Can the Pentagon win when putsch comes to shove?
A rare pentagon “success” story.
Mulligan in Afghanistan
Trump applies the rules of his golf game to foreign policy.
Court overturns murder conviction and prison sentences for Blackwater killers
“Their poor judgments resulted in the deaths of many innocent people.”
Intro to Islam, Salafism and jihadism
Can we turn the clock back and make the Muslim world great again?
Dangerous provocations: North Korea’s missiles and the risk of war
The Korean conflict is much more nuanced than the black and white way it’s usually presented.
Trump fiddles while the Korean crisis moves closer to igniting a massive war
While Trump tweets, North Korea successfully completes another test of an ICBM.
Urgent warning: Time to hit the reset button on US-Korean policy
Given the specter of nuclear war, the rational policy is one of de-escalation.
New campaign: Close all US military bases on foreign soil
U.S. foreign military bases are NOT in defense of U.S. national, or global security.
Meet the MEK, the US establishment’s favorite Islamist cult
“Nobody joins a cult. Nobody joins something they think’s gonna hurt them. You join a religious organization, you join a political movement...” –Deborah Layton
Burning Raqqa
The U.S. war against civilians in Syria.