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Rep. Adam Smith
Washington Politics

Lawmakers have an antidote for Washington's China panic

Rep. Adam Smith recently led a congressional delegation with a wild idea: Visiting Beijing and talking to Chinese leaders

Maduro, Trump
Latin America

Why we need to take Trump's Drug War very seriously

The president has broadcasted his zeal for military force against cartels for years and appears ready and willing to let it play out

Nuclear missile
Military Industrial Complex

Put this nuclear missile on the back of a truck — but we still don't need it

The issue plaguing the new Sentinel is not the expensive silo, it's just land-based ICBMs aren't necessary anymore, period.

Israel Gaza deal
Middle East

Will this deal work? Netanyahu has gamed everything his way so far.

Much of the war has been underestimating how far Israel would go and how much it needed Trump

israel gaza ceasefire
Middle East

Trump Gaza Deal will work: If he keeps pressure on Israel

If not, he risks another failure as his first ceasefire agreement fell by the wayside shortly after hostages were released

Sanae Takaichi, Xi Jinping
Asia-Pacific

First female Japan PM takes hawkish position on China, Taiwan

LDP leader Sanae Takaichi could use a primer on deterrence and the best way to help defend Taiwan without provoking a war