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Congress
Military Industrial Complex

Congress should walk Trump's talk on arms industry stock buybacks

Now that the president has identified the problem, lawmakers have a real opportunity to follow through

J.D. Vance
QiOSK

J.D. Vance is tie-breaker killing War Powers vote

Republicans stopped the process before colleagues could even weigh in on further military force in Venezuela

Trump and Lindsey Graham
Washington Politics

Does MAGA want Trump to ‘make regime change great again’?

The president went from praising ‘the wars we never get into’ to seeing how many the US can get into, and prominent members of his base are eating it up


Africa trade
QiOSK

House passes sweeping ‘duty free’ pact for African imports

This is one of those rare measures in which the Trump administration is supporting tax breaks, not tariffs, for the Global South

Monroe Doctrine
Latin America

Nostalgia isn't strategy: Stop the Monroe revisionism and listen

Offering a sober assessment of 19th and 20th Century US foreign policy and lessons learned the hard way

Seth Harp
QiOSK

Congress subpoenas journalist for sharing name of Venezuela op commander

The highly unusual move sparked outrage among press freedom advocates