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Stephen Miles

'Fat Leonard' on the lam: the Navy scandal you never hear about
Military Industrial Complex

'Fat Leonard' on the lam: the Navy scandal you never hear about

Why has this military corruption story involving drugs, prostitutes, and a guy with an unforgettable nickname flown under the radar?

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Asia-Pacific

How presidents used the 2001 AUMF to justify wars unrelated to 9/11

Congress's blank check helped launched conflicts, many currently ongoing, that have nothing to do with the terrorist attacks.

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Global Crises

Biden’s Syria strikes: A perpetual cycle of endless war

What happened this week only highlights that presidents have been bombing the Middle East in one way or another for 30 years.

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Global Crises

Biden and Congress must repeal law authorizing endless wars

The 2001 AUMF must not only be repealed, but Congress and the president must also reassess US counterterrorism strategy.

It’s bad politics for Democrats to be hawkish on foreign policy
Washington Politics

It’s bad politics for Democrats to be hawkish on foreign policy

Eliot Engel’s stunning primary defeat should be a wake-up call for House Democrats for when they choose who will lead on foreign policy.