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The two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran expires tonight. No deal has been reached. No formal extension has been agreed. Vance is...
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The two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran expires tonight. No deal has been reached. No formal extension has been agreed. Vance is...
The desperation captured by images of Afghans falling to their deaths from US aircraft departing Kabul is reminiscent of citizens leaping from the World...
In April 1961, just months after the young John F. Kennedy was inaugurated as the 35th president of the United States, his reputation for...
On 11 September 2019, on the eighteenth anniversary of the event that started what would become known as “The Global War on Terror (GWOT),”...
The Taliban’s rapid return to power in Afghanistan has drawn more criticism for the US withdrawal, including that the US is ceding strategically valuable...
There is growing speculation and alarm about a possible Chinese invasion of Taiwan after Beijing sharpened its rhetoric towards the Taiwanese government and increased...
“I am President of the United States of America, and the buck stops with me.” That was President Joe Biden earlier this week, appropriating...
The 1979-81 Iranian hostage crisis defined the Carter administration. Iranian students allied with Supreme Leader Ruhollah Khomeini seized the US Embassy in Tehran and...
President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan is a catastrophic moral and strategic mistake that will define his legacy. It will also complicate his focus...
In 1954–55 the first so-called offshore island crisis took place between the United States, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), and the Republic of...
Although the narrative of Afghanistan as the graveyard of empires is a bit overdone – and tends to ignore imperial success stories like that...