Brink delights foreign policy consensus, sails through confirmation hearing
Biden’s nominee for Ukraine ambassador hit all the right notes but left questions about Washington’s diplomatic role in ending the war.
Biden’s nominee for Ukraine ambassador hit all the right notes but left questions about Washington’s diplomatic role in ending the war.
The Kentucky Republican leaves classified briefing, says US in “much more difficult position now” than when the JCPOA was enforced.
Washington must stop rewarding this strongman, whose tyrannical government tortures children and makes a mockery of justice.
The chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee is selling his sanctions proposal and promising devastation.
The measure would have punished Russia and anyone working on the gas project, which is supported by our German partners.
But getting Democratic colleagues to sign on may be more difficult that he thought.
Billionaire Peter Thiel has poured millions into the campaign of Blake Masters, who in turn appears to be boosting Thiel’s financial interests.
With $10 million of his boss’s money, Blake Masters could win the Senate and secure business for their border security and weapons investments.
These lawmakers represent states with a direct interest in pouring billions into modernizing and building new weapons.
The second installment in our series exploring Senate measures that could set the US on a course of cold war with China.
The first in a series about a Senate bill enshrining a zero-sum approach to Beijing that will surely set us on a course of escalation.
All this suggests that after a wind-down of the GWOT, we may just be swapping one boogeyman for another.
Deputy secretary of state nominee Wendy Sherman’s claim that Biden wants a “longer and stronger” deal caused considerable pushback.
Where does he stand on China, Afghanistan, cronyism in the Pentagon, and America’s big footprint? We want to know.
If the goal is de-militarizing our national security, we have to ask whether a recent general is the best choice to lead the DoD.
Hypocrisy reigns as hawks insert NDAA amendment restricting troop withdrawals from Afghanistan.