
Putting Diplomacy First
In order to avoid another costly war in the Middle East, the United States must prioritize diplomacy and a more balanced regional stabilization strategy.
In order to avoid another costly war in the Middle East, the United States must prioritize diplomacy and a more balanced regional stabilization strategy.
Ahead of the State of the Union, here’s the real state of national security under President Trump.
Trump’s reckless Syria policy makes America less safe and empowers Putin’s Russia.
President Trump’s withdrawal from Syria has thrown the region into chaos, shattered American credibility, and uncovered deep problems with U.S. policy toward Turkey.
It is time to end the war in Afghanistan responsibly and make a strategic transition to more pressing U.S. national security challenges.
It is time to end the war in Afghanistan responsibly and make a strategic transition to more pressing U.S. national security challenges.
How the Trump administration has blundered into confrontation with Tehran.
Despite Turkish leaders’ frequent insistence that Syrian refugees will return home, privately, they seem to be preparing for the likelihood that most will remain permanently.
The United States can play a role in helping Iraqi Kurds transition from crisis to progress.
Congress needs to do real oversight about how and whether the current wars should continue before considering any new AUMF.