Multiple requests for extra security went unheeded, says Senate Intelligence Committee report
Foreign Policy
Why Trying to Hurt China in the Trade Game Could Backfire
What’s good for the goose is often good for the gander in the world’s intertwined economies
Hillary Clinton’s Unapologetically Hawkish Record Faces 2016 Test
Burned by Iraq in 2008, but still a strong voice for military action
Gates’ Book: White House Betrayal, or Bonanza for Democracy?
He was within his rights to write, but maybe he should have waited
Defining Nuclear ‘Significance’
Kerry says U.S. won’t tolerate North Korean nukes, 20 years too late
Kerry: U.S. Will Not Accept North Korea as Nuclear State
Secretary of State John Kerry said that the U.S. and South Korea remain “firmly unified” against North Korean nuclear missile activity after a hour-long meeting with South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byong-se at the State …
Why Obama Won’t Take on al-Qaeda in Iraq Anymore
A campaign plan overtaken by a desire to disentangle from the Middle East
Gates Slams Biden in Memoir, Reveals He Nearly Quit
Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has harsh words for Vice President Joe Biden’s foreign policy judgement in his soon-to-be-released memoir.
According to the New York Times, which obtained an early copy of the memoir, …
The Big Questions Behind John Kerry’s Latest Push for Middle East Peace
A peace deal is not “mission impossible,” he says, but some think even Hollywood heroics can’t save the process
When You’ve Only Got 20 B-2 Bombers…
…keeping all of them flying becomes important
Support for Afghanistan War Hits New Low
Only 17% of Americans support the war in a new poll
Obama and Clinton Top ‘Most Admired’ List Again
George W. Bush tied with Pope Francis
The Rules of Drone Warfare
Sometimes what’s written down isn’t always what happens