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U.S. forces in Syria continue to support their partners in the war against ISIS. This is part of a mission that dates back to...
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U.S. forces in Syria continue to support their partners in the war against ISIS. This is part of a mission that dates back to...
If you were watching the Olympic Games, you may have heard of the controversy surrounding Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, who criticized her coaches on...
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The Taliban captured Kunduz today, the first major city in Afghanistan to fall to the Pakistani-backed extremist group. The fall of Kunduz capped a...
There is an old Soviet tale about Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko. At lunchtime, he would retreat into his office and stare at the map...
It looks increasingly like the lab leak hypothesis with regard to the origins of the COVID-19 outbreak is correct. Chinese Communist authorities sought to...
It has now been several weeks since an internal dispute within the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK)—one of Iraqi Kurdistan’s two main political parties—erupted...
August brings bitter memories, a reminder that Russian strongman Vladimir Putin will press his sphere of influence by any means, no matter how ruthless....
It is urgent that Congress make changes to the Unified Command Plan, expanding the roles and missions of the U.S. Space Command. This is...
COVID-19 is ravaging China. The Delta variant is spreading across the country fast, and Beijing has no answer to the new strain other than...
On July 15, Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri announced he was abandoning his efforts to form a government, sparking violent protests across the country....
The Taliban appear on the verge of capturing Lashkar Gah. If they succeed, it will mark the fall of the first provincial capital to...