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President Joe Biden addressed the nation on the unfolding tragedy in Afghanistan. He was unrepentant. “I Do Not Regret My Decision,” he declared. His...
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President Joe Biden addressed the nation on the unfolding tragedy in Afghanistan. He was unrepentant. “I Do Not Regret My Decision,” he declared. His...
“The war is over. Now the real fighting begins.” – Afghan proverb The Taliban have captured Kabul and the twentieth anniversary of the September...
Chinese supremo Xi Jinping has made taking Taiwan the centerpiece of his rule. He calls that “reunification.” Taiwan, which governs itself as the “Republic...
In April, President Joe Biden ordered the full withdrawal of remaining U.S. troops from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021, in effect ending America’s longest...
President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw abruptly from Afghanistan, without any discernable exit strategy, has plunged that nation into a bloody, ruinous chaos. After...
President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan is quickly turning into a legacy-defining foreign policy blunder. Relatively few American forces were in the country but...
Over the Summer we’ve seen the debate over the tactics of withdrawal from Afghanistan ebb and flow as headlines announce more bad news. Those...
It is a truism of American political consulting that it is difficult and pointless to try to convince American voters that foreign policy matters....
Did China cause the coronavirus pandemic? On August 24, a report President Joe Biden ordered 90 days earlier from the intelligence bureaucracy about the...
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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...