Surprise: no one ‘bad guy’ responsible for violence in the Middle East
New report finds that Iran is not ‘on the march,’ but among multiple powers, some US-backed, destabilizing the region.
New report finds that Iran is not ‘on the march,’ but among multiple powers, some US-backed, destabilizing the region.
Is there a double standard when government-linked makers and sellers of ‘nasty’ spyware used by autocrats are U.S. allies?
Two administrations could have done something when it counted. But now ‘doing something’ is no longer welcome in Port-au-Prince.
The willingness of countries to spill blood and treasure over secession is universal. Who thinks China would be any different?
Despite aid and other commitments, democracy is backsliding among some key US-partners.
Sanctions like those imposed on Cuba fail to achieve their stated policy objectives and create misery for millions of innocent people.
Will the departure of some 3,000 American troops from Afghanistan be a harbinger of a more fundamental realignment of U.S. Middle East security policy?
The U.S. must find ways of advocating for basic democratic principles without using them as a cudgel to bash Beijing.
Panicking over this development would just encourage Beijing to increase its arsenal more than it already is.
Record high overdoses in the COVID-era highlight the need for drastic and rapid course correction.
The Saudi-UAE rivalry and the ambitions of their leaders make it unlikely that the two crown princes will look at structural ways of managing differences.
Those pushing for regime change should be careful what they wish for.
With $10 million of his boss’s money, Blake Masters could win the Senate and secure business for their border security and weapons investments.
If Congress wants to vote on a new war against Iran, it should summon the political courage to do so.
President Biden announced plans today to start evacuating at-risk Afghan interpreters and families. No criticism here.
The House passed a bill that sounds good superficially, but doesn’t end the useless militarized approach or get to root problems.
Long-standing ties between the two countries frayed significantly under Trump.
The legacy of foreign influence there is a grim one, especially when ‘help’ has ended up resulting in the opposite.
Emerging details suggest that President Moïse’s assassins were Colombians hired by a security firm in Florida. Sound familiar?
It is premature to assume that the normalization agreement between Morocco and Israel constitutes one step toward a permanent peace in the region.
The election of a hardliner could augur a more security-oriented approach by Tehran toward Armenia and Azerbaijan.