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Cartels are bad but they're not 'terrorists.' This is mission creep.

Are US special forces going to be used for drug interdiction in Mexico, or even on American streets, next?

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Trump takes US military one step closer to bombing drug cartels

The president reportedly signed a directive to begin targeting narcotics traffickers — a bad idea that will fail, again

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Trump lifted sanctions on Syria. Now do Cuba.

The president’s new national security memo on Cuba reaffirms his old policy of punishment, which does nothing for US interests

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Erik Prince brings his mercenaries to Haiti. What could go wrong?

The former Blackwater founder and global gun for hire wants to get back into the Washington game, big time.

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North America

Canada hosts pre-NATO rearmament affirmation confab

At the recent CANSEC, Euros lean into autonomy, greater defense spending, and threat of Russia and China

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North America

Military seizing massive swaths of public lands at the border

Land transfer has locals, hunters, and land conservationists warning of creeping militarization