Harris and Truman? How an embrace of the national security state runs in the family
And that could be a problem, given the flawed war policies of the last several decades.
And that could be a problem, given the flawed war policies of the last several decades.
The United States has the dubious distinction of being the world’s leading arms dealer.
A new report outlines three key steps Congress can take to better ensure that US arms sales aren’t contributing to human suffering around the world.
We continue to live with two unfinished wars. What are the lessons and how do we absorb and use them?
The administration is working hard to define the U.S. relationship with China as a new cold war. Our friends aren’t necessarily there yet.
Kim Jong Un showed off some new military gear but it’s important that Washington doesn’t overreact.
The Navy wants to build up the fleet and include unmanned vehicles that aren’t fully tested or proven to operate in contested waters.
The Belt and Road Initiative is the key link to China’s growing investment in the region–but what does it mean?
The new, still-unsteady leaders of Kuwait and Oman cannot afford to take the same risks as their predecessors. They will need Europe’s support if they are to maintain their independence.
The longer the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict drags on, the chances rise that Iran will play a more assertive role.
While the results show some despair about recent developments in the region, it offers some hope for a positive way forward.
A full withdrawal is necessary. But this announcement was motivated by headlines and politics and ignores vital peace talks.
Sad to see ex-military in both parties become part of the problem on Capitol Hill, and so out of touch with the rest of us.
A more constructive approach toward trade and public health relations with Beijing would certainly be welcome.
The administration announced new crushing sanctions that will do nothing but add to the misery and suffering of the Iranian people
Partisan tropes and aggressive talking points prevailed over substance, and issues that really matter to Americans.
Since the conception of a military tribunal at Guantanamo, the attempt to administer justice there has entailed one delay after another.
Aimed to please Saudi Arabia, this bad idea will only exacerbate civilian suffering, while pushing the rebels into Iran’s arms.
The new Armenian-Azerbaijani war thus poses challenging questions of both Russia’s capabilities and its vision for itself, not only in the South Caucasus but vis-à-vis the global order that elsewhere it has been happy to challenge.
Pyongyang is never going to give up its weapons, so after 70 years the US must move the goalposts or risk further failure.
Others’ perceptions and his own posturing notwithstanding, Erdoğan is actually going through one of the most difficult periods of his political life.