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Europe Must Fight to Preserve the Iran Deal

Tue, 23/01/2018 - 07:00
If Washington walks away from the nuclear accord, it will undermine Europe’s security and business interests. Brussels should flex its muscles now with diplomatic and legal threats.

Mattis’s Defense Strategy Is Bold

Tue, 23/01/2018 - 01:00
The only problem is, it's not realistic about funding.

An Assassination Could Be Just What Kosovo Needed

Mon, 22/01/2018 - 20:42
A tragic death could spark a lasting peace in the Balkans’ most restive region.

Modi and Bibi Are Brothers in Arms

Mon, 22/01/2018 - 19:26
India and Israel won’t let ideology get in the way of booming bilateral trade.

Trump Is the Worst Salesman America Has Ever Had

Mon, 22/01/2018 - 19:26
The United States is more unpopular than ever before, and that’s no accident.

Financier Is Top Choice to Advise President on Intelligence Matters

Mon, 22/01/2018 - 18:42
Trump has finally picked members for a key intelligence advisory board, and billionaire Stephen Feinberg is slated to head it.

U.S. Sanctions Abet Iranian Internet Censorship

Mon, 22/01/2018 - 17:06
If the United States wants to stand behind the next #IranProtests, it should liberalize rules that impede access to cutting-edge tools against repression.

Limited Strikes on North Korea Would Be an Unlimited Disaster

Mon, 22/01/2018 - 16:09
There’s no clear upside — and plenty of potential downsides — to punching Pyongyang in the nose.

Meet the Godfather of Modern Counterinsurgency

Thu, 18/01/2018 - 21:54
How would the outcome of the Vietnam War differ if we had listened to Edward Lansdale? The world may never know.  

Macron the Conquerer

Thu, 18/01/2018 - 19:35
France is back, thanks to a president committed to disrupting politics at home and abroad.

Pence’s Visit to the Middle East Serves No Purpose

Thu, 18/01/2018 - 18:46
The vice president should stay home rather than inflame an already bad situation.

Trump Ordered Bannon to Limit Testimony

Thu, 18/01/2018 - 18:41
The president relied on a key legal advisor, but his advice could have a downside

China’s Bid to Upend the Global Oil Market

Thu, 18/01/2018 - 17:42
Could a new oil futures contract mark a seismic shift in Beijing’s efforts to globalize its currency?

Lawmakers Demand Investigation Into Lack of Whistleblower Protections for Spies

Thu, 18/01/2018 - 16:38
Senate leaders across party lines are concerned intelligence community watchdogs are failing to protect whistleblowers.

Inside a European Center to Combat Russia’s Hybrid Warfare

Thu, 18/01/2018 - 14:59
Western countries are looking for new ways to defend against a new generation of war. Does a center in Finland have the answers?

How to Stand Up For Human Rights in the Age of Trump

Thu, 18/01/2018 - 10:00
Western democracies that were once reliable defenders of human rights have been consumed by a nativist backlash, leaving an open field for dictators and demagogues.

U.S. Withholds Millions of Dollars in Promised Palestinian Food Aid

Thu, 18/01/2018 - 01:07
The U.N. relief agency has been left with millions in unpaid bills.

American Democracy Is an Easy Target

Wed, 17/01/2018 - 22:23
Americans have become paranoid about foreign cyberattacks on their political system, but they have nobody but themselves to blame.

American Sh*thole

Wed, 17/01/2018 - 21:41
The biggest problem with many African countries is that they're led by men like Trump.

Pence Plan to Target Aid for Christians in Iraq Sparks Concern

Wed, 17/01/2018 - 17:24
Aid experts fear the Trump administration’s focus on Christians and other religious minorities could do more harm than good.

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