Mexico’s AMLO is a no-show at Biden’s Summit of Americas
The Mexican president is the first to follow through on a boycott after the White House confirmed its snub of Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua.
The Mexican president is the first to follow through on a boycott after the White House confirmed its snub of Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua.
While it might seem like the right thing to do at the moment, military showcasing doesn’t replace the hard work of diplomacy.
From the ‘with us or against us’ frame to the disproportionate fallout of the commodities crisis, these countries are non-aligned for a reason.
This kind of agreement would likely require formal consult with Congress, which apparently has not been in the loop.
Horrified by the invasion, centrist elites like Dmitri Trenin nonetheless sense the US is using the conflict to destroy their country.
Moral policing has split the movement between traditionalists and the majority outside the decision-making process.
Unfortunately for establishment critics, the war in Ukraine is making their own case for US primacy less appetizing by the day.
MBS is playing hardball with the United States, and the White House is just letting him win. Why?
If reports of a new agreement with Abu Dhabi are true it will not only entrench us in the region but heap rewards on a bad regional actor.
Regardless of who wins the presidential run-off June 19, Washington won’t be dealing with the same elite class it has for decades.
As Russian forces dig in and the US sends more arms to Kyiv, we need a public debate about the no longer ‘unthinkable’ nuclear option.
Entertaining? Yes. But also a certified fresh start for the military industrial complex, which gets a starring role.
Both sides have up held parts of the bargain but the reprieve in violence is fragile. Washington cannot ignore its own role moving forward.
Biden tells us we are not enabling Ukraine to strike outside its borders, but we seem to be giving it every opportunity to do so.
A bill introduced in the House this week will mark the third time lawmakers have invoked their war powers during the conflict.
20 million are going hungry as frozen funds and equally frozen diplomacy keep this country in a frightening state of limbo.
Fifty years ago today the White House set off a regional arms race that created a downward spiral for decades to come.
On this fight, it’s the libertarian and populist conservatives coming out to make arguments against proxy war and NATO expansionism. Why?
Nearly 15 years of fighting for recognition and health care benefits for toxic exposure in recent wars may be coming to an end.
Erdogan’s gamble is a game of high-stakes poker, given that Russia is as much a partner as it is a threat.
If history is any guide, these military surplus transfers demand more careful consideration than they are getting.