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The Guerrilla Campaign Against McMaster Is Alive and Well

Thu, 14/12/2017 - 21:00
Now critics claim the national security advisor is hurting efforts to recruit senior White House intelligence advisors.

Head of Congressional Ethics Office Sued for Abusing Position, Accused of Assaulting Women

Thu, 14/12/2017 - 20:27
A key official involved in House investigations faces a federal lawsuit alleging misconduct.

America Needs NAFTA to Win

Thu, 14/12/2017 - 18:36
The U.S. economy has grown because of NAFTA. Scuttling it now would do grievous damage.

Whistleblower Guardian for Spies Escorted Out of Intelligence Agency Building

Thu, 14/12/2017 - 18:17
The clashes at the Office of the Intelligence Community Inspector General continue to escalate.

Excerpt From ‘Illusions of Victory’: Here’s Why the Iraqi Awakening Broke Down

Thu, 14/12/2017 - 16:15
In Iraq, the U.S invasion toppled over society and let sectarian dynamics run their course.

Mohammed bin Salman Doesn’t Want to Talk About Jerusalem

Thu, 14/12/2017 - 16:12
Saudi Arabia's rulers have lots of worries, but Trump's announcement about the holy city isn't one of them.

Book Excerpt: In ‘Enlisting Faith,’ the Navy Takes Vietnamese Catholics South

Thu, 14/12/2017 - 16:10
It was hot and muggy as monsoon season crested in the summer of 1954.

The Secret History of the Russian Consulate in San Francisco

Thu, 14/12/2017 - 16:00
Overflights, mapping fiber-optic networks, "strange activities." Moscow's West Coast spies were busy.

SitRep: New Drama Over Potential Talks With North Korea

Thu, 14/12/2017 - 13:55
New report out on U.S. weapons used by ISIS; Senator blasts Tillerson

Theresa May Just Negotiated Away the United Kingdom

Thu, 14/12/2017 - 02:12
The price of hard Brexit will be the end of the nation as we know it.

North Korea Had Spurned Talks With U.S. Due to Trump’s Latest Sanctions

Thu, 14/12/2017 - 01:03
Despite months of secret contacts, North Korea has been playing hard to get back to the negotiating table – even as Rex Tillerson reaches out again.

Why Israel Should Be Worried About Getting Into Bed with Trump

Wed, 13/12/2017 - 23:26
There’s long been a bipartisan consensus on support for Israel. That may soon be history.

From Bahrain to Jerusalem

Wed, 13/12/2017 - 19:40
A Bahraini delegation's trip to Israel is the latest sign of the Gulf monarchies' burgeoning alliance with the Jewish state.

Egypt’s Civil Society Is on Life Support

Wed, 13/12/2017 - 19:24
Under the guise of fighting a "war on terrorism," Cairo is cracking down on organizations that shed light on its abuses.

Why is Lloyd’s of London Insuring American Guns?

Wed, 13/12/2017 - 18:02
The iconic British insurance market is good at pooling risk. But critics fear the policies it underwrites could fuel gun violence.

Jerusalem: After 30 Years of Hope and Failure, What’s Next for Israel/Palestine?

Mon, 11/12/2017 - 21:54
The United States has forfeited its authority as a neutral broker. It may be time for the Palestinian street to have its say.

America Is Heading for an Unprecedented Constitutional Crisis

Mon, 11/12/2017 - 21:49
The Republican Party is ready to serve as an accomplice to obstruction of justice.

Trump’s Jerusalem Policy Is More Ambiguous Than It Seems

Mon, 11/12/2017 - 21:18
And that's going to lead to even bigger problems down the road.

Grand Strategy Is Overrated

Mon, 11/12/2017 - 20:34
Why President Trump shouldn’t necessarily heed the long-term vision of his own National Security Strategy.

Warning to Congress: Bad Iran Legislation Is Worse Than No Iran Legislation

Mon, 11/12/2017 - 18:20
President Trump can’t let the House and Senate play politics with Iranian nuclear deal.

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