting groomed to run China — without anyone in the West seeming to notice.

Roadside bomb attacks are falling overall, except in Afghanistan.

The attorney general is aware of the threat Moscow poses to American elections — he just hasn’t done anything about it.

Trump does not appear to understand military service

The U.S. military’s way of operating in Afghanistan is a recipe for failure.

A Bangor police dog takes the podium.

Congress would be right to reform FISA.

A brave new book describes how Pakistan unraveled — and provides a blueprint for understanding declining pluralism across the Middle East.

CIA on Russia, Iran and al Qaeda and the weekly wrap.

A new survey shows a country with a constrained but active body politic, contrary to plenty of D.C. conventional wisdom.

From the ashes of the country’s deadliest terrorist attack, lasting peace seems a long way off.

The "sacred trust" between military families and the commander in chief provides secure ground