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Congress
Washington Politics

Congress poised to do less oversight on arms sales

New bills would continue to chip away and the legislative branch's role in shaping US foreign policy

Tom Barrack
Middle East

US envoy takes lighter touch with Hezbollah in Lebanon

Pro-Israel forces in Washington don’t like Tom Barrack’s approach, but maybe that’s exactly what is needed

Lockheed Martin
Military Industrial Complex

Wear the war machine with Lockheed Martin merch

The weapons industry is turning to branded hoodies and cargo pants to launder its increasingly unpopular image

Kim Jong Un
Asia-Pacific

Kim Jong Un is nuking up and playing hard to get

All the more reason for Trump to pay attention before it's too late

Why new CENTCOM chief Brad Cooper is as wrong as the old one
Middle East

Why new CENTCOM chief Brad Cooper is as wrong as the old one

Outgoing commander Michael Kurilla was supposedly Israel's favorite and a big factor behind bombing Iran. His replacement is the status quo.

Lobby Horse
QiOSK

Saudi Arabia was the real winner at FIFA Club World Cup

Money has allowed the Kingdom to launder its image while positioning itself as the preeminent power broker for the world's most popular sport