Saudi Arabia appears to be drawing lines in the sand as the kingdom prepares for a new era in relations with the U.S. once Joe Biden assumes office.
The U.S. agreed to become the only country in the world to recognize Moroccan control over Western Sahara.
An enclave that already harbored substantial weaponry before 2017 is now a major center of Moscow’s military power.
But Biden could turn it around by making the new Congress decide whether to put troops back into the country, or not.
As with the UAE, Bahrain, and Sudan, the latest normalization agreement is a cynical short-term political move with lasting negative consequences.
Democrats organized a letter to Joe Biden ‘strongly endorsing’ his pledge to rejoin the 2015 accord that blocked Iran’s pathways to a nuclear weapon.
Trump’s North Korea policy had some bright spots, but the best way to move forward is to also recognize its missteps.
While he was subtly explaining why we can’t win in Afghanistan, members of Congress are plotting to keep us there.
Morocco is now the third largest producer of phosphates, but given its massive reserve, it stands to dictate the world’s future ability to grow food crops.
Hypocrisy reigns as hawks insert NDAA amendment restricting troop withdrawals from Afghanistan.
Trump’s Syria envoy said the US is discouraging aid efforts despite widespread poverty and imminent economic collapse.
Punishing Iran regardless of its behavior does not create leverage; it destroys it.
Another indication that our continued presence there is not making anyone more safe.
Trump’s Syria envoy admitted to giving special treatment to the firm and that no other companies were involved.
Germany’s foreign minister recently proposed conditions that JCPOA opponents have pushed for years.
Democrat and Republican sponsors say they hope Biden will sign a new War Powers Resolution early next year.
This package would perpetuate violence and the U.S. presence in the Middle East — just when we’re trying to get out.
Critics wonder whether putting another retired military officer in charge — and one with corporate ties — is such a good move.
He talked a good game but when you strip away the rhetoric, he’s just shifted from GWOT to Great Power Competition.
Penalizing censorship has been around for decades, with Arab Americans and Palestinian human rights supporters as the main victims.
Antony Blinken should be taking notes, as President Cleveland’s top diplomat stood against imperial foreign policy when it counted.